The American Jump Rope national championship in 2024 will head to Zions Bank Training Center in Herriman, Utah, from June 25-29, 2024. Hosted by the American Jump Rope Federation, the event will be jump rope’s first national tournament in Utah. Many of the athletes that will attempt to qualify for the event were part of
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Salt Lake City has been awarded by SportsTravel as the Best Sports Host City. Jason Gewirtz, Vice President of the Sports Division of Northstar Travel Group said, “The SportsTravel Awards recognize the stars of the sports-event industry”. In 2023, Salt Lake welcomed the 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend, NCAA Women’s 1st and 2nd rounds, USA vs Stade Toulosain Rugby, and many other events. In 2022, Sports Salt Lake welcomed over 50 events to the area, and in 2023, over 70 events.
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Visit Salt Lake has recently been accredited as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) by IBBCES. A CAC is an organization where at least 80% of its staff is highly trained, fully equipped, and certified in the field of autism. Evan Bauerle from Sports Salt Lake stated, “As a parent of a child with Autism, having Visit Salt Lake become a Certified Autism Center was the first step in creating an inclusive environment for locals and incoming visitors with neurodiverse family members. The sad truth is that autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals have limited destinations with accessible spaces and services that can provide a comfortable experience. By deepening our team’s knowledge around sensory challenges, we can better equip ourselves to foster a community where every individual, regardless of their differences, can look forward to visiting our sensory-friendly city.”
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Salt Lake was proud to host The ESPORTS Global Invitational in the Halo Championship Series from August 4 and August 6. It was the third-most-watched event in the discipline this year, in person and through many streaming services. Learn more here!
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Georg Hackl of Germany speeds past an Olympic logo during a practice run for the men’s singles luge at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics in Park City, Utah. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)A potential future Olympics would be 40 percent bigger than the 2002 Olympic Winter Games and 60 percent larger than the 2002 Paralympic Winter Games, the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games told a state government committee on Thursday. Per the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Act passed earlier this year by the Utah
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