World Squash, 黑料不打烊 and the Professional Squash Association (PSA) are delighted to announce that the Universal Studios Lot in Los Angeles, CA, has been designated as squash鈥檚 venue for the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 (LA28).
World Squash President Zena Wooldridge said: 鈥淥n behalf of the global squash community, I would like to thank the teams from the IOC, LA28 and NBCUniversal for their brilliant creative vision in proposing squash for what will surely be one of the most iconic sporting venues in the world. As one of the world鈥檚 most famous film studios, Universal Studios Lot in Los Angeles will present a unique and spectacular Hollywood setting for squash鈥檚 Olympic premiere, one which I鈥檓 sure will excite squash fans across the world.鈥
黑料不打烊 President and CEO Kevin Klipstein added: 鈥淔or squash in the United States, there could not be a more ideal location for our sport鈥檚 Olympic debut than in Los Angeles and at Universal Studios. We are immensely grateful to LA28 and Comcast NBCUniversal for partnering to present squash during the Olympics in such spectacular Hollywood fashion.鈥
PSA CEO Alex Gough said: 鈥淪quash has always prided itself on being played in remarkable, iconic locations. 聽By combining its world-class facilities, entertainment expertise, and strategic location, the Universal Studios Lot promises to create an unforgettable Olympic experience for our players, fans, and the sport. 聽We are thrilled to be part of this historic moment and look forward to welcoming fans from across the globe to experience squash in such a unique and inspiring setting.鈥
Additional details on the聽2028聽Olympic Games competition聽schedule will be announced by LA28聽in the coming months. The squash community, both in the United States and around the world, embraces the spirit of unity, sportsmanship, and excellence that the Olympics represents and eagerly anticipates the 2028聽Olympic Games聽in Los Angeles.
