Paris to Host 2024 Olympics, Los Angeles Wins Bid for 2028 Games
This is the first time the Olympic committee has awarded two summer games at the same time.
The International Olympic Committee has chosen Paris to host the 2024 summer games and Los Angeles to host the following 2028 summer games.
Wednesday's announcement marks the first time the IOC has awarded the summer games to two different cities in the same announcement.
The Paris games in 2024 will mark the 100 year anniversary since the last time the French capital hosted the games.
The 2028 games will end a 32-year drought for the U.S. hosting the summer games. The last U.S. city to host the summer Olympics was Atlanta in 1996.
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