NC Olympics Coverage
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Parents of Holly Springs diver react to silver medal
Holly Springs native Andrew Capobianco won a silver medal in the diving competition at the Tokyo Olympics. -
Capobianco, Hixon add to U.S. divers' synchro success
U.S. divers Andrew Capobianco and Michael Hixon took silver behind China's Wang Zongyuan and Xie Siyi in men's synchronized springboard on Wednesday. -
Holly Springs Olympic diver shakes nerves, preps for Wednesday competition
21-year-old Andrew Capobianco, from Holly Springs, is set to make a splash at the Olympics on Wednesday morning. -
Women's soccer star, UNC grad Kristine Lilly speaks about pressure athletes face
Women's soccer star Kristine Lilly, who has since retired from soccer, speaks with WRAL's David Crabtree. Lilly says that there's immense pressure on the athletes to do well at the Games. -
Fayetteville's Naomi Graham went from being homeless to boxing for Team USA in Olympics
Naomi Graham, a Black woman from Fayetteville, has dreamed of boxing her entire life. -
Full interview: Raleigh native Stan Okoye playing in Olympics for Nigerian national team
UNC junior Julia Fairchild Roth interviewed Stan Okoye about the experience of facing Team USA and representing the country of his ancestors in the 2020 Olympics. -
Raleigh native on Nigerian national team knows men's basketball gold is not a given for Team USA
Stan Okoye is playing for the country of his parents in the 2020 Olympics. -
Cary triathlete Katie Zaferes helps U.S. to silver medal in mixed triathlon
Olympian and Cary-based triathlete Katie Zaferes helped notch another medal for the U.S. in the Tokyo Games. -
U.S. shooters take silver in new mixed team rifle event
U.S. shooters Mary Tucker and Lucas Kozeniesky took silver in the Olympic debut of mixed team air rifle on Tuesday. -
Debra goes 1 on 1 with NCSU Swim & Dive coach as Wolfpack swimmers shine in Tokyo
Debra Morgan spoke with coach Braden Holloway Monday to go over all the success that Wolfpack student-athletes have experienced. -
Durham broadcaster working to tell unheralded athletes' stories at Olympics
Patrick Kinas, who is calling preliminary swimming heats at the Olympics for NBC, says he's spent eight to 10 hours a day studying the backgrounds of hundreds of athletes to capture and related their stories. -
From Durham to Tokyo: Bulls radio broadcaster calling Olympics swimming
The pandemic took some business away from Patrick Kinas, the radio voice of the Durham Bulls, last year. But it provided him with an unprecedented opportunity this year. -
Local triathlete competes in Tokyo Olympics Monday night
Summer Rappaport, from Durham, has been dreaming of going to the Olympics ever since she was 9-years-old. Now, her dreams have come true. -
Durham woman representing Team USA in Olympic triathlon Monday night
Summer Rappaport, a resident of Durham, is representing Team USA in the Olympics on Monday as a triathlete. -
WRAL interviews Curzan family after daughter ends her Olympic journey
WRAL's Aaron Thomas interviewed the Curzan family after their daughter got 10th place in 100-meter race semifinals. -
Cardinal Gibbons teen representing Team U.S.A. places 10th in Olympic semifinals
A Cary swimmer representing the United States in the Tokyo Olympics placed tenth in the 100-meter semifinals last night. -
Teammates, friends gather for watch party to cheer on Claire Curzan at the Olympics
Family, friends and teammates gathered on Saturday night to watch Cardinal Gibbons High School senior Claire Curzan. -
Around 100 people gather to cheer on young Olympian from North Carolina
Family, friends and teammates gathered on Saturday night to watch Cardinal Gibbons High School senior Claire Curzan. -
Best of the Tokyo Games: July 24, 2021
The best scenes from around the Tokyo Games for Saturday, July 24. -
Cardinal Gibbons star Claire Curzan advances to Olympic semifinal
Claire Curzan advanced to Saturday night's semifinal in the 100m butterfly with a strong qualifying round.