Los Angeles 2024 Olympic bid details, venue plans
The proposed dates of the Los Angeles Olympics Games are July 19-Aug. 4. These are the same dates as the Atlanta 1996 Olympics and the failed Boston 2024 bid.
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Video: LA 2024 Olympic Bid Logo Unveil – Follow The Sun
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LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL APPROVES AGREEMENT WITH LA 2024
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Los Angeles 2024 which formalizes the city’s relationship with the bid committee and role in the candidature process for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Downtown Cluster
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Track and Field)
New MLS Stadium (Diving, Swimming, Synchronized Swimming)
Staples Center (Basketball)
Los Angeles Convention Center (Boxing, Fencing, Handball, Judo, Table Tennis, Wrestling)
USC’s Galen Center (Badminton, Taekwondo)
Microsoft Theater (Weightlifting)
Also: Archery, Road Cycling, Marathon, Race Walk
Valley Cluster
Sepulveda Basin (Canoe Slalom, Equestrian, Modern Pentathlon, Shooting)
Coastal Cluster
Santa Monica Beach (Beach Volleyball, Open-Water Swimming, Triathlon)
UCLA- Pauley Pavilion (Volleyball)
UCLA- North Athletic Fields (Field Hockey)
UCLA- Los Angeles Tennis Center (Water Polo)
South Bay Cluster
StubHub Center Soccer Stadium (Rugby)
Tennis Stadium (Tennis)
VELO Sports Center (Track Cycling)
and BMX
Other Venues
The Forum (Gymnastics)
Rose Bowl (Soccer)
Wilson Golf Course (Golf)
LA Waterfront (Sailing)
Lake Casitas (Rowing, Canoe/Kayak)
Santa Monica Mountains (Mountain Bike)
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Video: Opening Ceremony Highlights – Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games
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Video:1996 Atlanta Summer Olympic Opening Ceremony start of telecast
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February 17, 2016
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