The 2026 Winter Olympics officially came to a close with a vibrant ceremony held at the historic Arena di Verona. The event featured performances by Major Lazer and celebrated the achievements of athletes, including Team USA, which secured 33 medals during the Games. As part of the grand finale, Italy passed the Olympic torch to France, the host of the next Winter Olympics in 2030. The ceremony was marked by a blend of opera, acrobatics, and stunning visuals, capturing the spirit of the Games and the rich cultural heritage of Italy. Among the highlights were flagbearer moments and heartfelt tributes to the athletes. Excitement filled the arena as attendees reflected on a memorable Olympic experience.