The Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center covers 155 acres of state-of-the-art sport venues for training, competition and events. It originally opened in 1995 as a U.S. Olympic Training Center, a gift to the United States Olympic Committee from the San Diego National Sports Training Foundation. In 2017, ownership of the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center was transferred to the City of Chula Vista and the facility is now operated by Elite Athlete Services.
The Center is a dynamic setting with multiple sport venues and support facilities for elite athlete programming in sports including archery, beach volleyball, BMX, canoe/kayak, cycling, field hockey, rowing, rugby, soccer, tennis, track & field, triathlon and cross-training abilities for various winter sports.
Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center features:
- Sea-level facility
- Year-round warm weather
- Convenient location
- 22 miles from downtown San Diego and the San Diego International Airport
- 11 miles from the U.S./Mexico Border Crossing
- Close proximity to local attractions – beaches, hiking, museums, theme parks, concert venues, outlet malls and more
- Password protected wireless internet
- Meeting spaces
- Sports medicine referral network
- Nearby pool rental options
- Additional on-site housing to open in 2017
- Nearby hotel opening in 2017
- Multiple cross-training opportunities
- Excellent customer service
The Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center is a U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Site with Olympic, Paralympic and National Team-level athletes aiming to represent Team USA in the following resident sports:
- USA Archery
- USA Cycling – BMX
- USA Field Hockey
- USA Rugby
- USA Track & Field
- US Paralympics – Track & Field
- USA Tennis – Wheelchair Tennis
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Sites follow the mission “to access additional resources, services and facilities for athletes and National Governing Bodies (NGBs) while providing an elite athlete training environment that positively impacts performance.”
Those training centers that have received the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Site designation, have invested millions in facility, operating, staffing, equipment and athlete training costs. There are 18 other Olympic & Paralympic Training Sites in the United States. For more information on the Olympic & Paralympic Training Site designation, please visit the USOC’s Training Site webpage.
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