Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games will have 11 events with medal and 80 athletes more than Paris 2024

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She is International Paralympic Committee (CPI, for its acronym in English) has made public events with a medal and athletes of athletes for Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games (LA28)Which will be 560 and 4,480, respectively, thanks to the majority of incorporating the increase in the competition program.

In January 2023, the IPC Governing Board approved an initial program of 22 sports, similar to Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024.

In total, there will be 243 events with a medal for women (44 %), eight more than Paris 2024, while the male will be reduced at the same amount, adding 263 (48 %). The number of mixed or open trials increases by three, reaching 46 (8 %).

Of the 4,400 areas available in 22 sports, 1,967 is for women (45 %), 107 more than Paris 2024. There will be 2,228 places for men (51 %), 27 more than capital galaxies, and 205 areas no sex difference (5 %), which represents the reduction of 134 compared to the last appointment.

For the second consecutive edition, the male and female goalball contests, volleyball sitting and wheelchair basketball will have eight teams, the same amount as in football for the blind (which will only have a male event) and wheelchair rugby (ordered mix -halong).

With all this we should add the Paralympic Debut of Increase.

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The highlight of this new competition program is definitely incorporating the increase, specifically the difficulty of testing (lead) where participants must reach as much as possible before falling. Only four out of ten types of sports will participate in this premiere: one for visual disability (male and female B2), another for leg affected (AL2), another for arms (AU2) and another for those with strength or coordination limits (RP1).

The other three events with a medal to be added to LA28 match the swim (4×100 sheet S14 style for intellectual impairment), table tennis, separating classes 1 and 2 feminine and equivalent to men and women’s quotes in 140, and triathlon, integrated at the end of the female class (PTS3) + 60).

Boccia (64 + 64), the haleterophilia (90 + 90), the archery (70 + 70) and the judo (72 + 72) which, in addition, revitalizes body weight categories: women will compete with -52 kg., -60 kg., -70 kg. y +70 kg., As men do this at -70 kg., -81 kg., -95 kg. and +95 kg.

Wheelhand fencing retains Paris 2024 similarities, but includes the events of Team Saber’s male and female, while replacing Floretes and swords with two new mixed trials.

The shooting is the only modality that loses areas with respect to the last edition (10), as athletes add 24 women and reduce 14 men, and introduce the T72 class for runners who use sports walker, with a distance of 100 meters for men and women.

The cIclism is the sport that includes the most news in its competition programBecause it adds trials to the beginning and removal, it recovers the individual speed for tandems and makes the team speed for physical disabilities, all of which are on the track.

Finally, there are 11 sports that do not suffer changes or their quotas or their events: bádminton, wheelchair basketball, football for blind, goalball, equestrian, kaning, drawing, wheelchair rugby, taekwondo, wheelchair tennis and volleyball.

Source: La Verdad

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