Singapore has opted out of bidding for the 2026 Commonwealth Games amid ongoing uncertainty over the event’s host. Initially slated to be held in Victoria, Australia, the state withdrew due to escalating costs. Malaysia was offered the hosting opportunity along with £100 million in financial support but declined.
Commonwealth Games Singapore and Sport Singapore stated they explored the feasibility but ultimately decided against bidding. With only two years remaining until the Games and no confirmed host, concerns persist about the event’s future.
The Commonwealth Games Federation is engaged in confidential discussions with potential hosts and has allocated £100 million in support. The 2022 Games were relocated from Durban, South Africa to Birmingham, UK due to financial issues.
The host for the 2030 Games remains undecided following Alberta, Canada withdrawal from bidding.
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