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IOC sign deal to tackle climate change with Olympic host cities

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has committed to tackling climate change with future host cities of the Olympic Games.

among the members with the French capital's Mayor Anne Hidalgo the chair of C40.Tokyo, Beijing and Los

Angeles, the respective hosts of the 2020, 2022 and 2028 Games, are also in the group.IOC member Prince

Yuriko Koike and Eric Garcetti, the respective Mayors of Tokyo and Los Angeles, also backed the scheme

Garcetti added: "Los Angeles is where the world comes to compete, and the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic


USOC host more than 400 events across country to mark Olympic Day

  • News

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) held more than 400 events to mark Olympic Day with nearly 45,000 people claimed to have taken part across the country.

The LA84 Foundation held an event in Los Angeles, which will host the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.The

event featured more than 11,000 students from 127 elementary and middle schools in the Los Angeles Unified

Foundation, a non-profit organisation, was created to manage the profits created by the 1984 Olympics in Los

#UnitedBy pic.twitter.com/m7IJcvlvKg— LA 2028 (@LA2028) June 23, 2018"Olympic Day is an honoured tradition


Los Angeles Metro says it wants light rail along Van Nuys Boulevard in time for 2028 Olympics

  • Los Angeles 2028

Los Angeles County transportation officials have unveiled plans for a 9.2-mile light rail transit project

which it hopes will be completed a year before the city hosts the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The project is on the list of the "Twenty-Eight by '28" initiative, which was announced by Los Angeles

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti pictured on the metro in the city ©Getty ImagesProjects included in the

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

legacy we will create for generations to come," Los Angeles' Mayor and Metro Board chair, Eric Garcetti

Angeles bid.It was also one reason why the city was happy to accept hosting the 2028 edition in September


IBSA to host Tokyo 2020 Paralympic goalball and judo qualifiers in Fort Wayne

  • Goalball News

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has announced that its goalball and judo qualifiers for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will take place in Fort Wayne in the United States.

awareness of Paralympic goalball and judo in the build-up to Tokyo 2020, but also looking further ahead to Los

Angeles 2028."


Mike Rowbottom: Paris 2024 and LA 2028 demonstrate the New Warm

  • Inside the Blogs

I’d never met Janet Evans before, although I remembered her from that unsettling footage taken during the 1996 Atlanta Games, when, while being interviewed by German television, she was horribly startled by the nearby explosion of the bomb that directly killed one person and injured over a hundred others.

Angeles 2028 for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Committee’s first visit to their

Fittingly, Evans - who was vice-chair and director of athlete relations of the Los Angeles bid - was

Angeles 2028 team, was present in Paris this week to work on a new Olympic ideal of partnership ©Getty

These are areas where we believe we should work together with the IOC and Los Angeles 2028.

Angeles 2028 in working out how best to deliver and present an Olympic Games ©Getty ImagesThobois took


Baumann's contract as FIBA secretary general extended until 2031

  • Basketball

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has handed secretary general Patrick Baumann a huge new deal through to 2031.

International Sport Federations, formerly SportAccord, and chairman of the IOC Coordination Commission for the Los

Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics.In addition, he is an Executive Committee member of the World Anti-Doping


Three is the magic number for Paris 2024 as IOC Coordination Commission prepare for first visit

  • The Big Read

It was a fitting coincidence that last Thursday's (June 14) signing of the Paris 2024 protocol - the proposed financial blueprint for the Games - took place in the Hôtel de Ville's lavish Salle des Arcades under a classically painted ceiling depicting the theme of architecture.

2024 Games was laid last week with the signing of the Games protocol ©ITGSince getting the nod over Los

Angeles in the Lima IOC Session - with the US city being awarded the 2028 Games - the Paris 2024 Committee


La Jolla in California to host ISA World Adaptive Surfing Championship

  • Surfing

La Jolla in California will host this year's International Surfing Association (ISA) World Adaptive Surfing Championship, it has been announced.

its bid for inclusion at the Paris 2024 Paralympics but is expected to pursue another attempt at the 2028

Games in Los Angeles.


India confirm plans to bid for 2030 Asian Games and 2032 Olympics

  • Doha 2030

Expressions of interest will be submitted by India to host the 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games, the 2030 Asian Games and the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, it has been announced today.

Olympics being awarded there.There are no major Games due to be awarded at the 2021 IOC Session because Los

Angeles has already been chosen to stage the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.


IFSC select Toulouse for Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualification event

  • Tokyo 2020

The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) have selected French city Toulouse to host its qualification event for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

chosen by the IFSC Executive Board after four cities bid for the right to host the event.American city Los

Angeles, a two-time host of the Summer Olympics which will host the Games again in 2028, was among those


Proposed Los Angeles 2028 site to host annual Legacy Triathlon

  • Los Angeles 2028

Long Beach, the proposed site for triathlon competitions at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic

Angeles footprint as part of the build-up to 2028 Olympics and Paralympics.Its mission is to start building

As the first national governing body in the US Olympic family to bring a new annual event to the Los

Angeles footprint ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, USA Triathlon is building its legacy

Angeles 2028 while maintaining a focus on Tokyo 2020."

Our big goals for Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028 is to reach younger athletes and get them involved


David Owen: Alexa, how do I get more people to bid for my sports events?

  • Inside the Blogs

Imagine this: you launch a bidding contest to select a host-city and over 200 candidates throw their hats into the ring.

IOC) concluded another accident-prone Olympic race by awarding the 2024 Summer Games to Paris and the 2028

event to the French capital's former rival, Los Angeles, did indeed attract well over 200 applicants

voting process to whittle its shortlist down to one.The double award of the Summer Olympics to Paris and Los

Angeles concluded another accident-prone bidding process ©Getty ImagesAnd while it will have a schedule


India set medal targets for future Summer Olympic Games

  • Los Angeles 2028

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) have set ambitious medal targets for future editions of the Olympic Games.

A target of 40 for Los Angeles 2028 comes despite India winning just two medals at the last edition of

With this, we also aim to win 25 medals in the 2024 Olympics and 40 in the 2028 Olympics.Batra also reaffirmed


La Haye extends contract as International Korfball Federation chief executive

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Tilbert La Haye is due to continue in his position as chief executive of the International Korfball Federation (IKF).

position.Korfball is among the IOC-recognised sports who are entitled to apply to be added for to the 2024 and 2028

Olympic Games in Paris and Los Angeles respectively.


USA Taekwondo to appoint eight regional and 50 state head coaches as part of revamp

  • Member National Association and Continental Unions News

USA Taekwondo will appoint eight regional and 50 state head coaches as the national governing body continues an extensive restructuring of its coaching programme.

[Los Angeles] 2028 might seem like a long way away, but USA Taekwondo has acted in an Ad hoc manner for