OKC leaders, Olympians react to city hosting 2028 Olympic river, softball events

Where will the Olympic Village be when games come to Oklahoma City in 2028?

Oklahoma City is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to host Olympic athletes in 2028, and people across the city are gearing up for what that means.

Oklahoma City set to welcome world for Olympic events in 2028

Mayor Holt announced Oklahoma City as host for women's softball and canoe slalom events in the 2028 Olympics, marking its unique role in the LA Games.

OKC leaders, Olympians react to city hosting 2028 Olympic river, softball events

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — It's official, Oklahoma City will host the canoe slalom and softball events for the LA28 Olympics. Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt announced Friday that the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously in favor of venue change plans proposed by the LA28 organizing committee in June 2024 that will see the events moved to Oklahoma City. "I think approving these venues today is a big step forward and something that we need to do…

Oklahoma will host the whitewater kayaking and canoeing competitions during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, the International Kayaking Federation confirmed over the weekend.

As announced in an interview at L'Equipe on March 21, Clarisse Agbégnénou confirmed on Tuesday that she would take a break after the European Championships in late April. The Tokyo Olympic champion wants to have a second child before the Olympics 2028 in Los Angeles.

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