Sports to be included in the programme for the 2028 Summer Paralympic Games in Los Angeles

It has been reported that the governing board of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has approved 22 sports for inclusion in the programme for the 2028 Summer Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.

It is noted that the list includes para-badminton, bocce, football for the blind, goalball, para-judo, para-canoe, para-equestrian, para-tennis, para-pedestrian, wheelchair tennis, wheelchair fencing, wheelchair basketball, para-archery, para-athletics, para-powerlifting, para-wolfball. , pair swimming, pair rowing, pair shooting, pair taekwondo, pair triathlon, pair wheelchair rugby and pair cycling.

Los Angeles. The organising committee of the 2028 Summer Paralympic Games is also exploring the possibility of including rock climbing and surfing in the competition. A final decision on this will be taken by the IPC Board of Directors before the end of 2023.