Athletes at the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games risk being torn apart by hungry crocodiles in front of a global audience.
They fear the threat of saltwater crocs after a river in Australia containing more than 500 of them was given the green light for the 2032 Olympic Games.
The Fitzroy River in Rockhampton, Queensland, has been given the go-ahead by organisers for the Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoeing events after passing its test with ‘flying colours’.
In 2023, local authorities captured a monster 4.5-metre long Saltie after its presence had led to the cancellation of a local regatta. Last year, a four-metre behemoth
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