Olympics Location Overview
The Olympic Games rotate among cities and countries worldwide. The International Olympic Committee selects host cities through a bidding process. Summer and Winter Olympics alternate every two years.
Recent and Upcoming Olympics Locations
Recent Summer Olympics locations include Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024, and Los Angeles 2028. Recent Winter Olympics locations include Beijing 2022 and Milan-Cortina 2026. Future host cities are announced years in advance by the IOC.
How the Olympics Host City Is Chosen
Candidate cities present detailed plans on venues, infrastructure, and financing. IOC members vote in a secret ballot. The winning city signs a Host City Contract and works with the local organizing committee.
For the official list of future Olympics locations and host city decisions, visit Olympics.com Olympic Games.
