Team USA Keeps Olympic Training Center Open for Paralympians

Paralympians to receive the same level of support as Olympians

First time in history that the Olympic Training Center will be open to Paralympians

In a groundbreaking move, the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has announced that the Olympic Training Center (OTC) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, will remain open to Paralympians following the Tokyo 2020 Games.

This is the first time in history that the OTC will be open to Paralympians on a permanent basis, giving them access to the same world-class facilities and support services as Olympians.

The decision to keep the OTC open for Paralympians is a testament to the USOPC's commitment to equality and inclusion for all athletes.

What does this mean for Paralympians?

For Paralympians, this means they will have access to the same level of support as Olympians, including:

• World-class training facilities
• Expert coaching and medical staff
• Nutrition and sports science support
• Mental health and wellness services

This support will help Paralympians reach their full potential and achieve their athletic goals.

Why is this important?

The opening of the OTC to Paralympians is a significant step forward for the Paralympic movement.

It sends a message that Paralympians are just as valued as Olympians and that they deserve the same level of support.

It also helps to raise the profile of the Paralympic movement and inspire more people to get involved in Paralympic sports.

Conclusion

The USOPC's decision to keep the OTC open for Paralympians is a historic moment for the Paralympic movement.

It is a testament to the USOPC's commitment to equality and inclusion for all athletes and will help Paralympians reach their full potential and achieve their athletic goals.

This is a major step forward for the Paralympic movement and will help to raise the profile of Paralympic sports and inspire more people to get involved.