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The 2020 Olympic games in Tokyo may be just around the corner, but as competitors continue training for their chance to win the gold in the land of the rising sun-????VO-eiffel??Olympic organizers are already beginning to plan for the 2024 olympics in Paris.????VO-breakdancing Getty??CNN reports that breakdancing is on the short list of sports which could be making an appearance at the 2024 games.????VO-surfing/rock climbing/skateboarding??It was recommended alongside surfing, sport climbing and skateboarding, all of which will make their Olympic debut ahead of Paris in the 2020 Tokyo games.????VO-olympic rings graphic??"We are pleased to see that Paris 2024's proposal for new sports to the Olympic program is very much in line with the reforms of Olympic Agenda 2020, which is striving to make the Olympic program gender-balanced, more youth-focused and more urban." ????VO-’’??An International Olympic Committee spokesperson said in a statement.
????VO-squash/billiards/chess??Squash, billiards and chess were also among those considered for Olympic inclusion, but were unsuccessful in their campaign for the Paris games.????VO-olympics sign??The IOC will make its final decision about the inclusion of new sports for the 2024 Olympic games by December 2020.
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