similar to the 2024 Paris Games. Boxing was formally a male-only sport as recently as the Beijing Olympics of 2008, but over the years has introduced more events for women. Two additional women ...

At the last Olympic Games, Paris 2024, there were seven categories for men (with 125 quota places), but only six for women (with 124 quota places). Boxing, which secured its place in the Olympic ...

The IOC approved a record number of medal events and expanded competitions within previously announced sports during the 2028 ...

Adam Peaty says he will target a fourth Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028 after the International Olympic Committee ...

GENEVA — Female athletes will be in the majority at an Olympics for the first time at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games thanks ... nations each. Boxing will have one extra women's weight class ...

Other additions include: In boxing, a new women’s weight category ... The 50-meter freestyle was added to the Olympic swimming program for the 1988 Games in Seoul, South Korea.

IOC board puts boxing back on Olympic program for L.A. in 2028 Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry elected as 1st-ever female IOC president There were 16 men's soccer teams at every Summer Games since Moscow ...

Boxing will have ... teams at every Summer Games since Moscow in 1980 through Paris last year. The women’s lineup increased to 10 teams at the 2004 Athens Olympics then to 12 four years later ...