Chair of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Future Host Commission Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic speaks during an IOC session, in Lausanne, on June 24, 2026. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will choose the host of the 2036 summer Olympic Games in "mid-2029", Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, chair of the IOC's Future Host Commission, announced on June 24, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images)