{"id":262361,"date":"2026-05-07T18:35:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/262361\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T18:35:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:35:08","slug":"orlando-selected-as-host-city-for-2028-olympic-qualifier-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/262361\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando selected as host city for 2028 Olympic qualifier series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Orlando selected as host city for 2028 Olympic qualifier series<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768911270_880_wesh.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"WESH logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 1:28 PM EDT May 7, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wesh.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOrlando has been named a host city for the 2028 Olympic qualifier, according to the  International Olympic Committee. The IOC announced that four major cities will host the Olympic Q-Series, previously known as the Olympic Qualifier Series. The cities include Tokyo, Shanghai, Montreal and Orlando. Each city is set to host one stop of the series. Sports included in the Q-SeriesThe Q-Series will feature six sports: 3&#215;3 basketball, beach volleyball, BMX freestyle, climbing, flag football and skateboarding, the IOC said.When and whereStop 1: Tokyo, 4\u20137 May 2028Stop 2: Shanghai, 11\u201314 May 2028Stop 3: Montreal, 1\u20134 June 2028Stop 4: Orlando, 8\u201311 June 2028About the Summer 2028 Olympics in LAThe 2028 Summer Olympics are scheduled to begin on July 14, 2028.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Orlando has been named a host city for the 2028 Olympic qualifier, according to the  International Olympic Committee. <\/p>\n<p>\n\tThis content is imported from Twitter.<br \/>\n\tYou may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.\n<\/p>\n<p>The IOC announced that four major cities will host the Olympic Q-Series, previously known as the Olympic Qualifier Series. <\/p>\n<p>The cities include Tokyo, Shanghai, Montreal and Orlando. Each city is set to host one stop of the series. <\/p>\n<p>Sports included in the Q-Series<\/p>\n<p>The Q-Series will feature six sports: 3&#215;3 basketball, beach volleyball, BMX freestyle, climbing, flag football and skateboarding, the IOC said.<\/p>\n<p>When and where<br \/>\nStop 1: Tokyo, 4\u20137 May 2028Stop 2: Shanghai, 11\u201314 May 2028Stop 3: Montreal, 1\u20134 June 2028Stop 4: Orlando, 8\u201311 June 2028About the Summer 2028 Olympics in LA<\/p>\n<p>The 2028 Summer Olympics are scheduled to begin on July 14, 2028.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orlando selected as host city for 2028 Olympic qualifier series Updated: 1:28 PM EDT May 7, 2026 Editorial&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":262362,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[113202,113205,3108,43275,113204,29043,28361,113203,44030,80449,53840,139,141,140,113201,197,18176],"class_list":["post-262361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-4-7-may-2028stop","tag-8-11-june-2028about","tag-basketball","tag-beach-volleyball","tag-bmx-freestyle","tag-climbing","tag-host-city","tag-ioc","tag-montreal","tag-olympic-qualifier-series","tag-olympics","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-shanghai","tag-sport","tag-tokyo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}