Where is next olympics 2020

Each will have a reduced number of weight classes and an even gender-split between all events, though ongoing concerns around doping mean that weightlifting's overall inclusion continues to be subject to review by the IOC.

The men's 50km race walk also ends as an event as calls - partly led by New Zealander Quentin Rew - to include a women's class were met with, instead, its cancellation.

Alternatively, in there will be a mixed-gender race walk of a yet-unspecified distance. Additionally, a new competition format for modern pentathlon, based in one venue and taking place over just minutes, has been approved. The competition will begin with riding, followed by the fencing bonus round and swimming, before closing with the laser-run. Finally and possibly the biggest change to regular Olympic transmission will be Paris' opening ceremony.

Here's a look ahead at all the host cities for upcoming Olympic competitions, including one coming to the US. We'll explain everything from what ROC means to why athletes are sleeping on cardboard beds , and much, much more. Want more Thrillist? Skip to main content News Olympics. France previously hosted the Games in and Breakdancing or breaking will make a debut at the Summer Olympics, which is scheduled to feature 32 sports.

The event will feature men's and women's competitions with head-to-head matchups in which judges determine the winners. Surfing, skateboarding and sport climbing, which made their debut at Tokyo Games, will also return.

However, considering the fast-changing global temperatures, it's difficult to foresee what has to offer to the world. Goodbye Tokyo. The event will make Beijing the first city to host both a Summer and Winter Olympics, and the official torches will reportedly resemble that of the cauldron from the Summer Olympic Games, the city's last Olympics, in its intent to honor the legacy of Beijing.

Per TODAY , the Beijing Winter Olympics will house a record of events across its seven standard sports—biathalon, curling, ice hockey, luge, bobsledding, skating, and skiing—with the following additional new events: ski jumping, snowboard cross, mixed team competitions in freestyle skiing aerials, women's monobob, men's and women's big air freestyle, and a mixed relay in short track speed skating. While the number of in-person spectators at Tokyo's Summer Olympics was limited due to coronavirus safety concerns, Reuters reported that the International Olympic Committee IOC intends on welcoming a considerably greater number of in-person fans for the coming Winter Olympic Games.

Along with its standard 28 sports, per the event's official website , the Games will also see a provisional inclusion of breakdancing, sport climbing, skateboarding, and surfing. USA Today also reported that the Paris Board of Directors has approved a climate change strategy that strives to minimize greenhouse gas emissions and promote greater use of renewable energy within venues. Bazaar Bride.