Lt. Governor Primavera Tours U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs, Highlights Investments to Increase Museum Accessibility

DENVER ~ Denver, CO - The United States Olympic and Paralympic Museum received a special visit today from Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera, who came to highlight the museum's efforts to increase accessibility and celebrate the recent Winter Olympics and upcoming Winter Paralympics.

During her visit, Lt. Governor Primavera met with Tommy Schield, Chief Marketing Officer of the museum, and took a tour of the facility. The museum, which first opened its doors in 2020, has been designed with universal accessibility in mind, ensuring that all visitors can fully experience and learn about our nation's greatest athletes.

"Colorado has always been a hub for our nation's top athletes," said Lt. Governor Primavera. "From our high-altitude training facilities to our commitment to providing resources for athletes of all abilities, we are proud to be known as the Olympic and Paralympic capital of America. I commend the museum for their dedication to excellence, accessibility, and inclusion."

In addition to highlighting the museum's efforts, Lt. Governor Primavera also congratulated the US Olympians on their impressive achievements at the 2026 Winter Games where they finished second in both gold medal count (12) and overall medal tally. She also wished good luck to the upcoming Paralympians who will be competing in the upcoming games.

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Throughout her career, Lt. Governor Primavera has been a strong advocate for expanding opportunities for individuals with disabilities through policy initiatives and public service. From her early days as a vocational rehabilitation counselor to her current role as a leader in advancing disability policy and accessibility initiatives in Colorado, she has made it a priority to ensure that disability inclusion is not an afterthought but rather a core value of our state.

Colorado played a significant role in Team USA's success at the 2026 Winter Olympics with over 30 athletes who have ties to the state competing or set to compete in the upcoming Paralympics. This is the highest number of athletes from any state in the nation, further solidifying Colorado's reputation as a powerhouse for Olympic and Paralympic athletes.

The Lt. Governor's visit to the United States Olympic and Paralympic Museum serves as a reminder of Colorado's commitment to promoting accessibility and inclusion for all individuals, regardless of ability. With the upcoming Winter Paralympics just around the corner, it is clear that Colorado will continue to play a vital role in shaping the future of American athletics.

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