US EditionLA Olympics Sets Day 1 Women's 100M and 26-Final 'Super Saturday'
- On July 14, 2028 LA28 released the detailed competition schedule, confirming the Opening Ceremony on July 14 and the first medal event on July 15.
- Because SoFi Stadium must host both the opening ceremony and swimming, swimming was moved to week two to allow venue conversion, and track and field will lead off for the first time since the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
- On July 15, 2028 the women's 100 final will headline Day 1, with all three rounds run the same day and Day 1 competition featuring eight women's finals at LA Memorial Coliseum.
- Organizers said they consulted athletes and federations, with many competitors asking to 'let me know early' to adjust training, and Janet Evans noted athletes discussed running three 100 meters in one day.
- Looking at scale, LA28 says the Games will feature nearly 11,200 athletes across 51 sports, making it the largest Olympics in history with 14 million tickets available.
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