Berlin Olympics 2036: SPD Candidate Backs Bid
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Berlin Olympics 2036: SPD Candidate Backs Bid

He further expressed his enthusiasm as a dedicated sports fan, highlighting the prospect of bringing the global sporting community to the city

The Berlin Senate is actively pursuing a bid for either the 2036 or 2040 Olympic Games However, the city faces competition from other German contenders, including Munich, Hamburg and the Rhine-Ruhr region Krach has called for support from the national government, stating that a clear commitment from the federal government regarding its support for the games in the capital and its four partner countries is expected

Krach, currently the regional president of Hannover, will be contesting the election for the Berlin House of Representatives in September 2026 Current governing mayor Kai Wegner (CDU) also publicly supports Berlin’s Olympic bid Krach expressed confidence in Berlin’s ability to successfully host the games, believing it would contribute positively to the city’s development