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LA28 announce key dates for Summer Olympics
IMAGE: The Olympic rings in front of the International Olympic Committee headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters
The Opening Ceremony of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles will be held on July 14 and…
LA28 announce key dates for Summer Games
LOS ANGELES : The Opening Ceremony of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles will be held on July 14 and the Games will conclude on July 30, games organizer LA28 announced on Monday. The LA28 Paralympic Games will kick off August 15 and…
Former LA28 CEO Sykes elected chair of USOPC
LOS ANGELES : The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) on Friday announced that former Los Angeles 2028 CEO Gene Sykes has been elected to serve as chairman of the board beginning next year. Sykes, who oversaw the successful…
Surfing, skateboarding, climbing part of initial LA28 programme
LAUSANNE, Switzerland : The sports of skateboarding, sports climbing and surfing that first featured at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been included in the initial sports programme for the 2028 Games in Los Angeles, the International…
Olympics: LA28 Games will be ‘on time and on budget’, says new CEO
LOS ANGELES : Kathy Carter, who this week was named CEO of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee, said the Games will be both fiscally sound and leave a lasting impact on the host city. Carter told Reuters the…