2028 Summer Paralympics

2028 Summer Paralympics
Summer Paralympic Games
Sportparasport Edit
CountryUnited States Edit
Ein locationLos Angeles Edit
Point for tym insyd2028 Edit
Date of official closure3 September 2028 Edit
Dema official websitehttps://la28.org, https://www.paralympic.org/la-2028 Edit

De 2028 Summer Paralympics, dem sanso know am as de 18th Summer Paralympic Games, wey dem brand am as Los Angeles 2028 anaa LA28, be upcoming international multi-sport parasports event govern by de International Paralympic Committee, dem schedule make e take place from August 15 to August 27, 2028, insyd Los Angeles, California, United States.

Dey mark Los Angeles ein first time as de Paralympics host, de Games go be de first Summer Paralympics since de 1996 edition insyd Atlanta make e take place insyd de United States, den de third overall.

De Games go see de debut of Paraclimbing as event.

Bids

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As part of formal agreement between de International Paralympic Committee den de International Olympic Committee dem first establish insyd 2001, de winner of de bid give de Summer Olympics sanso dey hold de Summer Paralympics.[1]

Secof concerns over number of cities wey withdraw insyd de bid process of de 2022 Winter Olympics den 2024 Summer Olympics, process make dem award de 2024 den 2028 Games simultaneously to de final two cities insyd de running to de 2024 Summer Olympics—Los Angeles den Paris—na dem approve for Extraordinary IOC Session for July 11, 2017, insyd Lausanne.[2] Na dem understand Paris make e be de preferred host give de 2024 Games. For July 31, 2017, de IOC announce Los Angeles as de sole candidate give de 2028 Games, wey lef Paris make dem confirm am as hosts give de 2024 Games. Na dem ratify both decisions for de 131st IOC Session for September 13, 2017.[3]

Venues

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Downtown Sports Park

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Venue Events Capacity Status
Crypto.com Arena Wheelchair Basketball 18,000 Dey exist
Galen Center (USC) Judo 10,300
Taekwondo
Badminton
Grand Park Marathon 5,000
Road cycling
Los Angeles Convention Center Goalball TBA
Wheelchair Rugby
Wheelchair Fencing
Boccia
Table tennis
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Athletics den Opening den Closing Ceremonies 77,500
Peacock Theater Powerlifting 7,100
USC Village Media Village, Main Press Center —

Valley Sports Park

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Venue Events Capacity Status
Sepulveda Basin Park Archery TBA Temporary

South Bay Sports Park

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Venue Events Capacity Status
Dignity Health Sports Park - Tennis Stadium Wheelchair Tennis 10,000 (Center Court) Dey exist
Dignity Health Sports Park - Track den Field Facility Football 5-a-side 5,000
VELO Sports Center Track cycling 6,000

Long Beach Sports Park

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Venue Events Capacity Status
Long Beach Waterfront Swimming TBA Temporary
Paratriathlon TBA Dey exist
Long Beach Marine Stadium Rowing TBA
Paracanoe

Westside

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Venue Events Capacity Status
UCLA Paralympic Village and

Paralympic Village Training Center

N/A Dey exist

Southern California venues

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Venue Location Events Capacity Status
Galway Downs Temecula Valley Equestrian TBA Dey exist
Brokaw News Center/Universal Studios Lot Universal City International Broadcast Center/Main Press Center[4] N/A

Outlying venues

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Venue Location Events Capacity Status
TBA Outside Los Angeles Shooting TBA Dey exist

De Games

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Na dem ratify de initial program of 22 sports for meeting of de IPC ein governing board insyd January 2023, plus no changes from de program of de 2024 Summer Paralympics. Na dem apply record 33 sports for inclusion insyd de Games. De IPC shortlist para climbing den para surfing as fresh events wey dem fi assess am for possible inclusion by de LA28 organizing committee.[5] Insyd June 2024, LA28 announce say e propose to de IPC de inclusion of para climbing,[6] wich dem go fi ratify am for June 26.[7]

  • Archery
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Blind football
  • Boccia
  • Cycling
  • Equestrian
  • Goalball
  • Judo
  • Paracanoe
  • Paraclimbing
  • Paratriathlon
  • Powerlifting
  • Rowing
  • Shooting
  • Sitting volleyball
  • Swimming
  • Table tennis
  • Taekwondo
  • Wheelchair basketball
  • Wheelchair fencing
  • Wheelchair rugby
  • Wheelchair tennis

Marketing

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Emblem

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Na dem unveil de emblems give de 2028 Summer Olympics den Paralympics for September 1, 2020, wey feature de characters "LA" den "28" insyd stacked layout. Dem design de "A" insyd "LA" make e be interchangeable, plus variations dem create for collaboration plus local athletes, artists, den celebrities.[8][9][10] Among de larger suite of logo variants be versions dem design for collaboration plus Paralympic athletes, wey dey include Scout Bassett (wich be inspired by de infinity symbol),[11] Ezra Frech, Lex Gillette, Jamal Hill, den Oz Sanchez.[8][9][10]

References

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  1. ↑ "Paralympics 2012: London to host 'first truly global Games'". BBC Sport. May 21, 2012. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  2. ↑ "IOC Executive Board approve joint awarding plans for 2024 and 2028 Olympics". Inside the Games. June 9, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Paris set to host 2024 Olympics, Los Angeles to be awarded 2028 Games by IOC". ABC News Australia. Reuters/AP. August 1, 2017. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
  4. ↑ Johnson, Ted (June 22, 2016). "Universal to Build New Soundstage Complex, Expand Theme Park in 5-Year Plan (Exclusive)". Archived from the original on August 27, 2016.
  5. ↑ "LA28 Paralympic Games initial sport programme to feature 22 sports". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  6. ↑ "LA 2028 proposes para-climbing for the Paralympic programme". Inside the Games. June 13, 2024. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Para climbing to be included in the LA28 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "L.A. 2028 unveils dynamic Olympics logo, updated by athletes and celeb creators". adage.com. September 1, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Athletes, artists and celebrities create unique logos for the 2028 L.A. Olympics". Los Angeles Times. September 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Celebrities, Artists, Athletes Contribute To Animated Logo For 2028 LA Olympics". CBS Los Angeles. September 1, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  11. ↑ Juliano, Michael (September 2020). "Meet L.A.'s 35 different logos for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games". Time Out Los Angeles. Archived from the original on August 8, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
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Precede by

Paris 2024

Summer Paralympics

Los Angeles XVII Paralympic Summer Games (2028)

Succeed by

Brisbane 2032