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Following changes in the bidding rules, the [[International Olympic Committee]] selected and announced Brisbane as the winning bid on 21 July 2021, two days before the start of the [[2020 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Holmes |first1=Tracey |author-link=Tracey Holmes |date=27 May 2021 |title=Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games May see a sports funding revolution |work=[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]] |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-27/brisbane-2032-olympic-games-sport-funding-schools-aoc-frydenberg/100168964}}</ref> Brisbane was first announced as the preferred bid on 24 February 2021, gaining the formal approval of the IOC Executive Board on 10 June 2021.<ref name="auto">{{Cite news |last1=Johnson |first1=Paul |date=24 February 2021 |title=Brisbane officially named 'preferred' choice to host 2032 Summer Olympic Games |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-25/brisbane-preferred-host-2032-summer-olympics-ioc-announces/13190386 |access-date=25 February 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Morgan |first1=Liam |date=10 June 2021 |title=Brisbane set to be awarded 2032 Olympics next month |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1108883/brisbane-to-be-awarded-olympics-july |access-date=11 June 2021 |website=www.insidethegames.biz}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ingle |first=Sean |date=10 June 2021 |title=Brisbane close to hosting 2032 Olympics after approval of 'irresistible' bid |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/jun/10/brisbane-close-to-hosting-2032-olympics-after-approval-of-irresistible-bid |access-date=2 July 2021 |work=[[TheGuardian.com]]}}</ref> Brisbane became the first host city to be selected to host the Olympics through the new bid process.<ref name="Dunbar" />
It will be the third Summer Games to be held in [[Australia]] after the [[1956 Summer Olympics]] in [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] and the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]].<ref>{{Cite press release|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/news/brisbane-elected-host-of-olympic-games-and-paralympic-games-2032|title=Brisbane elected Host City of Olympic Games and Paralympic Games 2032|date=21 July 2021|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=21 July 2021|archive-date=30 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210830105305/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/news/brisbane-elected-host-of-olympic-games-and-paralympic-games-2032|url-status=dead}}</ref> It will also be the fourth Summer Games to be held in the [[Southern Hemisphere]], after the aforementioned games in Australia and the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]]. This will also be the second Summer Games to be held entirely in a [[Climate of Australia|host country's meteorological winter]], after [[Rio de Janeiro]].
==Bidding process==
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