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Summer 2024

	IPC Welcomes Decision for Paris 2024 and LA 2028 August 01, 2017 The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has welcomed the declaration of candidature by the Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Candidature Committee for the 2028 Olympic a...
	Paris 2024 welcomes Olympic hosting progress July 31, 2017 Following the IOC's historic decision to jointly award the 2024 and 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Paris 2024 welcomes today's statement by the IOC and the Los Angeles bid...
	Olympic Winners: Paris and Los Angeles July 31, 2017 (ATR) The suspense may be over but the intrigue will remain. Paris, Los Angeles and the IOC come to terms on an unprecedented deal to award the 2024 and 2028 Olympics at the ...
	Los Angeles Bid Committee declares candidature to host Olympic and Paralympic Games 2028 July 31, 2017 For immediate release July 31, 2017 Contact: +1 424-320-4513 LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic bid committee in cooperation with the International Olym...
	US Congress Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Celebrating July 29 as Paralympic Day in the United States July 31, 2017 The United States House of Representatives and US Senate have officially designated July 29, 2017, as “Paralympic and Adaptive Sport Day,” an effort spearheaded by the LA 2024...
	Budapest Scores Gold Medal from FINA July 31, 2017 (ATR) A gold medal and a world record for organizers of the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest. “They have a world record,” FINA President Julio Maglione tells Ar...
	Los Angeles, Paris Await Olympic Coronation July 28, 2017 (ATR) As the IOC works towards striking a deal with Los Angeles for the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics, both LA and Paris are keeping their heads down. LA Mayor Eric Garcet...
	LA 2024 Hails Record Soccer Crowd at Coliseum Clash Between Manchester City and Real Madrid July 28, 2017 LA 2024 bid leaders today highlighted last night’s soccer match at the LA Memorial Coliseum between Real Madrid and Manchester City as further evidence of the City of Angels’ ...
	Olympian Pal Schmitt on EB Candidacy July 27, 2017 (ATR) Hungarian IOC member Pal Schmitt says his long experience as an IOC member should be considered in his campaign to win a seat on the ruling Executive Board. “I am a...
	LA Mayor Garcetti: 'We Have Won' July 27, 2017 (ATR) Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti says the International Olympic Committee has made the 2028 Olympic hosting rights “so attractive” that the city may forego its aspiration...
	Paris 2024 Venue the Grand Palais Features in Spectacular Tour de France Finale July 23, 2017 Tour de France lights up centre of Paris as sport and culture combine in spectacular celebration, showcasing the city’s hosting expertise and highlighting potential legacy of ...
	250 young Angelenos dream of Olympic legacy at Youth Idea Exchange July 22, 2017 Photos: https://flic.kr/s/aHsm4Rpm6o LOS ANGELES - 250 young Angelenos gathered today, July 21, 2017, in Downtown LA for an aspirational convening on how the next generatio...

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