NC Olympics Coverage

You've already won in our hearts: UNC hurdler's parents provide support from afar
Kenny Selmon competed in the 400m hurdles, coming in second in his first heat with a time of 48.61 and improving to 48.58 in the event semifinal.

Despite Tokyo's state of emergency, Raleigh-born woman produces seamless Olympics coverage
Susan LaSalla and her tight-knit crew stay busy while cooped up in the studio and are still soaking in the opportunity of covering the world's largest sporting event.

In 2nd Olympics trip, NC State shooter wins silver
A "shooting" star from North Carolina State University is back at home after earning a silver medal in Tokyo. It is the second Olympics trip for 26-year-old Lucas Kozeniesky.

Raleigh native working behind the scenes to create NBC Olympics
Bringing the Summer Games to your television screen is nearly as challenging as any Olympic feat.

With second shot at Olympic medal, NC State rifle team alum earns silver
A "shooting" star from North Carolina State University is back at home after earning a silver medal in Tokyo. It is the second Olympics trip for 26-year-old Lucas Kozeniesky.

Full interview: Silver medal shooter Lucas Kozeniesky
North Carolina State University alum Lucas Kozeniesky says the combination of physical and mental challenge make shooting is a model Olympic challenge.

It challenges the soul: NC State grad describes focus, philosophy behind his Olympic medal
Only 48 hours after taking the podium for the Olympics' first-ever mixed teams air rifle competition, North Carolina State University alum Lucas Kozeniesky was flying home with a new silver carry-on.

Camp Lejeune Marine falls, 5-3, in Olympic wrestling
A Marine from Camp Lejeune had his moment in the Olympic spotlight on Tuesday. Staff Sergeant John Stefanowicz is the first Marine in 29 years to be a member of the U.S. wrestling team.

Holly Springs diver Andrew Capobianco has top-10 finish in Olympic final
A diver from Holly Springs is moving on at the Tokyo Games.

Feeley follows idol into rhythmic gymnastics
Camilla Feeley, a 21-year-old rhythmic gymnast and a sophomore at UNC-Chapel Hill, has had dreams of going to the Olympics since she was 5 years old.

Cheering from afar: Randolph Ross' family holds watch party as he competes at Tokyo Olympics
An eruption of cheers filled the living room as Ross ran his way into the semifinals of the men's 400-meter race in the Tokyo Olympics.

Claire Curzan earns silver medal in 4x100M relay
Curzan earned the medal in the 4x100 women's medley after she swam the butterfly leg in the preliminaries at the Tokyo Games.

Olympic disappointment led to legal career for Durham judge
A state lawmaker and former district court judge in the Triangle was once an Olympic swimmer.

Olympian becomes successful Durham state lawmaker, judge
Marcia Morey is a state representative from Durham, where she spent 18 years as a district court judge.

En garde! Jeff Hogan learns fencing at Durham facility
WRAL anchor/reporter Jeff Hogan went to the only fencing facility in Durham to learn more about the unique sport.

Cary's Claire Curzan picked to swim in Olympic 4x100 medley relay
Claire's father told WRAL she was selected to swim the butterfly leg in the 4x100 women's medley relay preliminaries.

Triangle triathlete shares medal, experience in Tokyo Olympic village
Olympian and Cary-based triathlete Katie Zaferes won a bronze medal for the U.S. on Monday night.

Okoye learns about culture -- his ancestors and basketball -- on Nigerian Olympic team
Stan Okoye is learning a lot about his Nigerian heritage in playing for the country of his ancestors in the 2020 Olympics.

Sheer joy, patriotic pride: Holly Springs parents watch son take synchronized diving silver
Holly Springs native Andrew Capobianco and his diving partner Michael Hixon took the silver medal in the men's synchronized 3m springboard.