Tag: Olympic Games

Rush to secure first batch of LA28 Olympic Games tickets

Article posted by Coliseum, May 7^th, 2026

Interest in LA28 Olympic Games tickets has been huge with 4 million selling in the initial drop, organisers said. LA28 said the high number of sales reflected global excitement for the Games and achieved an historic benchmark more than two years before Games time. Building on that momentum,... » Read more

The long-lasting legacy of Olympic venues

Article posted by Coliseum, November 5^th, 2025

An updated analysis of venues shows that 86 percent of all permanent venues used at the Olympic Games since Athens (Greece) 1896 and 94 percent of those from the 21st century are still in use today. ‘International Olympic Committee’ stated that building on the original 2022 report the updated... » Read more

HSV new home planned with Olympic goal

Article posted by Coliseum, June 5^th, 2025

Hamburg (Germany) is firm on bringing the 2036, 2040 or the 2044 Olympic Games to the Hanseatic City (Hamburg) and is bidding alongside Berlin, Munich and North Rhine-Westphalia to host the greatest sporting show on the planet. ‘Sport Bild’ stated that the City presented its plans at an event... » Read more

Paris Olympic hockey stadium inaugurated

Article posted by Coliseum, March 26^th, 2024

The Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Colombes, France, which has been renovated for the Paris Olympic Games 2024 has been officially inaugurated. The venue was renovated by the Department of Hauts-de-Seine to host the Olympic field hockey events for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Hosting the Olympic... » Read more

LA28 head honcho Katy Carter steps down

Article posted by Coliseum, January 8^th, 2024

The Chief Executive of the Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) Summer Olympic Games Katy Carter has stepped down from her position as preparations enter the new phase for the event. ‘REUTERS’ stated that Katy Carter first joined LA28 in 2018 and was named the Chief Executive in 2021 focusing on negotiating... » Read more

Five additional sports in LA28 program

Article posted by Coliseum, October 25^th, 2023

Baseball/softball, cricket (T20), flag football, lacrosse (sixes), and squash have been officially included as additional sports on the program for the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 (LA28). The decision has been taken at the 141st Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) held at Mumbai... » Read more

Germany road map for future Olympic shows

Article posted by Coliseum, February 22^nd, 2023

The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) (Germany) General Assembly’s voting members recently unanimously approved a motion for the body’s aim to bid for future Summer or Winter Olympic Games. ‘inside the games’ stated that the organization intends to abandon the traditional single... » Read more