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Japan dominates Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam as Lavjargal wins at home and Lee stops world champion Arbuzov

Day two of the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam brought Japanese golds for Haruka Kaju and Shiho Tanaka, a home triumph for Ankhzaya Lavjargal at 73 kg and a major statement from Lee Joonhwan, who stopped world champion Timur Arbuzov as the qualification road toward Los Angeles 2028 began with valuable ranking points

22.06.2026

Sports

Olympic Refuge Foundation opens LA28 pathway for 17 refugee athletes across nine Olympic sports

The Olympic Refuge Foundation has added 17 refugee and asylum-seeking athletes to a support programme on the road to the LA28 Olympic Games. Competitors from nine sports will receive training, expert support and help from national Olympic committees as they try to earn a place on the Refugee Olympic Team

19.06.2026

Sports

IBA and IOC clash over Olympic prize money as boxing, athlete rewards and reform pressure grow before LA28

IBA president Umar Kremlev warns that the Olympic Movement must reform its financial model and reward the athletes who create the value of the Games more clearly. The dispute with the IOC puts boxing, prize money, solidarity funding, IBA’s status and World Boxing’s role before the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games at the center of debate

13.06.2026

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Russia launches major campaign to restore flag and anthem at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games amid IOC limits

Russian officials are intensifying diplomatic efforts for full Olympic reinstatement before the Los Angeles 2028 Games. The IOC still maintains the individual neutral athlete model, while decisions by federations such as World Aquatics have reopened debate over Russia’s return with its flag and anthem after years of suspensions, eligibility checks and political disputes

09.06.2026

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FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2026 in Warsaw: world title race and Olympic basketball pathway to Los Angeles 2028

FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2026 in Warsaw gathers 40 national teams for a seven-day tournament beside the Palace of Culture and Science. Beyond the world title race, the event marks an important stage in the Olympic cycle toward Los Angeles 2028, with Serbia, Spain, the Netherlands, USA, France and Germany among the key contenders

03.06.2026

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IOC President Kirsty Coventry under pressure over Olympic athlete pay and growing money debate in sport

Kirsty Coventry’s stance against paying Olympians has reopened the debate over money in Olympic sport. Athletes are pointing to training costs, travel expenses and financial pressure, while the IOC defends its solidarity model, scholarships and wider revenue distribution ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Games

31.05.2026

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Kirsty Coventry and the IOC face a major debate over athlete payments at the Olympic Games

New IOC president Kirsty Coventry has put one of the Olympic movement’s most sensitive issues back in focus: whether Olympians should receive direct payments for participation and medals. While the IOC defends its solidarity funding model, World Athletics’ prize-money decision increases pressure before Los Angeles 2028

26.05.2026

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Fred Kerley at Enhanced Games without doping and with a major Olympic return plan for Los Angeles 2028

Fred Kerley says he will race at the Enhanced Games without doping, despite the event allowing performance-enhancing methods. The American sprint star, suspended over whereabouts failures, is still targeting a return to official athletics and the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

25.05.2026

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Kirsty Coventry and Olympic athlete pay: IOC under pressure before the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games

Kirsty Coventry rejects direct payment for Olympic athletes at the Games, while the IOC defends support through federations, scholarships and development programs. The debate has grown after World Athletics introduced prize money for Olympic gold and before Los Angeles 2028, where money, medals and athlete rights will be under closer scrutiny

25.05.2026

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United States artistic swimming builds early Los Angeles 2028 team after Olympic silver in Paris

United States artistic swimming has narrowed its Olympic training squad early for Los Angeles 2028. After winning silver in Paris 2024, USA Artistic Swimming is building a stable athlete core for a home-pool performance and another medal push

25.05.2026

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Kirsty Coventry in Auckland with Oceania Olympic committees before Los Angeles and Brisbane Games

IOC president Kirsty Coventry made her first general assembly appearance with Oceania’s Olympic committees in Auckland. The meeting of 17 national bodies focused on governance, regional sports development and preparations for the Los Angeles 2028 and Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games

25.05.2026

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Shaaban’s Olympic blueprint for taekwondo at LA28: rules, scoring technology and the Los Angeles venue

Mohamed Shaaban takes a key technical role in preparing taekwondo for the LA28 Olympic Games. The plan focuses on clearer rules, electronic scoring, major-event testing and adapting the competition field inside the Los Angeles Convention Center

24.05.2026

Los Angeles 2028

Articles with this tag

Japan dominates Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam as Lavjargal wins at home and Lee stops world champion Arbuzov

Olympic Refuge Foundation opens LA28 pathway for 17 refugee athletes across nine Olympic sports

IBA and IOC clash over Olympic prize money as boxing, athlete rewards and reform pressure grow before LA28

Russia launches major campaign to restore flag and anthem at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games amid IOC limits

FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2026 in Warsaw: world title race and Olympic basketball pathway to Los Angeles 2028

IOC President Kirsty Coventry under pressure over Olympic athlete pay and growing money debate in sport

Kirsty Coventry and the IOC face a major debate over athlete payments at the Olympic Games

Fred Kerley at Enhanced Games without doping and with a major Olympic return plan for Los Angeles 2028

Kirsty Coventry and Olympic athlete pay: IOC under pressure before the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games

United States artistic swimming builds early Los Angeles 2028 team after Olympic silver in Paris

Kirsty Coventry in Auckland with Oceania Olympic committees before Los Angeles and Brisbane Games

Shaaban’s Olympic blueprint for taekwondo at LA28: rules, scoring technology and the Los Angeles venue

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