River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue

17-09-2026 11:03 via bbc.co.uk

River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue

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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A river home to crocodiles is hosting Olympic rowing...

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