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Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games

Also known as: LA 2028

2026-06-092026-10-27

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  1. October 2026
  2. The Botswana Gazette

    With LA 2028 approaching, Botswana’s Olympic squash hopes hinge on sustained funding and international preparation. …

    Botswana Squash Seeks Olympic Backing
  3. Daily News Botswana

    The Botswana Football Association (BFA) has pledged continued support for the senior women national football team, the Mares through training camps following its exit from the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers. …

    BFA pledges continued support for Mares
  4. Daily News Botswana

    … The tournament also forms part of Africa’s qualification pathway to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. …

    Young Zebras turn attention to Guinea
  5. Daily News Botswana

    … The games doubles as the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers, and Botswana football team has never qualified for both CAF U-23 Africa Cup of Nations and Olympic Games. …

    Young Zebras and Seychelles square off
  6. August 2026
  7. Daily News Botswana

    … empty-handed, a brutal zero-medal shocker that shattered the ambitious seven-medal target set by the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC), exposed structural cracks across the national sport system and blew a gaping hole in the road toward the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games …

    Zero medal forces emergency reckoning for sport administrators
  8. June 2026
  9. Weekend Post

    … The organization is currently implementing a four-year sustainability strategy, the Letlotlo Project, developed in partnership with consultants Sporting Giants, which will run through the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. …

    BNOC sounds alarm over school sports crisis

Tuesday 20 October

  1. Botswana squash seeks funding for 2028 Olympics

    Botswana's squash community is appealing for government and other backing to fund preparation for a potential debut at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, with the bid contingent on sustained funding and international preparation.

    20 October 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →

Thursday 15 October

  1. BFA pledges support for Mares after Olympic qualifiers exit

    The Botswana Football Association has pledged continued support for the senior women's national football team following their elimination from the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers by Tanzania's Twiga Stars with a 7-0 aggregate scoreline. The BFA will continue engaging the team through training camps in the absence of an ongoing women's league, while the team's coach said the squad needs restructuring to create opportunities for younger players.

    15 October 2026 · Daily News Botswana →

Wednesday 7 October

  1. Young Zebras advance to face Guinea in U-23 qualifiers

    Botswana's Young Zebras beat Seychelles 4-2 on aggregate in the CAF Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations first-round qualifier and advance to face Guinea in the second round, with matches scheduled for November 9 and 17.

    7 October 2026 · Daily News Botswana →

Monday 5 October

  1. Young Zebras host Seychelles in U-23 Africa Cup qualifier

    Botswana's Under-23 national football team faces Seychelles in the second leg of a CAF U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the National Stadium, holding a 2-1 aggregate advantage from the first leg. Coach Michael Mogaladi's side aims to advance while managing fatigue concerns from recent matches.

    5 October 2026 · Daily News Botswana →

Monday 3 August

  1. Botswana returns empty-handed from Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

    Team Botswana failed to win any medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, ending an eight-year medal streak and falling short of the Botswana National Olympic Committee's seven-medal target. The result has exposed structural weaknesses across the national sports system and raised concerns about the country's status as an international sporting powerhouse.

    3 August 2026 · Daily News Botswana →

Tuesday 9 June

  1. BNOC warns school sports absence threatens athlete development

    The Botswana National Olympic Committee president has described the absence of organized school sports as a "national crisis," warning that continued lack of structured sports participation in schools jeopardizes the country's long-term athletic success and risks losing an entire generation of athletes.

    9 June 2026 · Weekend Post →

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