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Russia and Belarus return set to be discussed at IOC International Athletes' Forum

  • Olympics

The return of Russian and Belarusian athletes to international sport as individual neutrals is set to be discussed at the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) International Athletes' Forum in the Swiss city of Lausanne.

tomorrow, featuring meetings between the IOC Athletes' Commission and its counterparts from Paris 2024, Los

Angeles 2028 and WADA.IOC President Thomas Bach is set to attend a question-and-answer session on Monday


Carter compares Los Angeles 2028 to "hosting about seven Super Bowls a day"

  • Los Angeles 2028

Los Angeles 2028 chief executive Kathy Carter has compared organising the Olympics to "hosting about

for the first time in 2028.Carter addressed the VenuesNow Conference at the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells

We’ll have more heads of state that will be in Los Angeles than at a United Nations week."

Los Angeles 2028 has been compared to "hosting about seven Super Bowls a day" ©Getty ImagesOrganisers

Carter hopes to match "what they were able to accomplish in 1984", and says the goal for 2028 is to showcase

There really is no one way to describe Los Angeles because it truly is where everyone from the world


Poland to bid for 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games

  • Olympic Games 2036

Poland has become the latest country to join the race for the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

next three hosts of the Summer Olympics and Paralympics have been decided, starting with Paris 2024, Los

Angeles 2028 and Brisbane 2032.Poland hosted the European Games earlier this year ©Getty ImagesMilan-Cortina


Sheppard the latest big departure from Swimming Australia less than a year before Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

Swimming Australia has announced another major exit with less than a year to go before the Paris 2024 Olympics after confirming the departure of high performance director Tamara Sheppard.

an exciting period for USA Rugby with a home Rugby World Cup for both the men and women, and the LA 2028

that Tamara is leaving our organisation," she said.USA Rugby is preparing for a home Olympic Games in Los

Angeles in 2028 ©Getty Images"She has been visionary and a pillar of leadership over the past five years


Reliance Foundation rallies support for India at Hangzhou 2022 with new campaign

  • Hangzhou 2022

The Reliance Foundation is urging Indians to get behind the nation's athletes competing at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games here with its latest #LehraDoTeamIndia campaign.

League cricket team the Mumbai Indians.Cricket is gunning for its first Olympic appearance since 1900 at Los

Angeles 2028, a d Ambani's influence is hoped to ensure the sport's inclusion.She is married to Reliance



USABA supports free blind football clinics as part of PlayLA Los Angeles 2028 legacy programme

  • Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics

aged five to 17 as part of the PlayLA Adaptive Youth Sports programme, a key legacy project of the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympics and Paralympics.

Angeles Recreation and Parks Department (LA RAP) in the staging of such events.Blind football has been

part of the Paralympics programme since Athens 2004, but Los Angeles 2028 is set to mark the first time

Angeles 2028 Organising Committee and International Olympic Committee, and aims to remove barriers to

We are excited to be back for our second year of building blind soccer in Los Angeles," Quinn said."

Angeles 2028 as host nation.USABA was recognised by the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee as the sport's


Poll shows 47 per cent support for hosting Los Angeles 2028 events in San Fernando Valley

  • Los Angeles 2028

A poll has shown division among residents about San Fernando Valley hosting events at the Los Angeles

2028 Olympics and Paralympics.

per cent supported staging the Games in the area while 14 per cent were opposed, as reported by the Los

Valley Sports Park in the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Centre to stage equestrian and shooting during the 2028

Angeles 2028 Olympics and Paralympics ©Getty ImagesCanoe slalom had initially been planned to be staged

opposition.Some residents expressed concerns to the Los Angeles Daily News about increased traffic

Angeles 2028.Organisers of the Games in five years' time have stressed the use of entirely existing



SoFi Stadium owners threaten to pull out of 2026 FIFA World Cup, it is claimed

  • Football

Owners of the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles have reportedly threatened to pull out of hosting 2026 FIFA

The 70,240-capacity venue, due to host the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

The Los Angeles FIFA World Cup Host Committee claimed to The Athletic "the information you have

AT&T Stadium in Dallas are instead considered the most likely candidates to stage the final.Los Angeles


India and Pakistan progress to cricket last four after washouts at Hangzhou 2022

  • Hangzhou 2022

India and Pakistan advanced to the semi-finals of the women's cricket tournament here after benefitting from a rain-hit day at the Asian Games.

exclusively revealed earlier this month that cricket is on course to secure a place on the programme for the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympics.Football action continues at Hangzhou 2022 with China registering another impressive


Tokyo chosen to host World Skateboarding Championships and key Paris 2024 qualifier

  • Skateboarding

World Skate has designated the World Skateboarding Tour stop in December in Tokyo as its Street World Championships, placing added onus on the event for Paris 2024 qualification.

berths.Skateboarding debuted at the Olympics as an additional sport at Tokyo 2020, and is on the programme for Los

Angeles 2028, as well as Paris 2024.


Elective AFBC Congress to be held alongside inaugural Mandela Cup in Durban

  • Boxing

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has revealed plans for an inaugural African Boxing Cup in the South African city of Durban named after the country's former President Nelson Mandela.

left off the initial programme, the International Olympic Committee has confirmed boxing will be at Los

Angeles 2028.


Elite medals shared at OCR World Championships as UIPM and World Obstacle strengthen ties

  • Modern Pentathlon

Elite individual medals were shared by six nations at the World Obstacle/International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) World Championships in the Belgian city of Genk.

Utpaul.Modern pentathlon appears increasingly likely to have saved its place on the Olympic programme at Los

Angeles 2028, despite fears for its place following the horse abuse scandal at Tokyo 2020 and the decision


Germany maintain top five target at Los Angeles 2028 despite disastrous World Athletics Championships

  • Athletics

A place in the top five on the medals table at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles remains the target

We have set ourselves the goal of being back among the top five athletics nations in Los Angeles by 2028

Germany finished second on the athletics medals table the last time Los Angeles hosted the Olympics in

discus and Astrid Kumbernuss and Ilke Wyludda in the women’s shot put and discus, respectively.When Los

Angeles hosted the Olympics last, in 1984, West Germany finished second on the final medals table behind