Para Climbing Approved for LA28 Paralympics: Expanding the Games’ Sporting Horizon
The IPC Governing Board has approved LA28’s proposal to include Para climbing in the 2028 Paralympic Games, expanding the sports lineup to 23 events. This decision follows a rigorous evaluation process involving 33 sports, with Para climbing making its debut alongside established disciplines. Andrew Parsons, IPC President, highlighted the sport’s appeal and LA28’s pioneering move in proposing an additional sport. Marco Scolaris, IFSC President, expressed gratitude for Para climbing’s inclusion, underscoring its global impact and the opportunity for Para athletes to shine on a prestigious stage. LA28 Chair Casey Wasserman emphasized Los Angeles’ inclusive spirit as ideal for hosting the Paralympics, celebrating the sport’s addition to showcase diversity and excellence.
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