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A 22-year-old tennis player from Hong Kong just won his first major title at the Asian Games and punched his ticket to the 2028 Olympics. Coleman Wong, trained at Rafael Nadal's academy, dominated his final match to follow his idol's footsteps to LA.
Basketball legend Kevin Durant, already the only player with four Olympic golds, wants to make history at age 39 by winning a fifth at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The all-time Olympic scorer isn't letting age stop him from competing on home soil.
Four-time Paralympian Matt Stutzman, who shoots with his feet, is coming out of retirement to attempt something never done before: becoming the first person to win both Paralympic and Olympic gold in archery. His journey could redefine what's possible in competitive sports.
Olympic sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson claimed victory in her season opener at the LA Grand Prix, calling it a "wake-up call" for her 2028 Olympic dreams. Racing just blocks from where she hopes to win gold on home soil, Richardson finished in 10.99 seconds and shared what competing in Los Angeles means for her journey ahead.
California-born Sariah Ibarra turned down a chance to play for rugby powerhouse New Zealand to help elevate USA Rugby ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The rising star who learned the game on an all-boys team is now inspiring the next generation of American players.
