Chinanews Client, December 10th. Early this morning, Beijing time, the International Olympic Committee announced the preliminary set of events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.

Skateboarding, surfing and sports climbing continue to be among the 28 finalists, while the three traditional events of weightlifting, boxing and modern pentathlons are temporarily not included.

  The International Olympic Committee stated that on the basis of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games becoming the most participated Olympic Games in history, with the support of the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, it has decided to include skateboarding, sports climbing and surfing in the 28 items to be submitted for approval. In sports.

  "These sports that made their debut at the Tokyo Olympics and centered on young people are included in the list because of their major contributions to the success of the Olympic Games and their commitment to innovation. This move is also because the three events have contributed to the success of the Olympics. The attractiveness of the younger generation and the continuity of athletes, individual associations and Olympic committees after becoming a sports event for the Tokyo Olympics and Paris Olympics."

  In addition, for weightlifting, boxing and modern pentathlons, the three items are temporarily not included. The International Olympic Committee stated that the IWF, the International Boxing Association and the International Modern Pentathlon Federation need to solve their own associations and the Problems in project reform.

  Among them, the IWF and its future management need to complete the transition and reform of compliance, and solve the historical issues involving doping in the project to ensure the independence and integrity of the anti-doping program.

The International Boxing Association must achieve transparency in management and finances, as well as the issue of refereeing penalties.

  The Executive Committee of the International Olympic Committee has decided that weightlifting, boxing and modern pentathlons may still be added to the Los Angeles Olympic Games at the IOC plenary meeting in 2023, and the Olympic Games will also be selected at that time. Of new items.

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