LA 2024 Venue Tour Part One -- Photodesk

(ATR) Photos from day one of the IOC 2024 Evaluation Commission visit to Los Angeles.

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(ATR) Members of the media had the opportunity to tour potential Olympic venues during the IOC 2024 Evaluation Commission visit in Los Angeles that began May 10.

Click here for photos from the media tour.

The media tour began at the iconic Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena before traveling to Long Beach and Carson to tour the venue clusters in each city.

The IOC commission did not tour any venues on the first day of the tour and instead held a lengthy meeting with the LA 2024 bid team.

The commission moves on to Paris from Los Angeles on May 12 with the Paris 2024 evaluation commission visit will taking place from May 14-16.

Reported and written by Kevin Nutley in Los Angeles.

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