Update June 25, 2019: The IOC Session voted approved the&nbsp;provisional inclusion of breakdancing, skateboarding, rock climbing, and surfing in the 2024 Paris Olympics, the IOC said in this news release.
&ldquo;The four sports that Paris has proposed are all totally in line with Olympic Agenda 2020 because they contribute to making the programme more gender balanced and more urban, and offer the opportunity to connect with the younger generation,&rdquo; IOC President Thomas Bach said in a...

The big question is whether there is anything bowling can do that would persuade the youth-obsessed IOC to add the sport to the Olympics. Facing what seems to be a brick wall, what should bowling leaders do? Complicating the situation is that World Bowling CEO Kevin Dornberger is nearing retirement.

Future Olympics strategy

International Olympic Committee Session vote confirms added sports for 2024 Olympics in Paris, exclusion of bowling. So where do we go for 2028 and beyond?