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Brisbane to Get 63,000-Seat Stadium for 2032 Olympics

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Queensland Premier David Crisafulli announced a new 63,000-seat stadium at Victoria Park in March 2025 for the 2032 Olympics.

Key Facts

  • Size: 63,000 seats
  • Site: Victoria Park, near Brisbane CBD
  • Main 2032 Olympic stadium
  • After the Games: home of the Lions and cricket
  • The Gabba will close after the Games

The Plan

The stadium will host the Olympics, then become home to the Brisbane Lions and cricket.

What the Lions Said

Lions CEO Greg Swann said: “The Gabba has been a fantastic home for 30 years, but the city and the Lions have outgrown it.”

The Gabba

The Gabba will be used until the Olympics, then replaced with housing and other uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big will the new stadium be?

63,000 seats.

Where will it be?

Victoria Park in Brisbane.

What happens to the Gabba?

It will be closed and redeveloped after the Games.

Conclusion

The new stadium will shape Brisbane for years.

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