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LA28 Olympics to be the first female-majority Games as IOC locks in competition plan
The IOC approved a record number of medal events and expanded competitions within previously announced sports during the 2028 ...
Los Angeles Olympics: More women than men will compete
While not new sports, the swimming program will add six new medal events, including the 50m backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly events for both men and women. As a result, there will be a record ...
Olympic history: More women than men at 2028 Los Angeles Games; ‘merit based’, says IOC
For the first time women will have more spots (5,655) than men (5,543) at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics; additional women ...
IOC approves more women’s teams, new swimming events in adds to L.A. Olympics
The IOC is expanding the Olympic women's soccer and 3X3 basketball tournaments in 2028 while adding several new events in ...
Female athletes to be in the majority at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after big win for women's soccer
Female athletes will be in the majority at an Olympics for the first time at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games thanks to a ...
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Female athletes to be in the majority at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after big win for women's soccer
The Olympic women’s soccer tournament will ... that tournament in Los Angeles will be equal with the men's event with 12 nations each. Boxing will have one extra women's weight class to equal ...