It’ll be Oklahoma’s time to shine. Olympic Games are coming to the U.S. in 2028. Opinion

The Olympic Games symbolize dedication, resilience and enthusiasm, culminating in extraordinary human triumph. They unite elite athletes, coaches and fans worldwide to pursue human excellence.

The prospect of hosting two Olympic events in 2028 presents Oklahoma City with a transformative opportunity, promising substantial advantages for the state. As a host city, Oklahoma City will join an exclusive group of major cities, attracting global attention while fostering economic, urban and social development.

Oklahoma City is well-positioned to host Olympic events, boasting state-of-the-art facilities and gaining international recognition. Our world-class softball facilities at Devon Park and the Riversport OKC whitewater rapids course exemplify our preparedness. With additional venues such as the USA BMX National Headquarters in Tulsa and the anticipated new arena and professional soccer stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is evolving into a pivotal training and competition hub for the global sports community.

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