BYRNES SELECTED TO LEAD OKC
EFFORTS TO STAGE
SOFTBALL AND CANOE SLALOM DURING LOS ANGELES OLYMPICS 2028
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber announced leadership for executing OKC’s efforts to stage two sports in the Los Angeles Olympics 2028. As OKC’s selection to stage both canoe slalom and softball became official earlier this month, the planning efforts began to move full force ahead. The Chamber is the entity working directly with LA28 to coordinate this effort. Michael Byrnes has been selected to lead the program. Byrnes served as president and general manager of the Oklahoma City Comets since 2010 and brings extensive experience in partnership development, sales and marketing strategy, event execution and more. With Byrnes now on board, he is working closely with LA28 on developing a go-forward plan for OKC’s execution. “This is an exciting opportunity to
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