2023 World Beach Games
The 2021 World Beach Games, officially known as the 2021 ANOC World Beach Games will be the second edition of the World Beach Games, an international beach multi-sport event organized by the Association of National Olympic Committees. On 4 May 2020, it was announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the games had been postponed to 2023.[1]
Host selection
Bids
- Expressed interest
Hong Kong:
- The Hong Kong Olympic Committee has considered making a bid to host the 2021 World Beach Games as early as 2016 after two failed attempts to bid for the hosting rights of the Asian Games believing that hosting the beach sports competition to be more financially feasible than the continental games. Sites considered for the venue if Hong Kong wins the bid includes Repulse Bay, Stanley, Southern district, Lantau Island and Big Wave Bay.[2]
Los Angeles:
- California Ultimate submitted a bid for the 2021 World Beach Games in partnership with the Los Angeles Organization of Ultimate Teams.[3]
References
- https://www.ihf.info/media-center/news/2021-anoc-world-beach-games-postponed-until-2023#:~:text=Following%20a%20meeting%20of%20their,World%20Beach%20Games%20until%202023.
- Zhang, Karen; Chiu, Peace (7 November 2018). "Hong Kong Olympic committee plans bid to host 2021 World Beach Games". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- "December 16, 2019 LAOUT Board Meeting" (PDF). Los Angeles Organization of Ultimate Teams. December 16, 2019. Retrieved February 3, 2020.
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