Zimbabwe’s Mighty Warriors start the long road to LA 2028 — and the planning phase may decide everything

ZIFA and the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee have opened formal planning talks for the Mighty Warriors’ LA 2028 qualification push, with the campaign effectively starting in 2026. With 35 African nations in the mix and only a handful of Olympic places available, Zimbabwe’s early choices on coaching support, scheduling, and player pathways could be the real first leg of qualifying.