ソウル市長が「2036ソウル五輪」誘致…「競争力・名分」あり=韓国
Seoul mayor bids for 2036 Seoul Olympics...has ”competitiveness and justification” = South Korea
South Korean Mayor Oh Sehun of Seoul emphasized that Seoul has both the competitiveness and the justification for hosting the 2036 Summer Olympics and that it can achieve a profitable Olympics.
On the 29th, Mayor Oh responded to a question from the Seoul City Council, "Seoul has a comparative advantage (over other rival cities)." In particular, Mayor Oh said, "The Seoul Olympics will be a profitable Olympics" in terms of infrastructure.
Regarding rival countries such as India and Indonesia, Mayor Oh said, "A city that is hosting the event for the first time can be considered an advantage, but all
"We need to build new sports facilities," he said, explaining, "Seoul already has facilities that only need minor remodeling."
He continued, "By making the "Eco Olympics" our motto and reusing existing facilities, we will be able to reduce carbon emissions.
Furthermore, Mayor Oh commented on the practice of cities that have hosted the Olympics in the past repeating the event every 50 years, saying, "It is not justifiable for Seoul to host the Olympics again.
It's not profitable," he argued.
2024/08/29 17:23 KST
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