# 2028 Los Angeles Olympics: Full Schedule Revealed – Dates, Events & How to Book Tickets

URL: https://technosports.co.in/2028-los-angeles-olympics-full-schedule-revealed/  
Published: 2025-11-16  
Updated: 2025-11-16  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

The wait is over! The [LA28 organizing committee](https://la28.org/) has unveiled the complete competition schedule for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, promising to be the **biggest Games in Olympic history** with 51 sports across 49 venues. Here’s everything you need to know about dates, events, and securing your tickets.

## LA 2028 Olympics: Overview

| **Detail** | **Information** |
| --- | --- |
| **Opening Ceremony** | July 14, 2028 |
| **Closing Ceremony** | July 30, 2028 |
| **Total Sports** | 51 (most in Olympic history) |
| **Competition Days** | 16 days (July 15-30) |
| **First Medal Event** | Women’s Triathlon, Venice Beach |
| **Ticket Registration** | Opens January 2026 |
| **Starting Ticket Price** | $28 |
| **Paralympic Games** | August 15-27, 2028 |

## Complete LA28 Olympics Schedule

The 2028 Olympics officially begin with the Opening Ceremony on July 14, with competitions running through July 30. Here’s the week-by-week breakdown:

![Olympics](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/image-2031-1024x683.webp)

### Pre-Opening Ceremony Events (July 12-13)

Some sports kick off before the official ceremony to accommodate lengthy tournaments:

- **Basketball** – Preliminary rounds
- **Soccer (Football)** – Group stage matches
- **Rugby Sevens** – Early rounds
- **Field Hockey** – Pool matches
- **Handball** – Group games
- **Cricket** – Tournament begins

### Week 1: July 15-21 (Days 1-7)

**Day 1 Highlights (July 15):**

- First medals awarded in Women’s Triathlon at Venice Beach
- Women’s 100m and Shot Put (Athletics)
- Flag Football Olympic debut
- Rugby Sevens finals
- Seven sports awarding medals

**Day 2 (July 16):**

- Men’s 100m final – crowning the world’s fastest man
- Track and field continues at LA Memorial Coliseum

**Mid-Week Action:**

- **Track & Field** dominates Week 1 at the iconic LA Memorial Coliseum
- **Flag Football** runs entire first week (Men’s final July 21, Women’s July 22)
- Diving, gymnastics, and judo competitions heat up

### Week 2: July 22-30 (Days 8-16)

**Weekend Spectacle (July 22-23):**

- 18 different sports holding medal events
- Swimming heats up at SoFi Stadium
- Gymnastics finals
- Diving competitions

**Super Saturday (July 29 – Day 15):**

- Record-breaking 26 finals sessions across 23 sports
- Basketball semifinals
- Beach volleyball finals
- Golf medal matches
- Swimming championships

**Final Day (July 30):**

- Marathon races (tradition preserved)
- Swimming finals at SoFi Stadium
- Men’s basketball gold medal game
- **Closing Ceremony** at LA Memorial Coliseum

## Unique Schedule Innovations

**Track & Field and Swimming Swap:** For the first time in decades, athletics will compete in **Week 1**, while swimming moves to **Week 2**. This scheduling change aims to maximize fan engagement and TV viewership.

**New Sports Debuting:**

- Flag Football (first-ever Olympic appearance)
- Cricket (returning after 128 years)
- Lacrosse
- Squash
- Baseball/Softball returns

**Historic Achievements:**

- Most women’s finals in a single day on Day 1
- Equal or greater women’s teams compared to men’s in all team sports
- Record number of female Olympians

![](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/image-2032.webp)

## How to Book LA28 Olympics Tickets

### Ticket Registration Timeline

Official ticket registration opens in January 2026. Here’s the process:

**Step 1: Sign Up (Now)** Register for the [LA28 newsletter](https://la28.org/en/ticketing.html) to receive notification when registration opens.

**Step 2: Register (January 2026)** Create your profile during the registration window to enter the ticket draw.

**Step 3: Ticket Draw** LA28 will select registered users and assign purchase time slots.

**Step 4: Purchase (2026 onwards)** Buy tickets during your assigned time slot when drops occur.

### Ticket Pricing & Access

- **Starting Price:** Tickets begin at $28 for both Olympics and Paralympics
- **Early Access:** Priority for residents living near venue cities
- **Ticket Providers:** AXS and EVENTIM managing sales
- **Hospitality Packages:** Available through On Location for VIP experiences

### Paralympic Games Tickets

- **Registration Opens:** 2027
- **Games Dates:** August 15-27, 2028
- **Same Starting Price:** $28

## Venue Highlights

**Opening Ceremony:** Dual venue spectacle at LA Memorial Coliseum and SoFi Stadium (first-ever two-stadium ceremony)

**Major Competition Venues:**

- **LA Memorial Coliseum** – Track & Field, Closing Ceremony
- **SoFi Stadium** – Swimming, Opening Ceremony co-host
- **Venice Beach** – Beach volleyball, Triathlon
- **Rose Bowl** – Soccer knockout stages, Aquatics Center for diving
- **Long Beach** – 11 different events

For more sports event coverage and ticket guides, visit [TechnoSports latest updates](https://technosports.co.in/).

## FAQs

### **Q: When do tickets for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics go on sale?**

A: Olympic ticket registration opens in January 2026 on LA28.org, with actual sales beginning throughout 2026 via a draw system. Paralympic tickets go on sale in 2027. Prices start at $28, with early access for local residents. Sign up for the LA28 newsletter now to receive notifications when registration opens and secure your chance to witness Olympic history.

### **Q: What sports will debut at the LA 2028 Olympics?**

A: The LA28 Games introduce five new or returning sports: Flag Football (first-ever Olympic debut), Cricket (returning after 128 years), Lacrosse, Squash, and Baseball/Softball. These additions make LA28 the biggest Olympics ever with 51 total sports. Flag Football begins on Day 1 (July 15), with the men’s final on July 21 and women’s final on July 22.