USA Football Takes the Lead for 2028 Olympics
USA Football is now the official group in charge of American football in the United States. This means they will lead efforts to get flag football ready for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. The organization received certification from the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. This is a big step for the sport as it aims for Olympic inclusion.
USA Football has been designated as the national governing body for American football by the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. This certification positions USA Football to spearhead the development and promotion of flag football, which is being considered for inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. The organization will be responsible for establishing national standards, developing training programs, and overseeing competition at all levels. Officials hope that this move will increase participation in flag football across the country and boost the sport's chances of becoming an official Olympic event. The focus will be on creating a safe and inclusive environment for athletes of all ages and abilities.
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