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We look forward to continuing to stage world-class competitions in Greensboro as we embark on our next Olympic Quad.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Located on the campus of the Greensboro Coliseum Complex, the GAC debuted in August, 2011 and has evolved into the largest indoor aquatic center in the country. Built at a cost of nearly $19 million, the multi-purpose, four-pool facility has compiled an impressive event resume including numerous USA Swimming, U.S Masters Swimming, USA Diving, USA Synchro, YMCA and NCAA national championship events.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/category\/usa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More USA news<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The economic impact of these and other events has been an enormous boon to the Greensboro economy. The Greensboro Area Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau has projected the economic impact of GAC events over its first 10 years at $182,154,121 with more than 176,000 hotel room night bookings.<\/p>\n<p>The GAC also serves local citizens through its daily hosting of fitness classes, club and school swim and dive team practices, private swim lessons and its unique partnership with Guilford County Schools in the development of a privately financed, curriculum-based \u2018Learn to Swim\u2019 healthy lifestyle program.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s press conference at the GAC \u2013 which is currently hosting the 2021 Speedo Summer Championships through August 7 \u2013 included remarks from Greensboro Mayor <strong>Nancy Vaughan<\/strong>, Greensboro Coliseum Complex managing director <strong>Matt<\/strong> <strong>Brown<\/strong>, Greensboro Aquatic Center <strong>Susan Braman<\/strong> and N.C. Swimming general chairperson<strong> Trish Martin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we head into the Tokyo Paralympics, we are also so excited to look to the future of U.S. Para Swimming,\u201d <strong>Erin Popovich<\/strong>, director of U.S. Paralympics Swimming, said. \u201cThis competition and this partnership with Greensboro Aquatic Center is a huge part of that as we look to Paris 2024 and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since its grand opening in 2011, the GAC has emerged as one of the top aquatic facilities in the nation. A state-of-the-art facility featuring cutting edge concepts in aquatic design, it has hosted major swimming events including Olympic Synchronized Swimming Trials, NCAA Division I National Championships and USA Swimming Winter National Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Now, it will play host to many of the nation\u2019s top Paralympic swimmers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis event will be the first post-Games look at many of our Paralympians returning from Tokyo,\u201d Popovich said. \u201cBut it will also showcase the future of our sport, those athletes who will represent our country in the years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The above press release was posted by Swimming World in conjunction with the Greensboro Aquatic Center. 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