Category: 2028 Olympic Summer Games

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IOC President Kirsty Coventry (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Seven Nations in Contention for 2036 Olympic Games Host Selection

The International Olympic Committee has announced that Germany, Hungary, India, Qatar, Republic of Korea (South Korea), South Africa and Türkiye have all officially entered the race to host the 2036 Olympic Summer Games, as it laid out the timeline for selecting its next Olympic host city. Parties have until October 31, 2026, to register their […]

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Joel Shinofield Named CEO of USRowing

Joel Shinofield has been appointed chief executive officer of USRowing by the national governing body’s board of directors. He will start in his new role on October 13. Shinofield has been at USA Swimming since 2018, most recently serving as managing director, sport development. He has been responsible for more than 60% of revenue, which […]

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Japan's Ai Mori competes in the women's boulder and lead during the sport climbing competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, Pool)

World Climbing Unveils 2027 International Competition Calendar

World Climbing, the international federation of sport climbing, has unveiled its international competition schedule for 2027 — its most extensive to date. The calendar features a global World Climbing Series, a record-breaking Para Climbing season, the World Climbing and Para Climbing Championships in Brno, Czechia, and continental qualification events on the road to the 2028 […]

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The first details about the LA28 Olympic Torch Relay have been revealed (Credit: LA28)

LA28 Olympic Torch Relay to Visit All 50 U.S. States, Starting in Atlanta

Three decades after the Olympic Summer Games were last held in the United States, that host city of Atlanta will lead the way to the next U.S.-based Games. It has been announced that the LA28 Olympic Torch Relay will visit all 50 U.S. states and officially kick off in Atlanta when the torch reaches U.S. […]

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The Venice Beach streets, which will host the LA28 triathlon events (Credit: Ádám Berkecz on Unsplash)

LA28 Unveils Details of Olympic and Paralympic Triathlon Courses

LA28 has unveiled the first details of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Triathlon courses in the Venice Beach Zone in California. The loop-style courses will feature scenic routes throughout the historic beachfront neighborhood in Los Angeles, with a singular transition area and a photo-finish backdrop against the Pacific coastline. The courses have been designed with […]

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The U.S. women's volleyball team earned a silver medal at the 2024 Olympic Summer Games in Paris. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

FIVB Names Three U.S. Cities to Host 2027 Women’s World Cup

Three cities and venues in the United States have been announced as hosts for the the first FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Cup, which will take place in the U.S. and Canada next summer. Anaheim, California (Honda Center); Omaha, Nebraska (CHI Health Center Arena); and Orlando, Florida (Kia Center) will be the U.S. locations, while the […]

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The ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships London 2026 (Photo Credit: ITTF)

ITTF Announces Upcoming World Cup Events in France and China

The International Table Tennis Federation has announced its upcoming World Cup calendar, including France being awarded hosting duties for the ITTF Singles World Cup in successive years. Montpellier will host its first ITTF Singles World Cup from March 29 through April 4, 2027, at the Sud de France Arena. A year later, Paris will host […]

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Swimmers start a Women's 50 freestyle preliminary heat Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the US Swimming Olympic Trials in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

USA Swimming Unveils Dates for 2028 Olympic Team Trials

USA Swimming’s 2028 Olympic Team Trials will be held from June 9—17, 2028 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. The sport’s national governing body had announced last summer that its Olympic Trials would be returning to the home of the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts. The 2024 trials were the first time the event had been […]

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The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum will be one of two sites for the opening ceremony. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

Study: LA28 Could Generate Up To $40 Billion in Economic Output

The Olympic Summer Games are less than two years away, but it the economic impact is starting to come into view. According to a study from the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation, the Games could generate approximately $20.5 billion to $40.6 billion and support 126,000 to 224,000 jobs in the L.A. area. The study, […]

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