See what the Richmond community is saying about GRAP.
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DIVING IN: NEW CENTER COULD PROPEL LOCAL AQUATICS, ECONOMY
Midlothian Exchange, March 26, 2012The pool is open. That was the prevailing message at last week's ribbon cutting for the Collegiate School Aquatic Center located in Chesterfield County. The $22 million facility features an Olympic…
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GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION MARKS ARRIVAL OF WORLD-CLASS AQUATICS FACILITY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
GRAP, March 13, 2012Over four years ago, a group of local residents had a dream to bring world-class swimming and increased water safety to the greater Richmond area and today, that dream became a reality…
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Executive Director Hired For New Groundbreaking Aquatics Center
GRAP, October 3, 2011In yet another step to making the new Aquatics Center a reality, the Greater Richmond Aquatics Partnership (GRAP) announced…
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Olympic pool comes to Chesterfield for aquatic center
Village News Online, June 15, 2011The long awaited delivery of the 2008 Olympic Trials Pool from Omaha, Neb., to its new home at the Greater Richmond Aquatics…
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Pooling Resources
Chesterfield Observer, June 15, 2011Chesterfield swimmers will soon be able to splash around in the same pool that helped make Olympic hero Michael Phelps…
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Famous Olympic-size pool arrives in Greater Richmond
Grpva.com, June 14, 2011The future of championship-level aquatics rolled into the Richmond region on Monday morning. The Greater Richmond…
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Virginia-based aquatics partnership acquires 2008 Olympic trials pool
Athletic Business, June 13, 2011Fifty meters of Olympic glory roll into Chesterfield County this morning. The Greater Richmond Aquatics Partnership is taking…
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Pool delivery
Richmond Times-Dispatch, June 13, 2011A supportive crowd cheers the arrival of the 2008 Olympic Trials Pool at its new home at the Greater Richmond Aquatics…
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Olympic pool arrives in Chesterfield
NBC12 Richmond, June 13, 2011It's no small feat moving an Olympic-sized pool across the country. The pool used during the U.S. Olympic trials in 2008…
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Chesterfield to welcome new swim facility
Chesterfield Observer, March 23, 2011Construction on a new swim facility in Chesterfield County is slated to begin later this month. The Richmond Aquatics Center…
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Collegiate joins regional pool partnership
Collegiate School, March 16, 2011A group of Richmond area organizations, including Collegiate, and community leaders have come together to form the Greater…
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Aquatics center at Ukrop Park
Richmond Kickers, March 15, 2011An unprecedented number of area organizations and community leaders are coming together to elevate the sport of swimming…
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Work starting on swim facility in Chesterfield
Richmond Times-Dispatch, March 15, 2011The path to Olympic swimming glory becomes clearer today, one buzzing chainsaw swipe at a time. Three years after buying the…
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Pool plan is big splash for cougars and community
Collegiate SchoolWhen Collegiate’s plans to participate in the Greater Richmond Aquatics Partnership were announced earlier this week, the…