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- 1Malaysia's Sivasangari goes from near-fatal crash to Olympic qualifier▼From near-fatal crash to Olympic ticket, Malaysia's Sivasangari writes her own script
Malaysian squash player Sivasangari Subramaniam has qualified for the Olympics, completing a remarkable recovery from a near-fatal car crash. Her qualification comes as squash prepares to make its Olympic return at the Los Angeles 2028 Games. The story of her comeback from serious injury to earning a place on sport's biggest stage is drawing attention as an inspiring tale of resilience.
- 2LA28 launches Human Rights Grants Program ahead of Olympics●LA28 unveils Human Rights Grants Program
Organisers of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games have announced a Human Rights Grants Program. The initiative, reported by Inside The Games, appears aimed at funding rights-related projects in the run-up to the Games. Further details on funding amounts, recipients or eligibility have not yet been made widely available.
- 3Malaysia's Ng Eain Yow and Sivasangari win Asian Games squash gold▼Asian Games 2026: Malaysia's Ng Eain Yow, Sivasangari Subramaniam win squash singles finals, secure LA28 quotas
Malaysia's Ng Eain Yow and S. Sivasangari Subramaniam won the men's and women's squash singles finals at the 2026 Asian Games, securing berths for the LA 2028 Olympic Games in the process. The double triumph marks a landmark for Malaysian squash and confirms Olympic quotas for both players as squash returns to the Olympic programme in Los Angeles.
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Poland have successfully defended their European volleyball title, capping off a dominant run in the continental championship. With the European crown secured, attention now turns to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, where Poland will aim to convert their continental supremacy into Olympic gold. Fans and commentators are praising the squad's consistency at the top of world volleyball.
- 5LA 2028 Olympic Triathlon to Feature Rare Beach Start●LA 2028 Olympic Triathlon Venue Includes Rare Beach Start
The triathlon course for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will include a rare beach start, a departure from the more common water or pontoon starts used at most Olympic triathlons. Swimming World reports the venue design puts athletes sprinting from the sand into the surf, a format rarely seen at the Games and expected to add a distinctive spectacle to the event.