The New Paper

December 8, 2020

IOC adds four new sports to 2024 Olympic games

The International Olympic Committee announced plans to add four sports to the 2024 Paris Olympics, including surfing, skateboarding, climbing, and breakdancing. The sports were added as part of a broader focus on youth engagement and were announced alongside a series of gender-equality focused initiatives.
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