U.S. LA Olympics organizers confident to cover estimated cost of Games


By Xia Lin
  • World
  • Tuesday, 10 Jun 2025

NEW YORK, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Los Angeles Olympics organizers believe they are on track to meet or exceed their corporate fundraising goals in an effort to ensure that public funding will not be needed to pay for the Games, reported the Los Angeles Times on Monday.

LA28 organizers aren't concerned about visa issues and travel bans preventing athletes from competing, with its chairman Casey Wasserman saying that taxpayers shouldn't be worried they will be handed a bill for the 2028 Olympics.

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