LA28 officials discuss preparations for 2028 Olympic Games

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Last updated Jul 6, 2026

LA28 officials discuss preparations for 2028 Olympic Games
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With just two years until the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Southern California, LA28 officials are actively preparing for the event. COO John Harper reported that the organization is meeting milestones at this stage and highlighted high demand for tickets, including a community initiative supported by the Los Angeles Rams. Chief Athlete Officer Janet Evans emphasized the focus on providing optimal conditions for athletes, including adequate nutrition and secure transportation. Upcoming discussions will address logistics and security for the events.

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  • LA28 is on track for 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
  • 500,000 tickets sold at $28; community ticketing program initiated.
  • Janet Evans focuses on athlete needs for optimal competition conditions.
  • Future plans will involve discussions on transportation and security.
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In just two short years, Southern California will host the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Eyewitness News anchor Marc Brown spoke to LA28 officials about how the city is preparing.

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