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- LA28 will feature 28 more medal events than Paris 2024
- Female athletes will outnumber men for the first time
- Mixed-gender events added in artistic gymnastics, golf
Sprint-distance swimming races and mixed-gender events in artistic gymnastics and golf are among the additions to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, after the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) approval of a record 351 medal events on Wednesday.
The LA28 schedule includes the Olympic debuts of the 50m backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly for both men and women, and a mixed 4x100m relay on the track.
Written by Bryan Armen Graham
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/apr/09/olympic-programme-additions-la-2028-olympic-games under the title “LA 2028 Olympics adds swimming sprints and mixed-gender gymnastics”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
