Coe 'very pleased' with India's 2036 Games interest but warns of hurdles

Gabriel Negreanu

MUMBAI : World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said he was delighted with India's interest in hosting the 2036 summer Games but cautioned the South Asian nation that organising an Olympics was one of the world's most complex projects. Coe, 68, a two-time Olympic 1,500 metres champion, is one of seven people bidding to replace Thomas Bach as the next president of the International Olympic Committee. India is a growing sports power but has never hosted the Olympics. Its capital New Delhi hosted