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Back to EpisodesMander Defends Rockhampton for Olympic Rowing
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Queensland Sports Minister Tim Mander is firmly committed to hosting the Brisbane twenty thirty-two Olympics rowing events at the Fitzroy River in Rockhampton, despite critics calls for everything to be in Brisbane. The site, which requires dredging and widening, has been endorsed by World Rowing and the International Canoe Federation. Jess Fox, a three-time Olympic champion from Queensland, supports the decision, trusting the organizers to provide optimal conditions for athletes. As independent reviews conclude, all eyes are on Rockhampton to see if this bold move will showcase central Queensland on the global stage.
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