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River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue
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Organizers have approved a Brisbane river that hosts a population of roughly 500 saltwater crocodiles to serve as the venue for rowing and canoeing events during the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
WHY IT MATTERS
The decision to host Olympic aquatic events in a natural habitat populated by hundreds of saltwater crocodiles raises unique safety and logistical challenges for athletes and event planners.
A river that is home to about 500 saltwater crocodiles is given the OK to host Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoeing events at the 2032 Brisbane Games.
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