VOICED : LA seeks hat trick of Olympic host city titles

Los Angeles is vying to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, aiming to leverage its historical venues like the Memorial Coliseum, where Carl Lewis won four gold medals in 1984. The city faces competition from Budapest, Hamburg, Paris, and Rome. Updates to the Coliseum are underway, with plans to incorporate iconic landmarks into the events. While the bid relies on existing venues, additional construction is necessary, raising financial concerns. The 1984 Olympics boosted LA's economy, and organizers hope for similar success in 2024.

What financial concerns are associated with the bid for the 2024 Olympics?

What was the economic impact of the 1984 Summer Olympics on Los Angeles?