WATCH: Brisbane’s Old Logan Site To Receive Massive Upgradation Amid Olympic Scrutiny
Brisbane is pressing ahead with a major upgrade of the old Logan PCYC site into the $142.1 million Logan Indoor Sports Centre ahead of the 2032 Summer Olympics.
It appears that voices that called out Brisbane’s sporting ecosystem has finally reached the corridors of power. Brisbane has been carving out lanes to justify its breaching the $10 billion Olympic budget to $1.2 trillion maintains its relevance with the introduction of a major infrastructural haul. In an attempt to silence the critics, the old Logan PCYC site is being transformed into the Logan Indoor Sports Centre ahead of hosting the 2032 games.
The old Logan PCYC has come crashing down to make way for the city's future Olympic stadium. The 7,000 seat indoor arena will stage events like volleyball and taekwondo in 2032. @JdeRichards pic.twitter.com/xYXQjCxwsJ
— 7NEWS Queensland (@7NewsBrisbane) February 27, 2026
The $142.1 million Logan Sports Center located at Logan Central is targeted to be completed by 2027-28 in lieu of the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.The Logan Indoor Sports Centre is part of the $7.1 billion games venue infrastructure program under the Australian and Queensland governments, which is envisioned to deliver 17 new and upgraded assets across the state by the Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority (GIICA)
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The targeted 7000 spectators based nine court venues are aimed to host games like ball sports, boxing, martial arts, and Para sports. A major push is also being envisioned in boosting the grassroots-level access to premium sports infrastructure as it is being built in a densely populated region with projections nearing 500,000 by 2041, to build a population-driven infrastructure.
“A nine-court venue capable of holding 7,000 spectators will change the face of sport in Logan and make a real difference for thousands of kids who will play and compete here, and I'm so proud of the role the Albanese Government has played in making it a reality.” Federal Treasurer and Member for Rankin Jim Chalmers said.