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Last updated on Friday, May 13, 2016
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Single-session tickets for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Diving are now on sale. The Trials will be June 18-26 at the newly renovated Indiana University Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI in Indianapolis. The Trials were last conducted here in 2008.
Tickets are available at www.ticketmaster.com and range from $10 to $50, depending on session and seat location. Preliminary and semifinal competition takes place Saturday, June 18, through Tuesday, June 21. Finals events for individual and synchronized platform and springboard events will be during evening sessions on Wednesday, June 22, through Sunday, June 26; there will be no competition on June 25.
Here is pricing for single- and all-session tickets:
Gold Medal - Seats are on either side of the diving well
Single session: preliminaries, $25; semifinals, $40; finals, $50
All session: $200
Silver Medal - Seats are on either side of the diving well/competition pool
Single session: preliminaries, $20; semifinals, $30; finals, $40
All session: $175
Bronze Medal - Seats are on either side of the competition pool
Single session: preliminaries, $15; semifinals, $20; finals, $30
All session: $125
Future Olympian - Seats are at the north end of the Natatorium, on either side of the warm-up pool
Single session: preliminaries, $10; semifinals, $15; finals, $20
Obstructed view - Seats are behind the diving boards
Single-session only: preliminaries, $10; semifinals, $15; finals, $20
The 2016 Trials will include 10 sessions during eight days of individual and synchronized competition in 10-meter platform and 3-meter springboard events. A complete schedule may be found at:http://www.teamusa.org/usa-diving/events/2016-us-olympic-team-trials-diving.
Fans also will have access to the AT&T H2O Zone, a free, family-friendly fan area that will be located inside the Natatorium. The area will include a variety of activities, giveaways and entertainment,including autograph sessions with current and former Olympians.
The United States Olympic Committee's Road to Rio Tour presented by Liberty Mutual Insurance also will make a stop in Indianapolis on June 24-25. That event will take place on Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis on Friday, June 24, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday, June 25, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
USA Diving is the national governing body for the sport of diving. Headquartered in Indianapolis, USA Diving offers diversified programs geared toward the broadest number of diving enthusiasts, from the novice to the world champion. USA Diving conducts approximately 40 regional and national events annually and is responsible for training and selecting teams that represent the United States at international events such as the Olympic Games, World Championships, Pan American Games and World Cup. For more information, visit www.teamusa.org/usa-diving.
Indiana Sports Corp's mission is to create positive impact by hosting world-class sporting events that enhance vibrancy in the community, build civic pride, drive economic impact and media exposure, and encourage opportunities for youth. A non-for-profit organization, Indiana Sports Corp was founded in 1979 as the nation's first sports commission. Our upcoming schedule of events includes the Indy Ultimate, the 2016 Big Ten Football Championship, 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament first and second rounds, 2017 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Championships and the 2017 NCAA Fencing Championships. For more information, go to www.indiansportscorp.org.
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