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But the region's robust sports culture and long history with the Olympics also gets credit for fostering home-grown talent. L.A. would go on to host in 1932, and again in 1984. When the Olympics returns to L.A. in summer 2028, it will become the only U.S. city to have hosted the games three times.So many current and former Olympians have settled in SoCal that it's not unusual to have one living in your midst.Olympian Michael Norman of Murrietta competes in the men's 400 meter final at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Track & Field Trials last month in Eugene, Ore.Kendall Ellis, a member of the U.S.
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