NEW DELHI: On Monday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) granted its approval to the inclusion of cricket and squash, alongside three other sports, in the 2028 Los Angeles Games. This decision reflects the IOC's strategic effort to engage new global audiences.
The organizers of the LA Games had also proposed the inclusion of lacrosse, flag football, and baseball-softball, all of which received approval during an IOC meeting held in Mumbai. It's worth noting that, as per IOC regulations, each host city has the opportunity to request the inclusion of several sports in their edition of the Games.
