After the 2024 Games in Paris, the next Paralympics in Los Angeles will be the 18th staging of the prestigious event, with the first tournament having taken place back in 1960 in Rome.
The next Paralympics will be held in Los Angeles in the summer of 2028. The games are scheduled to take place from the 22nd August until 3rd September 2028.
Currently there are 18 venues scheduled to be used across LA for the 2028 Paralympics, with the 77,500 all-seater Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to host the Track and Field.
The multi-purpose Galen Center indoor arena will be the venue for multiple events including Judo, Taekwondo and Badminton. Several more events including wheelchair Rugby and table tennis are scheduled to take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
The Inuit Dome, home of the LA Clippers, is set to host the wheelchair basketball, whereas Galway Downs racetrack is the home of the Equestrian.
Athletes won’t receive any prize money for competing in the Paralympics.
There will be 23 confirmed different sports at the 2028 Games, after initially the same number as the 2024 Games in Paris, the final list is yet to be confirmed.
Below is an alphabetical list of sports that are confirmed to feature in LA: