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Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) calls extraordinary congress to discuss joining World Boxing

  • Boxing Section Pages

The Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) has issued an official statement announcing the date and venue for a vote on joining World Boxing, in line with the IOC's interest in sidelining the International Boxing Association (IBA) as the governing body for Olympic boxing.

following the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) announcement that boxing could be excluded from the 2028

Olympic Games in Los Angeles if there is no organisation representing boxing in its Olympic format.The

programme is now in jeopardy, with the IOC threatening to exclude IBA athletes from participating in the 2028

Games in Los Angeles.In response to the situation between the IBA and the IOC, the ASBC Board of Directors


Para Climbing to debut at the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles

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International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Executive Board ratified the proposal to add Para Climbing to the LA 2028

Para Climbing will be part of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Programme.

The diversity and culture of inclusion in Los Angeles provides the ideal stage to host the city's first

It was reintroduced at Paris 2024 and remains on the programme for Los Angeles 2028.Sport Climbing's

And now, the ultimate recognition for the sport is its inclusion in the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games.We

We look forward to welcoming them to Los Angeles in 2028," said Janet Evans, LA28 Chief Athlete Officer


Urban look: Paris transforms itself for the Olympics

  • Paris 2024

Paris is striving to present its best image ahead of the Olympic Games, which begin in just over a month. The aim is to transform its appearance, modernise the city and host events in different parts of the capital.

GETTY IMAGESWhile the Games could transform Parisin the run-up to 2028 and 2032, Dubi was cautious about

Don't try to replicate the culture of Paris in Los Angeles.

Don't try to replicate Hollywood and the star power of Los Angeles in Brisbane," concluded someone who


OCM chief urges Taekwondo Malaysia to have roadmap for LA28

  • Taekwondo

Malaysia (TM) to end a drought of almost two decades without a representative at the Olympic Games at the Los

Angeles 2028, The Sun Malaysia reports.

Mohamad Norza asked TM to prepare a road map towards the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics as an initial preparation


IBA denounces IOC's 'unprecedented pressure' on national boxing federations

  • Boxing

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has reported that the IOC, through its respective NOCs, is interfering in the activities of the federations with the threat of "funding cuts as a result of their affiliation to the International Boxing Association". The IBA adds that it will "take appropriate action".

will continue to invest a significant amount of money in prizes over the next four-year cycle up to 2028

But nothing is known about what will happen in Los Angeles in 2028.


Athletics events to open LA28 after scheduling, venue changes

  • Olympics

The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics proposed a series of updates to its venue plan Friday, leveraging Southern

Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers NFL teams.

competition and achievement, and we’re proud to host the Los Angeles 2028 Games in some of the greatest

Athletics and Para Athletics will remain at the iconic and recently refurbished Los Angeles Memorial

 Track & Field will be held in the first week of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics according to

Los Angeles did not have Canoe Slalom and Softball venues that met international competition standards


World Boxing adds four national federations

  • Boxing

The national boxing federations of Barbados, Dominica, Peru and Singapore have joined World Boxing. Their applications for membership have been approved, bringing the total number of federations in the organisation to 33, following the addition of the Indian federation last month.

"This is the only way that our sport will remain part of the Olympic programme in Los Angeles 2028 and


Oklahoma City to host Olympic Canoe Slalom competition at LA2028

  • Canoeing News

LA28 venue confirmations, which includes a number of venues that have moved in or out of the city of Los

Angeles since the original bid in 2017.

International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Sprint Super Cup in 2021 and 2022 and its selection for the 2028

will work closely with the city and all stakeholders to ensure the most successful delivery of the 2028

Canoe Federation and will be finalised with the approval of the IOC Executive Board and the City of Los

Angeles in the coming months.


Olympic cricket to return after 128 years, but may not be in Los Angeles

  • Cricket

Cricket will return to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, but could be played in New York, more than

ill-fated 1900 Paris Olympics, widely regarded as one of the biggest failures in modern Olympic history.The 2028

Games will be held on the Pacific coast, specifically in Los Angeles, but there is talk of bringing

If played in Los Angeles, an additional 3-hour time difference would mean that an 11am match would be

Angeles.

In fact, it has happened in Los Angeles itself, with the 1984 Summer Olympics hosting a number of football


2028 Los Angeles Olympics Committee backs mixed golf format

  • Olympics

The 2028 Olympics are considering a new golf format, a sport that has recently returned to the Olympic

All golf events in the 2028 Olympics will take place at one of the most iconic venues: Riviera Country

currently hosting the PGA Tour's Genesis Invitational.Organisers are exploring a mixed team format at the Los

Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.


Paris 2024: Lydia Jacoby fails to qualify for Olympics

  • Swimming

American swimming sensation Lydia Jacoby is still grappling with her emotions. The Alaskan star of the Tokyo Games will be watching the Paris Olympics from home after failing to qualify for the upcoming Games this summer.

But I’ll be back and be better.”Indeed, Jacoby plans to continue swimming with her sights set on the 2028

Los Angeles Games.


'Best of the Best': Michael Johnson's New Athletics Circuit

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The great American athlete Michael Johnson announced on Tuesday the launch of a new track league that will feature the 'best of the best' competing in four elite meetings each year starting next year.

event.Among the locations, the current BBC commentator confirmed that one will be in the USA, specifically in Los

Angeles, the host city for the 2028 Olympics.'

circuit has received significant support from Carl Lewis, an American athletics legend, who was in Los

Angeles for Tuesday's announcement.

from @MJGold:🌎 Four annual Slams in 2025 (April to September)🇺🇸 Two Slams in the USA - with one in Los


UIPM Executive Board extends Shiny Fang's mandate as Secretary General

  • Modern Pentathlon

) has decided to extend the mandate of Shiny Fang as Secretary General of the UIPM until the end of 2028

Her extended mandate includes the Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) Olympic cycle, where a transformed Modern Pentathlon

Championships in Zhengzhou, extended the contract of Secretary General Shiny Fang until the end of the 2028


Disappointment for Para Surfing not being included in Los Angeles 2028

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The International Surfing Association (ISA) has received with disappointment the news from the Los Angeles

2028 Organising Committee (LA28) that it has decided not to propose Para Surfing as a new sport for

The International Surfing Association is disappointed by the news that it will not be part of the Los

Angeles 2028 Paralympic Programme.

We were hoping to be included in Los Angeles 2028 as a sport, not just as an exhibition.

edition of the ISA World Para Surfing Championship (WPSC), held on the Californian beaches just outside Los


LA 2028 proposes para-climbing for the Paralympic programme

  • Paralympics

The organizers of the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games would like to include para-climbing in the programme

In addition to these sports, the IPC created a shortlist of sports and offered Los Angeles the opportunity

wheelchair rugby and wheelchair tennis.Para-climbing could be included in the official program of the Los

Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games.

GETTY IMAGESLA28's proposal to include para-climbing in the 2028 Paralympic sports program will be reviewed

The Los Angeles Paralympic Games will be held from 15-27 August 2028.