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University of Southern California launches Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic storytelling course

  • Los Angeles 2028

Paralympic storytelling is set to begin at the University of Southern California (USC) in preparation for Los

Angeles 2028.

Hurtado explained to insidethegames.Swimmer Rowdy Gaines, winner of the 100 metres freestyle gold at Los

Angeles 1984, the last time the Olympics were staged in the Californian city, is set to speak at a session

This is the perfect place and time, less than a year from Paris 2024 and with LA 2028 rapidly approaching

like this, nothing would make us prouder than to have our students cover Paris 2024 and eventually LA 2028


Exclusive: Pentathlon United claim UIPM Memorandum of Understanding with World Obstacle to oversee discipline "final betrayal"

  • Modern Pentathlon

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with World Obstacle, a move that enables it to oversee the wider movement of obstacle sport.

modern pentathlon going forward.Modern pentathlon is absent from the current list of sports for the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, with obstacle racing among the disciplines being considered by the UIPM

  A final decision on the sport’s inclusion at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics is due to be taken


With one year to go until Paris 2024 Paralympics, IPC President Parsons foresees "vital benchmark"

  • The Big Read

With one year to go until the start of the Paris 2024 Paralympics on August 28, Andrew Parsons, the International Paralympic Committee President, is assessing new challenges for the Movement after what he says will be "a vital benchmark."

sets a very good precedent for future organisers when we talk about what will be the legacy of the Los

Angeles 2028 [Paralympic] Games, what will be the legacy of Brisbane 2032, what will be the legacy of


WKF praises refereeing course and judging at African Karate Championships

  • Karate

The World Karate Federation (WKF) has hailed refereeing activities prior to and during the African Championships in Casablanca as an indicator of increasing levels of officiating quality on the continent.

Karate made its Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020, and is seeking a return as an additional sport at Los Angeles

2028 after missing out on Paris 2024.


More Chinese gold as Azerbaijan win first medal at ISSF World Championships

  • Shooting

Azerbaijan have claimed their first medal of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championships here in Baku, as Chinese dominance continued in the women’s 25 metre standard pistol events which are not part of the Olympic programme.

the Swiss Army sang the anthem on the podium and revealed that she is targeting an Olympic place in 2028

members meant this was the time I learned a lot, I’d like to be able to do three position rifle in Los

Angeles," Senti told insidethegames.Anja Senti, centre with bouquet, won individual and team gold in


Mike Rowbottom: Rudisha highlights the intangible rush of taking part

  • Inside the Blogs

For your elite international athlete, the classic Clash song is one that always seems relevant - Should I Stay or Should I Go?

calendar has now fallen we have got athletics centre stage for five years and in essence right up to the 2028

Los Angeles Games and that’s a good thing."


Germany and Britain claim gold at IFAF European Flag Football Championships

  • American Football

Germany and Britain claimed the gold medals at the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) European Flag Football Championships in Limerick, Ireland.

Flag football is one of nine sports in the running to be a sport added to the programme for the Los Angeles

2028 Olympic Games along with cricket, baseball/softball, lacrosse, breaking, karate, kickboxing, squash

of the European Flag Football Championships, Trochet said he expected a decision on new sports for Los

Angeles 2028 to be announced "in the coming weeks."



NFL launches "Let’s Play" campaign as Jefferson announced as Flag Football Ambassador

  • American Football

The National Football League (NFL) has celebrated "Play Football Month" by launching a youth flag football campaign called "Let’s Play".

in the Olympic Movement.Flag football is one of nine sports bidding to join the Olympic programme at Los

Angeles 2028 along with cricket and lacrosse.Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson was part

Angeles 2028."

Should we not be included in Los Angeles 2028, I think we have it as an ambition to be an Olympic sport

Were we to be included in Los Angeles 2028, we would not want to just be a one-off Olympic inclusion


Decision on new sports for LA 2028 expected "in coming weeks" claims IFAF official

  • Los Angeles 2028

A decision on new sports for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics is expected "in the coming weeks" an official

Football (IFAF) President Pierre Trochet said during a media conference that "we expect a decision from LA 2028

along with cricket, baseball/softball, lacrosse, breaking, karate, kickboxing, squash and motorsport.LA 2028

President Pierre Trochet said the sport was "focusing on its work" but added he expected a decision on LA 2028


Salesforce strengthens USOPC ties with programme to train athletes in technology

  • PASO

Software company Salesforce has launched a programme to train athletes for careers in technology through its continued partnership with the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC).

table for the Summer Paralympics and is second for the Winter edition.Salesforce is a partner of the 2028

Olympics and Paralympics in Los Angeles, and secured a seven-year partnership with Team USA - the USOPC's


USA Triathlon holds seminar for technical officials at Los Angeles 2028 course

  • Triathlon

level one seminar for technical officials at Alamitos Beach, the proposed venue for triathlon at the 2028

Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.

achieving ATOEP recognition, USA Triathlon is now able to submit a full list of official nominees for Los

Angeles 2028 and can educate United States officials on the pathway to working at international level

Beach.Alamitos Beach has been proposed as the venue for triathlon and Para triathlon competitions at Los

Angeles 2028 ©Getty Images"Being recognised by World Triathlon accreditation is a major step forward


Lima reinstalled as 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships host as fears of social unrest wane

  • Athletics

The Peruvian capital of Lima has been reinstated as host city for the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships after concerns over social unrest and natural disasters have diminished.

Athletics Cross Country Championships of 2026 are destined for Tallahassee - two years ahead of the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympics.World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said: "We are grateful that so many great


Deloitte looking to help local businesses capitalise on Los Angeles 2028

  • Los Angeles 2028

Deloitte is aiming to maximise the impact of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games on local

Organising Committee as the official professional services provider.The agreement which runs through Los

Angeles 2028 sees Deloitte tasked with developing strategies to elevate experiences for stakeholders

Deloitte developed "Greenhouse Labs" which aimed to define Los Angeles 2028's purpose and social impact

and technologically advanced sporting events" in history.It has developed a multi-year plan to guide Los

Angeles 2028 organisers in how to best take advantage of technology across digital engagement, marketing