2028 Los Angeles Olympics
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Ethics agency to better protect gymnasts for 2028 LA Olympics
•The Gymnastics Ethics Foundation published a 'Gymnasts 2028' strategy Thursday to better protect athletes from harassment and abuse, investigate complaints, prosecute disciplinary cases and monitor national federations
Los Angeles Olympics to begin 14 July, 2028; Paralympics from 15 August
•The organising committee said 15,000 athletes are expected to compete in both the Olympic and Paralympic games.
International Olympic Committee approves three urban sports for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
•Skateboarding, surfing and sports climbing have officially been added to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
AIBA rebrands itself as IBA, eyes boxing's reinstatement in 2028 LA Olympics with reforms
•Boxing, weightlifting and modern pentathlon were all left off the initial list of sports for the 2028 Los Angeles Games last week and were asked to make changes by the IOC
ICC still hopeful of cricket's inclusion as an additional sport in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
•Host City Los Angeles can also propose additional sports in 2023 to be included in the 2028 Games and the ICC is hoping that cricket is among sports to get the nod of the IOC.
Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says state will groom budding sportspersons for 2024, 2028 Olympics
•Under a talent search programme, the government has started looking for sportspersons so that they can be groomed in 18 sports academies in the state for the world's largest sporting event.
India will be in top-10 at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, says Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju
•Rijiju added that steps like enhancing the skill sets of Indian coaches, removal of Rs 2-lakh salary cap for coaches and extension of coaching tenures will bring positive changes in the system.
Sports minister Kiren Rijiju urges states to adopt a sport each to boost India’s chances of rich medal haul at Olympics
•Sports minister Kiren Rijiju clarified that while the initiative, which also includes corporates, doesn’t stop the states from promoting other sports, their focus would have to remain on the discipline of their choosing.
Finishing among top 10 in 2028 Olympic medal tally ambitious, but not impossible, says sports minister Kiren Rijiju
•Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday feels finishing among top 10 countries in the medals tally of 2028 Olympics is definitely "ambitious but not impossible" and the government has already initiated efforts to realise the goal.