{"id":353203,"date":"2019-02-21T20:45:50","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T03:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=353203"},"modified":"2019-02-21T20:42:10","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T03:42:10","slug":"organizers-for-paris-2024-olympics-plan-to-propose-four-new-sports-for-inclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/organizers-for-paris-2024-olympics-plan-to-propose-four-new-sports-for-inclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizers For Paris 2024 Olympics Plan To Propose Four New Sports For Inclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Summer Olympic Games may soon have a new sport: breakdancing. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/amp\/olympics\/47317052\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a report from the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BBC<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the organizers of the 2024 Olympics in Paris are planning to propose legislation to include the sport to the International Olympic Committee. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their proposal will also include surfing, climbing, and skateboarding, all sports that are making their debut at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, bringing a potential four new events to the Paris Olympics. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tony Estanguet, three-time Olympic gold medalist and head of the Paris 2024 organizing committee, told the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BBC <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that the new sports would make the Games more \u201curban\u201d and \u201cartistic.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The IOC has until December of 2020 to consider the proposal, when it must then make a decision on whether to include the sports. 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