2024 Olympics news

Breakdancing is among four new sports being proposed for inclusion at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Surfing, climbing and skateboarding are the other disciplines put ... More

French architecture studio SCAU have won the design competition to create an Olympic stadium and leisure park in the suburbs of Paris, with their vision ... More

The World Gymnastics Championships could be coming to Liverpool after the city announced it will bid to host the competition in 2022. Liverpool City Council’s ... More

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially approved plans to transform Paris into an Olympic Park for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games – a ... More

Los Angeles appears certain to host the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games after agreeing a deal with the International Olympic Committee (IOC). As part of ... More

European Athletics – the continental governing body for the sport – has thrown its weight behind Paris’ bid for the 2024 Olympic Games. The French ... More

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) may award both the 2024 and 2028 Summer Olympics this year, meaning both Paris and Los Angeles may emerge victorious. ... More

A “stadium-like” new aquatics centre in Budapest has been unveiled ahead of the World Swimming Championships, which will be held at the venue in five ... More

France’s most iconic landmark is about to undergo a €300m (US$320m, £260m) renovation, with officials announcing a massive 15-year project that will preserve the attraction ... More

The French Tennis Federation (FTF) has described itself as "outraged" after a court suspended the development of a new stadium at Roland Garros just days ... More

Budapest will establish an Urban Games initiative as the city ramps up its bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games. The Hungarian capital will stage ... More

All four candidates bidding to host the 2024 Olympics have made it through to the second round of the bid process following an International Olympic ... More

Snooker may make its debut at the Olympic Games in 2024 after the chair of its governing body revealed plans to put the sport forward ... More

A new 60,000-capacity stadium, a velodrome and a tennis complex will be built if Budapest wins its bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games. The ... More

Budapest’s bid for the 2024 Olympics has been given the green light after the city council rejected a referendum on its bid. The referendum was ... More

Hamburg (Germany), Rome (Italy), Budapest (Hungary), Los Angeles (US) and Paris (France) have submitted official bids to host the 2024 summer Olympic Games. Los Angeles ... More

Los Angeles is finalising a deal with the US Olympic Committee (USOC) to become the country’s new candidate city for the 2024 Olympics. The city ... More

The city of Boston has withdrawn its bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games following a lack of public support. The bid faced fierce opposition ... More

Cricket could be added to the Olympic programme in 2024 after the England and Wales Cricket Board dropped its opposition to the move, according to ... More

Italian capital Rome is set to join the race to host the 2024 Olympic Games, after the city council (Comune di Roma) voted in favour ... More

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has confirmed it will bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games, with one of Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco ... More