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People walk past Olympic rings at the sliding centre during the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026.

Video. Olympic venues hope to leave a sustainable legacy

Updated: 22/02/2026 - 7:02 GMT+1

The 2026 Games have utilised upgraded venues and multi-use developments designed for long-term community use.

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