Los Angeles unveils compact, athlete-friendly venue plan for 2028 Paralympics

LA28 introduced an up to date venue plan Tuesday following approval from the International Paralympic Committee’s governing board.

The Paralympics will run Aug. 15-27, 2028, about two weeks after the the Los Angeles Olympics finish.

The majority of sports activities might be held in Los Angeles, with the downtown and Exposition Park websites serving as the principle competitors hubs.

The Los Angeles Convention Center will host boccia, para judo, para desk tennis, para taekwondo and wheelchair fencing.

Adjacent to the Convention Center, Crypto.com Arena will host wheelchair basketball. Across the road, Peacock Theater will host goalball in an acoustically optimized setting.

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum will host para observe and subject, in addition to the closing ceremony.

The close by Galen Center will host wheelchair rugby and para badminton.

Venice Beach on town’s westside would be the web site of para triathlon and the start line of the marathon.

The Dignity Health Sports Park complicated in Carson will host para archery, wheelchair tennis and para observe biking within the velodrome.

Climbing will make its Paralympic debut in 2028, with 4 males’s and 4 ladies’s occasions within the parking zone of the Long Beach Convention Center. Para swimming might be on the identical web site in a short lived pool. Sport capturing might be contained in the conference middle at a short lived vary.

Long Beach Arena will host sitting volleyball.

A brief area at Alamitos Beach alongside the Pacific Ocean would be the web site of blind soccer. Para rowing and para canoe-sprint occasions might be held at Marine Stadium.

Para equestrian occasions will happen at Santa Anita racetrack in Arcadia.

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