Here's why Team USA chose Cary to train Olympic swim team

Triangle Aquatic Center is a world-class facility with three pools and is home to more than 1,200 TAC Titans swimmers year-round. State-of-the art technology inside and outside the pool elevates the experience for swimmers and spectators.
Posted 7/5/2024, 9:33:34 PM

>> NUMBER ONE, SOURCE FOR LOCAL

NEWS. THIS IS WRAL.

>> RIGHT NOW, PEOPLE IN OUR

AREA ARE GETTING EXCLUSIVE

ACCESS TO THE U.S. OLYMPIC SWIM

TEAM, THE STARS AND STRIPES

SOIREE STARTED IT FOR 45 IN THE

TRIANGLE AQUATIC CENTER IN CARY

TICKET HOLDERS WILL GET A

PRIVATE VIEWING OF THE OLYMPIC

TEAMS PRACTICE AND GET A CHANCE

TO CHAT WITH OLYMPIANS SUCH

AS CULLEN JONES AND DAVID FOX

TEAM USA AS WRAPPING UP ITS

FIRST WEEK OF TRAINING AT THE

TRIANGLE AQUATIC CENTER

TONIGHT, WRAL'S ASHLEY ROW

GIVES US A BEHIND THE SCENES.

LOOK AT THIS WORLD CLASS

FACILITY FIT FOR THE BEST OF

THE BEST.

WITH 3 POOLS AND MORE THAN 1200

TECH TITAN SWIMMERS.

HEAR THAT FLY THROUGH THE WATER

ALMOST EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR AT

THE TRIANGLE AQUATIC CENTER.

WE ONLY GET 3 HOLIDAYS A YEAR.

THANKSGIVING AND NEW YEAR'S.

>> EVERY OTHER DAY OF THE YEAR

IS OPEN EVERY OTHER THAN YOUR

THE FACILITY. STATE OF THE ART

TECHNOLOGY INSIDE AND OUTSIDE

THE POOL ELEVATES THE

EXPERIENCE FOR SWIMMERS AND

SPECTATORS.

>> SAME KIND OF GRAPHICS THAT

YOU'LL SEE AND THE OLYMPIC

OLYMPIC TRIALS IN HERE. SYSTEM

CONTROL DURING SWIM MATES LIVE

STREAMS, THE SCOREBOARD.

IT ALL RUNS THROUGH HERE.

WE HAVE ANNOUNCERS THAT HELP

GUIDE PEOPLE THROUGH THE MEET.

ONE OF THE BIG FEATURES OF THE

TRIANGLE AQUATIC CENTER IS ITS

5,000 SQUARE-FOOT FITNESS

CENTER FILLED WITH EQUIPMENT

FOR SWIMMERS TO BUILD POWER FOR

THE POOL.

>> I DO A WHOLE RANGE OF

DIFFERENT THINGS WITH THESE

BARS, RIGHT FROM THE U.S. TO

HEAVY.

>> THAT KIND OF WRAP UP ALL

THESE NEW TRAP BARS. A SPECIAL

TEAM USA REQUEST ANOTHER

POPULAR EXERCISE FOR SWIMMERS

THAT PAYING CLEAN THERE'S A

COMING UP. CONNECT THERE,

GETTING NICE AND TALL.

>> AND THEN THAT NEXT, THAT

WOULD BE BIG LEG DRIVE TEACHING

HOW TO PUT I THINK INDEED.

>> HAHA.

>> JUST CALL ME AN NOT

GRACEFUL. A PUT THE WEIGHTS

DOWN AND STICK TO ASKING

QUESTIONS. WHY SO IMPORTANT TO

HAVE THIS LAND TRAINING AS WELL

AS THE SWIM JUST COMPLIMENT

TODAY? WELL, JUST TRY TO BUILD

SOME ATHLETIC SKILLS. I'M

TRYING BUILD UP THE TOLERANCE

SO THEY CAN PERFORM BETTER IN

SCHOOL.

>> THAT'S WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT.

SETTING SWIMMERS UP TO PERFORM

THEIR BEST, A REPUTATION THAT

EARNS THE CONFIDENCE OF TEAM

USA AS THEY PREPARE FOR PARIS.

>> ACTUALLY GETTING A WORKOUT.

IT IS. HE'S DOING HER STORY.

WRAL IS YOUR HOME FOR THE

SUMMER OLYMPICS. LIZ MCLAUGHLIN

WILL BE IN PARIS BRINGING YOU

LIVE REPORTS.

>> AND WE'RE ALSO GOING TO HAVE