Raffaele Chiulli will lead the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) until a new President is elected next year following the death of Patrick Baumann earlier this month, the organisation has confirmed.

Anti-Doping Agency Executive Committee.In addition, he was the Coordination Commission chair for the Los

Angeles 2028 Summer Olympic Games, President of the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympics Organising Committee

Legends has been announced as the sponsorship sales agency for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic

The company are set to work with the commercial joint venture between Los Angeles 2028 and the United

The opportunity ahead is unprecedented," said Casey Wasserman, Los Angeles 2028 President."

We are thrilled to partner with Legends to bring to life sponsorship opportunities for Los Angeles 2028

LA 2028 is the first Summer Games in the US in a generation," said Kathy Carter, Los Angeles 2028's chief

 Another idea under discussion is Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028 signing joint marketing deals,

The Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) are fast receding into history, but International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive director Christophe Dubi has claimed they represent a blueprint for the future. 

little more detail than these one word pseudonyms.If not for Paris 2024, then it is surely a shoo-in for Los

Angeles as 2028 is the spiritual home of the Fresh Prince of Bel Air.If that seems far-fetched it shouldn't

The risk that lack of suitable waves will spoil the inaugural Olympic surfing competition at Tokyo 2020 in two years' time is "minimal", according to French surfer Justine Dupont.

currently only for Tokyo.However, with the Games set for California, a traditional home of surf culture, in Los

Angeles in 2028, if it can remain on the programme for Paris 2024, the sport's chances of securing a

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) chief executive Matt Carroll has suggested that a south-east Queensland bid is Australia's only hope of securing the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

nbsp;After Tokyo has hosted the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Paris is due stage them in 2024 and Los

Angeles in 2028.

The Metrolink rail network in Southern California has been handed a cash boost with one eye on the Los

Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.

 Organisers want transport to be a key legacy of Los Angeles 2028 with the city launching the

being implemented in time for the Games, it is hoped.It is hoped that transport will be a key legacy of Los

Angeles 2028 ©Getty ImagesProjects included in the scheme involve road and transit works, as well as

Winning the 2028 Olympic Games gives us the chance to re-imagine Los Angeles, and ask ourselves what

Los Angeles International Airport will also be upgraded in time for the Games.The city was initially

I make no apology for adding to the torrent of words devoted to Swiss International Olympic Committee (IOC) member - and much, much more - Patrick Baumann since his unexpected death in Argentina a few days ago.

what, all too sadly, turned out to be his last appearance at an IOC Session.Updating colleagues on Los

Angeles 2028, an event still almost a decade away, Baumann seemed a little ill at ease, tapping his

My column this week was initially going to take a rather different direction.

Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Executive Committee and the chairperson of the Coordination Commission for the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympics, was clearly a skilled administrator and it is little wonder he was tipped as

tribute at a memorial service dedicated to Patrick Baumann ©IOCThe tributes sent by the likes of Bach, Los

Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and several representatives of the basketball world made for a chorus of

Los Angeles 2028 have named sports executive Kathy Carter as their chief revenue officer, it has been

named chief executive of the joint marketing venture between the US Olympic Committee (USOC) and LA 2028

developing a brand story" that shows off the best of the American city.The joint venture will highlight LA 2028

will serve LA 28 well as we work to build an engaged fan community and support athlete dreams," LA 2028

LA 2028 will set a new standard for creativity, inclusion and optimism in sport, benefiting the Movement

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach paid an emotional tribute to Patrick Baumann at a memorial service held today following his sudden death at the age of 51.

Olympic Organising Committee for the Lausanne 2020 Games and the Coordination Commission chair for the Los

Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics.In addition, he was a Council member of the Association of Summer Olympic

Patrick Baumann, one of the most influential figures in world sport, has died while attending the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires.

Olympic Organising Committee for the Lausanne 2020 Games and the Coordination Commission chair for the Los

Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics.In addition, he was a Council member of the Association of Summer Olympic

Statement from LA 2028 Chairman Casey Wasserman on the death of IOC Member Patrick Baumann: pic.twitter.com

/izFmH7si9C— LA 2028 (@LA2028) October 14, 2018WADA President Sir Craig Reedie told insidethegames that

It is sad to admit, but if I have learnt one thing from my first four months at insidethegames, it is that money and politics are ruining the Olympics.

esports saga, and the very real possibility that gaming could become an Olympic sport in time for the 2028

Los Angeles Olympics.Again, if the IOC were true to their values, esports would be nowhere near the

The Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) have welcomed a Government announcement that will see Sport Ireland receive a €6.5 million (£5.6 million/$7.5 million) increase in funding in 2019.

from €11 million (£10 million/$13 million) to €30 million per year as Ireland targets 20 medals at the 2028

Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.A sum of €1.5 million (£1.3 million/$1.7 million) has already been

 Ireland has set a target of 20 medals for Los Angeles 2028 ©Getty Images"This funding announcement

Bidders for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games are facing one of the shortest candidature phases in history after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed its Session next year will be held in Lausanne in June.

Extraordinary Session in 2017, where it was officially approved the joint awarding of the 2024 and 2028

Olympic and Paralympic Games to Paris and Los Angeles respectively.It also hosted the annual SportAccord

Los Angeles 2028 have appointed Lauren Lamkin as their vice president of communications and public relations

and described the position as a "dream job".She will report to Casey Wasserman, the President of the Los

Angeles 2028 Organising Committee.Los Angeles will host the Summer Olympic Games for the third time

in 2028 ©Getty Images"Proud and humbled to join the amazing team at LA 2028," Lamkin said on LinkedIn

Angeles."

Los Angeles was awarded the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics as part of a historic "double award" masterminded