LA 2028 Olympics adds swimming sprints and mixed-gender gymnastics

LA 2028 Olympics adds swimming sprints and mixed-gender gymnastics
  • LA28 will feature 28 more medal events than Paris 2024
  • Swimming to add 50m back, 50m breast and 50m fly
  • 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.

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