{"id":59545,"date":"2025-11-19T01:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T01:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/59545\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T01:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T01:42:10","slug":"2028-olympic-schedule-announced-long-beach-to-host-161-events-across-11-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/59545\/","title":{"rendered":"2028 Olympic schedule announced; Long Beach to host 161 events across 11 sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Earlier this month, the Los Angeles Organizing Committee for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games (LA28) released the competition schedule for every Olympic event being staged in 2028.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In total, Long Beach will host 11 sporting events, with 161 ticketed events \u2014 including 35 final matches \u2014 taking place across 17 days of the 19-day Olympic schedule.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cThis is an exciting moment for our community,\u201d said Mayor Rex Richardson in a public statement. \u201cLong Beach residents will see our city come alive with energy and opportunity as we welcome visitors from around the globe. Together, we\u2019ll deliver an unforgettable Olympic experience that showcases our iconic shoreline, our hospitality and the spirit of Long Beach to the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Jan3_WildPhotos-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-101270\"  \/>A family piles into a kayak heading into Alamitos Bay from Marine Stadium on Jan. 3, 2024. (Richard H. Grant | Signal Tribune)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The schedule for Long Beach\u2019s Olympic event slate is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>July 12-23: Water Polo at Long Beach Aquatics Center<\/p>\n<p>July 12-28: Handball at Long Beach Arena<\/p>\n<p>July 15-22: Rowing at Marine Stadium<\/p>\n<p>July 15-25: Target Shooting at Long Beach Target Shooting Hall<\/p>\n<p>July 15-29: Beach Volleyball at Alamitos Beach Stadium<\/p>\n<p>July 16-20: Sailing (Windsurfing &amp; Kite) in the waters along Belmont Shore<\/p>\n<p>July 17-18: Open Water Swimming along Belmont Shore<\/p>\n<p>July 24-25: Rowing Coastal Beach Sprints along Belmont Shore<\/p>\n<p>July 24-29: Sport Climbing at Long Beach Climbing Theater<\/p>\n<p>July 25-29: Artistic Swimming at Long Beach Aquatics Center<\/p>\n<p>July 25-29: Canoe Sprint at Marine Stadium<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Registration for LA28 Olympic Games tickets via <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/la28.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5ae35d54bcf0a40439e31e188&amp;id=baa5751aff&amp;e=3f4c917f66__;!!MKV5s95d0OKnVA!sYsZZN07xLZQFQ3KaCVTFpCmP_BL-BaBmChBvJFHto8DVtAsNjedKDfME1-6flp8lkHjHDBRZU_S_Crcxu0-p-U$\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LA28<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/la28.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5ae35d54bcf0a40439e31e188&amp;id=a175c545e4&amp;e=3f4c917f66__;!!MKV5s95d0OKnVA!sYsZZN07xLZQFQ3KaCVTFpCmP_BL-BaBmChBvJFHto8DVtAsNjedKDfME1-6flp8lkHjHDBRZU_S_CrckzQSGqw$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">.org<\/a> will open to the public in January 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The 2028 Olympics Games will be held from July 14 through July 30, 2028, and the 2028 Paralympic Games will take place Aug. 15 through Aug. 27, 2028. During the Paralympic Games, Long Beach will host seven sporting events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">To learn more about the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the full competition schedule visit <a href=\"https:\/\/la28.org\/en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LA28.org<\/a>. Additional information about Long Beach\u2019s role in the 2028 Games can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/longbeach.gov\/2028games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">longbeach.gov\/2028games<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buonospizza.com\/\" aria-label=\"IMG_1461\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763516530_314_IMG_1461.jpg\" alt=\"\"   width=\"1219\" height=\"904\"\/><\/a>\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Earlier this month, the Los Angeles Organizing Committee for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games (LA28) released the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5001,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-59545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59545\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}