{"id":221303,"date":"2026-03-15T23:01:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T23:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/221303\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T23:01:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T23:01:07","slug":"when-are-the-next-paralympics-what-to-know-for-2028-los-angeles-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/221303\/","title":{"rendered":"When are the next Paralympics? What to know for 2028 Los Angeles \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ten days of action at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/tag\/2026-milan-cortina-olympics\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"627491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">2026 Milan Cortina Paralympics<\/a> has come to an end.<\/p>\n<p>China finished the competition with a whopping 44 total medals and a leading 15 golds. Team USA came in second with 24 total medals and 13 golds. <\/p>\n<p>The next\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/olympics\/2026-milan-cortina\/next-winter-olympics-2030-french-alps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Winter Paralympics will take place four years from now<\/a>, but the wait for the next games is half that.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s everything to know about the next Paralympics after Milan Cortina:<\/p>\n<p>When are the next Paralympics?<\/p>\n<p>The next Paralympics, which will be held in the summer, will take place in two years in 2028. <\/p>\n<p>Where are the next Paralympics?<\/p>\n<p>The next Paralympics will be headed to Southern California for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/olympics-2028-los-angeles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">2028 Los Angeles Summer Games<\/a>. The Opening Ceremony is slated for Tuesday, Aug. 15 with the Closing Ceremony on Sunday, Aug. 27.<\/p>\n<p>SoFi Stadium will host the Opening Ceremony, while the Closing Ceremony will be at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. <\/p>\n<p>Which venues will be used at the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics?<\/p>\n<p>Events will be spread out through over 15 zones in the Los Angeles area, including Long Beach, Inglewood, Venice and more.<\/p>\n<p>The Paralympics will use most of the same venues as the Olympics. Check out the full list <a href=\"https:\/\/la28.org\/en\/games-plan\/venues.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe LA28 team is already working on their own sustainability plans after Paris hosted the most climate-conscious Summer Olympics yet. National climate reporter Chase Cain talks with LA28&#8217;s head of sustainability about their climate goals for 2028.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>How many sports will be at the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics?<\/p>\n<p>The program for 2028 is set to include a record 560 events across 23 sports, ranging from archery to goalball to wheelchair fencing, among others. See the full list of sports <a href=\"https:\/\/la28.org\/en\/games-plan\/paralympics.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Previous Summer Paralympics in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>The 2028 Games will be the third Summer Paralympics held in the U.S. and the first in Los Angeles. Here are the previous two locations:<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. also hosted the Winter Paralympics in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paralympic.org\/salt-lake-city-2002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">2002 in Salt Lake City<\/a>, where it will return again in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/olympics\/2026-milan-cortina\/utah-governor-usa-welcoming-place-2034-olympics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">2034<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Future Summer Paralympics locations<\/p>\n<p>Beyond 2028, only the 2032 Summer Olympics\/Paralympics have a confirmed host:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/sports\/brisbane-picked-host-2032-olympics-without-rival-bid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Brisbane, Australia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrisbane was picked Wednesday to host the 2032 Olympics\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ten days of action at the 2026 Milan Cortina Paralympics has come to an end. 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