International Olympic Committee approves Rockhampton's Fitzroy River rowing course
- Posted Thu 17 Sep 2026 at 10:09amThu 17 Sep 2026 at 10:09am, updated Thu 17 Sep 2026 at 10:34amThu 17 Sep 2026 at 10:34amDavid Crisafulli says Rockhampton has passed "with flying colours".
- (ABC Capricornia: Jacob Gamble)After months of fierce debate, the International Olympic Committee has approved rowing and canoe sprint events to be hosted on Rockhampton's Fitzroy River for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- Premier David Crisafulli said the doubters had been proven wrong with today's announcement.
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- Posted Thu 17 Sep 2026 at 10:09amThu 17 Sep 2026 at 10:09am, updated Thu 17 Sep 2026 at 10:34amThu 17 Sep 2026 at 10:34amDavid Crisafulli says Rockhampton has passed "with flying colours".
- (ABC Capricornia: Jacob Gamble)After months of fierce debate, the International Olympic Committee has approved rowing and canoe sprint events to be hosted on Rockhampton's Fitzroy River for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- Premier David Crisafulli said the doubters had been proven wrong with today's announcement.
Sources: ABC Australia