Munich picked as Germany’s candidate to host Summer Games

Munich has been selected as Germany’s official candidate city to bid for a future Summer Olympic Games. The city emerged as the successful choice after competing against a joint bid from Cologne and the Rhine-Ruhr region.

The German Olympic committee has designated Munich as the representative for potential bids for the 2036, 2040, or 2044 Summer Games. This decision marks the next step in Germany's efforts to secure hosting rights for a future iteration of the international sporting event.