Brisbane Olympic athletesâ village could be modelled on Gold Coast success Weâre sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement If you want to imagine how the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games athletesâ village might look and operate, glance about 80 kilometres to the south on the Gold Coast. More than 2300 people now live in the build-to-rent community Smith Collective at Southport, which has evolved over three years from the 2018 Commonwealth Games athletesâ village. The remodelled 2018 Commonwealth Games athletesâ village at Southport where 2500 people now live in Australiaâs first build-to-rent facility. Credit:Tony Moore