Talk:Venues of the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics

Latest comment: 3 months ago by Ahecht in topic Request to rename venues

Request to rename venues

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Due to IOC's rules on naming rights, most of the venues will use alternative names for the duration of the games, given here in parentheses.

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Downtown Sports Park

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Various venues in Downtown Los Angeles.

Venue Events Capacity Status
Exposition Park / USC Galen Center Badminton 10,300 Existing
LA84 Foundation/John C. Argue Swim Stadium Diving 5,000
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Athletics 60,000
Opening/closing ceremonies (proposed)
USC Village Media Village, Main Press Center
L.A. Live Crypto.com Arena
(Downtown Arena)
Gymnastics (artistic, rhythmic and trampolining) 18,000
Los Angeles Convention Center Fencing 7,000
Taekwondo
Table tennis 5,000
Judo TBD
Wrestling
Peacock Theater
(L.A. Live Theater)
Weightlifting 7,100
Figueroa Street "Olympic Way" with vendors and entertainment connecting Exposition Park / USC and L.A. Live Temporary
Grand Park Marathon start 5,000
Race walk
Road cycling

Valley Sports Park

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The Valley Sports Park will host events at temporary venues in the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Center in the San Fernando Valley.

Venue Events Capacity Status
Valley Sports Park Archery 24,000 (4 x 6,000) Temporary
Cycling (BMX racing/freestyle)
Skateboarding

South Bay Sports Park

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Dignity Health Sports Park Center

The South Bay Sports Park will be located on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills in Carson, California.

Venue Events Capacity Status
Dignity Health Sports Park
(South Bay Sports Park)
Main Stadium
(South Bay Stadium)
Rugby sevens 30,000 Existing
Modern pentathlon
Tennis Stadium
(South Bay Tennis Stadium)
Tennis 10,000 (Center Court)
Track and Field Facility
(South Bay Hockey Stadium)
Field hockey 15,000 (primary field)
5,000 (secondary field)
VELO Sports Center Track cycling 2,450

Long Beach Sports Park

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Long Beach

The Long Beach Sports Park will host events along the Long Beach waterfront.

Venue Events Capacity Status
Long Beach Waterfront Triathlon 6,000 Temporary
Open water swimming
Long Beach Convention Center Lot Water Polo TBD Existing
Artistic swimming
Long Beach Arena Handball 14,500
Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier Sailing 6,000
Long Beach Marine Stadium
  • Rowing
  • Canoe sprint
14,000

Westside

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Various venues in the Westside of Los Angeles.

 
Riviera Country Club
 
SoFi Stadium
Venue Events Capacity Status
Santa Monica State Beach and Venice Beach Beach volleyball 12,000 Temporary
3x3 basketball 6,000
Riviera Country Club Golf 30,000 Existing
UCLA Olympic Village and Olympic Village Training Center N/A
SoFi Stadium
(Inglewood Stadium)
Opening/closing ceremonies (proposed) 70,240–100,240
Swimming[1] 38,000
Intuit Dome Basketball 18,000

Southern California venues

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Various venues in the Greater Los Angeles area.

 
UCLA student housing site of the Olympic Village
Venue Location Events Capacity Status
Galway Downs Temecula Valley Equestrian TBD Existing
Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park San Dimas Mountain biking 3,000 Temporary
Honda Center
(Anaheim Arena)
Anaheim Volleyball 18,000 Existing
Brokaw News Center/Universal Studios Lot Universal City International Broadcast Center/Main Press Center[2] N/A

Outlying venues

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On June 21, 2024, the LAOCOG announced that existing venues in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma would host the canoe slalom and softball events, opting not to build temporary venues for the events in Los Angeles to reduce costs.[3]

Venue Location Events Capacity Status
Devon Park Oklahoma City Softball 13,000 Existing
Riversport OKC Canoe slalom 8,000

Football (soccer) venues

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Rose Bowl

According to the bid book for the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics, soccer venues are to be situated within the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, and other nearby cities of California. The Organizing Committee's responsibility is to choose another six venues to host the tournament. According to its website, seven venues are under consideration, all within California.[4]

Potential venues in Greater Los Angeles
Potential venues in the San Francisco Bay Area
Potential venues in San Diego County

References

  1. ^ "Swimming at SoFi, softball in Oklahoma: LA 2028 Olympics reveal venue changes". The Guardian. Associated Press. June 21, 2024. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  2. ^ Johnson, Ted (June 22, 2016). "Universal to Build New Soundstage Complex, Expand Theme Park in 5-Year Plan (Exclusive)". Archived from the original on August 27, 2016.
  3. ^ Roddy, Bella (June 21, 2024). "Oklahoma City Confirmed For Multiple Olympic Events". KWTV News 9. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  4. ^ "LA2024 Games Delivery, Experience and Venue Legacy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on February 4, 2017.

Will you rename those venues per IOC rules for the Olympics event? -St3095 (?) 07:24, 31 July 2024 (UTC)Reply

@St3095: WP:JUSTDOIT --Ahecht (TALK
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20:48, 31 July 2024 (UTC)Reply