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2008 Olympics

Olympic trials at Whitewater The weather held out in Charlotte over the weekend, giving Olympic hopefuls good conditions to compete in at the Whitewater Center. Day 1 Action Day 2 \| Day 3 Story
More 2008 Olympics Stories More ...	Blogs Ira Cronin \| Olympic flavor in Charlotte Sara McMann \| Female wrestler training for second Olympic team Pablo McCandless \| Broken boat Riding the rapids at new whitewater park Other WCNC Blogs ...
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Olympic Trials at Whitewater - Day 3

Olympic Trials at Whitewater - Day 2

Olympic Trials at Whitewater - Day 1

Firefighters train at Whitewater Center

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Raw video: Practice for trials at Whitewater Center

Rapid City: US National Whitewater Center

Neighbors lose fight over road

New road opens in 2008

Firefighters take the plunge Whitewater Center

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US National Whitewater Center Fast Facts

Opened in August 2006

Cost $38 million

World's largest artificial whitewater river

307-acre facility

Located on Catawba River in Charlotte

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