Lead development · 9/17/2026, 7:35:23 PM UTC
This Olympic river has 500 crocodiles in it - but that's not the main concern
Queensland's Fitzroy River has been selected for the 2032 Games, despite concerns over the course - and its inhabitants.
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This Olympic river has 500 crocodiles in it - but that's not the main concern
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Read the lead brief →Sports · 9/17/2026, 11:05:29 AM UTC
River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue
A river that is home to about 500 saltwater crocodiles is given the OK to host Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoeing events at the 2032 Brisbane Games.