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Olympic qualification split shifts for 2028 Games

World Athletics has changed how athletes can qualify for the 2028 Olympics. About 40 per cent will qualify by meeting standards, while 60 per cent will qualify through world rankings, replacing the equal split used at Paris in 2024.
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