LA Olympics 2028: Approval of Five New Sports for Summer Games

Cricket

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Lacrosse

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Flag football

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Softball

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Squash

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"After a wait of more than a century, our beloved sport is back on the Olympic stage at LA28." - Former Indian Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar

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“It's great tidings for India as we have a great cricket team and some superb up-and-coming players with a lot of potential,” Indian javelin ace Neeraj Chopra said.

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LA Olympics 2028: Approval of Five New Sports for Summer Games

LA Olympics 2028: Approval of Five New Sports for Summer Games

Cricket

The last time this game was played was at the 1900 Paris Games

Lacrosse

In 1948, the game was last played in London

Flag football

Flag football gets in for the first time

Softball

In 2020, the game was last played in Tokyo

Squash

Squash gets in for the first time

"After a wait of more than a century, our beloved sport is back on the Olympic stage at LA28." - Former Indian Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar

“It's great tidings for India as we have a great cricket team and some superb up-and-coming players with a lot of potential,” Indian javelin ace Neeraj Chopra said.