Question
Which sports have been provisionally removed from the
program of 28 "core" Olympic events by the IOC for the LA 2028 olympics?Solution
The IOC has provisionally removed boxing, modern pentathlon, and weightlifting from the program of 28 "core" Olympic events, and has proposed the promotion of skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing—which were included in the programs of the 2020 and 2024 Games as optional sports—as their replacement.
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