Transforming an NFL Stadium into an Olympic Trials Swim Meet

Team USA Olympic Swimming Trials for Paris 2024 are starting this weekend through 6/23.

For the first time ever, the meet will be held at Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts. Watch how they transformed the football stadium into the largest natatorium in the country (temporarily); I would recommend 2x playback speed:

This type of floor change is familiar to those of us from LA where the Kings, Lakers and Clippers all play in the same venue. Here’s a look at "Sports-ageddon" on May of 2012 when the arena hosted six playoff games in four days (!!).