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Olympic Spotlight Shifts to Los Angeles after Milano Cortina 2026

With Milano Cortina 2026 concluded, the Olympic flame moves toward LA28, where Los Angeles will host the Games for a historic third time
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With the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 concluding after two weeks of competition, global attention is already turning to the next chapter: the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics.

The Olympic flame will now head to California, where Los Angeles is set to make history by becoming only the third city to host the Games three times, following previous editions in 1932 and 1984.

Organisers say LA28 will blend Olympic tradition with a modern approach, building on its historic legacy while aiming to deliver a Games tailored to a new generation of athletes and fans.

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