Thai cares to host IOC meeting But lack of budget – Indian competitors
“Big Tom” Mr. Thana Chaiprasit, Treasurer and Vice Chairman of the Olympic Committee of Thailand revealed that from Thailand’s idea of offering to host the International Olympic Committee (IOC Session) ) to be held in 2027, at the meeting of the Olympic Committee of Thailand in the past, it was discussed and a committee was formed to consider the advantages and disadvantages. to Thailand
Mr. Thana added that the IOC Session is considered a large meeting that will have members from more than 200 nations attending the meeting. This makes it a very costly meeting. But in 2023 Thailand has competitions that require a lot of budget, including the SEA Games in Cambodia, the Asian Games. in Hangzhou, China, including hosting the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. The money that will be used to organize the competition itself is not yet complete. causing Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan, Chairman of the Olympic Committee of Thailand I myself was worried about where to get the money to host.
Big Tom added, However, the IOC session There are still many years. They can also ask the IOC how much funding will be given to the host country. So if we are interested in hosting It depends on how much you can find the budget for organizing the event.
The reporter asked if there were any country’s competitors in the bid to host the country. Mr. Thana said that as far as I can see, there should be only India as a competitor. But India itself has its own Olympic Committee internal problems. Therefore, may withdraw from being a host So Thailand would be a good choice. It is only to be ready or not.
In addition, Mr. Thana also discussed the progress of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China in 2023 that China has been present at the Asian Olympic Council meeting. (OCA) to confirm that the competition will be held for sure. But is in the process of talking to the government to ease the detention. Originally from 14 days, it is now 7 days, but the host will try to ask for no quarantine. We have to wait and see in the near future again. came out almost complete From the beginning of next year will begin submitting the names of athletes in the first round.