It makes sense that the Los Angeles Olympics could play a major role in helping surfing and skateboarding earn regular spots in the Summer Games. On Thursday, Olympic officials proposed keeping them — and sport climbing — around for L. The IOC maintains a core list of about 30 sports for the summer program.
Host cities can request several one-time additions that appeal to local fans. Paris, for instance, made the controversial choice to add breakdancing. Skating is not just for white kids in the suburbs. Surfing, skateboarding and sport climbing were on the additional list for Tokyo. The same goes for Paris. But for L. With a fan base that has steadily aged, the Olympic movement has fought to attract younger viewers. This effort explains the addition of snowboarding, which has since become a marquee event.
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