### [2026-09-26](/feed/2026/09/26/index.md)

##### Bids for the 2036 Summer Olympics
# Germany's Olympic committee selects Munich as its candidate to host the Summer Olympics and Paralympics in 2036, 2040, or 2044. 




### Sources:

1. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/germany-olympic-bid-munich-cologne-berlin-summer-25004912b192257ea52ffd4560ea75a2)

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