Cricket to be Part of 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, IOC Approves Proposal to Include Five New Sports for LA28

Cricket has been approved by The International Olympic Committee executive board to be added to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics along with four other sports on Monday. Two members voted against it but the IOC still approved the inclusion of cricket. The 5 total sports that are included in LA28 are Baseball/softball, cricket (T20), flag football, lacrosse (sixes) and squash. IOC Recommends Cricket, Squash and Three Other Sports For Inclusion in Los Angeles Olympics 2028, Formal Decision to Be Taken in Commitee Session

Cricket to be Part of 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games

The proposal from the Organising Committee of the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 (@LA28) to include five new sports in the programme has been accepted by the IOC Session.

Baseball/softball, cricket (T20), flag football, lacrosse (sixes) and squash will be in the programme at…

— IOC MEDIA (@iocmedia) October 16, 2023

IOC Approves Proposal to Include Five New Sports for LA28

#WATCH | IOC approves proposal to include Cricket and four other new games in the 2028 Los Angeles games

Two IOC members opposed it and one abstained from voting

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Mumbai during its voting session to include five new games including… pic.twitter.com/btfcU0tIkN

— ANI (@ANI) October 16, 2023

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