Orlando selected as sole U.S. host for 2028 Olympic qualifiers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 2:50 PM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
Orlando will host qualifying events for the 2028 Olympic Games from June 8 to June 11, 2028. The city will be the only one in the United States to hold these events, which include beach volleyball, skateboarding, flag football, and climbing. These competitions are part of an international series with additional stops in Tokyo, Shanghai, and Montreal. The events are expected to bring significant attention to Central Florida and allow local fans to see Olympic hopefuls compete prior to the Games in Los Angeles later that summer. Further details on venues, tickets, and schedules will be announced closer to the event dates.
- •Orlando is the only U.S. city hosting 2028 Olympic qualifiers.
- •Events are scheduled from June 8 to June 11, 2028.
- •Sports include beach volleyball, skateboarding, flag football, and climbing.
- •International series includes stops in Tokyo, Shanghai, and Montreal.
- •Details on venues and tickets will be released closer to the events.
- 2:50 PMYahoo Sports — Orlando picked as only U.S. city to host 2028 Olympic qualifying events
"The road to the 2028 Olympic Games will run through Orlando.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- Olympics•Jul 10, 2026, 5:40 PMMasai Russell Is Among the Fastest Hurdlers in America — Now, She's Coming For the World Record
- Olympics•Jul 10, 2026, 3:35 PMGerman Bundestag agrees funding model to boost Olympic medal chances
- Olympics•Jul 10, 2026, 12:40 AMFootball: Receiving Praise
- Olympics•Jul 9, 2026, 10:46 PMA longtime Olympic sport is out for 2030, but could Utah bring it back?
- Olympics•Jul 9, 2026, 10:18 PMOlympic champion McKeown out of Commonwealth Games
- Olympics•Jul 9, 2026, 8:03 PMJosh Allen Explains Why He’d ‘Sign Up Tomorrow’ to Play for Team USA in the 2028 Olympics
