India Eyes 2036 Olympics in Gujarat After 2030 Commonwealth: Jay Shah

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CNBC TV18•04-01-2026, 20:01
India Eyes 2036 Olympics in Gujarat After 2030 Commonwealth: Jay Shah
- •Jay Shah announced India's ambition to host the 2036 Olympics in Gujarat, following the 2030 Commonwealth Games.
- •The goal is to win 100 medals at the 2036 Olympics, with Gujarat contributing 10, a significant jump from Paris 2024's 8 medals.
- •PM Narendra Modi played a key role in securing the Commonwealth Games for Gujarat, as stated by Shah.
- •Shah expressed confidence in women athletes winning at least two medals and highlighted the rising popularity of women's sports.
- •He also praised the Indian men's cricket team's recent successes in the 2024 T20 World Cup and 2025 Champions Trophy.
Why It Matters: India aims to host the 2036 Olympics in Gujarat, targeting 100 medals, building on PM Modi's efforts.
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