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Weightlifting for the 2028 Olympic Games

United States, Weightlifting has been included in the 2028 LA Games, while international boxing Still have to wait. This is because there is still no clear and transparent responsible organization.

The International Olympic Committee or IOC has given the green light for weightlifting to be included in the 2028 LA Games in the United States, but is still keeping an eye on it. Anti-doping process Meanwhile, international boxing in the LA Games is still waiting for the IBA to be temporarily suspended as the IOC is looking for better changes. By Khunying Pattama Leesawattrakul Member of the International Olympic Committee or IOC member revealed that for the 141st IOC General Assembly meeting in Mumbai India on October 16th The meeting discussed the types of sports that will be held at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, United States, in addition to the approval of 5 sports that will be held, namely cricket, flag. In addition to football, lacrosse, squash, and baseball/softball, the meeting also decided that weightlifting will retain its status and be able to compete at the LA Olympic Games, but will continue to be monitored. Because In the anti-doping process

As for amateur boxing, there is still hope for the organization that oversees it. The International Boxing Federation (IBA), formerly known as the International Boxing Association (AIBA), must be temporarily suspended. After not receiving certification from the IOC since last June, the IOC is still looking for changes to this world boxing organization. - Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency