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Louisville to Host 2028 USA Gymnastics Olympic Trials
The trials could rank among Louisville’s top 16 events by economic impact if they exceed $8.5 million, Louisville Tourism said.
- On Wednesday, USA Gymnastics and the Louisville Sports Commission announced Louisville will host the 2028 Olympic Trials at the KFC Yum! Center, marking the city's first time hosting since 1960.
- Louisville will adopt the moniker 'Gymnastics City USA 2028' for 15 days of festivities spanning June 5 to June 19, 2028, featuring the USA Gymnastics Championships and Xcelebration alongside the trials.
- Officials expect the event to bring more than 200,000 visitors to the city. Louisville Sports Commission President and CEO Greg Fante called it a 'defining moment' for the community.
- Athletes from USA Gymnastics national teams will compete at the KFC Yum! Center for spots on the 2028 Olympic Team bound for Los Angeles, serving as the final stop before the Games.
- Members of the 1996 'Magnificent Seven' team attended the announcement, while Gov. Andy Beshear called it an 'incredible moment for Kentucky,' emphasizing the chance for a new generation to leave their mark on history.
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Olympic rings are headed to Louisville
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announces Olympic trials for USA Gymnastics will take place at the KFC Yum! Center in June 2028.(USA Gymnastics)The nation's best gymnasts are coming to the commonwealth to compete for a chance to represent the U.S. at the upcoming Olympics games. Kentucky's largest city will host the 2028 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team Trials. The trials will take place June 16-19, 2028 at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, accord…
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2028 US Olympic Gymnastics Trials set for Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Louisville will be the final stop on the journey to Los Angeles when it hosts the 2028 U.S. Olympics Gymnastics Team Trials, USA Gymnastics and the Louisville Sports Commission announced on Wednesday. Highlighted by the Olympic Trials at the KFC Yum! Center, Louisville will take on the moniker of Gymnastics City USA 2028, bringing together five of the sport’s most prestigious events over the course of 15 days, from June 5-…
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