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Pan American Games team selection camp at Indiana University from May 30-June 3
By Jennifer Lowery // United States Diving // May 30, 2007
INDIANAPOLIS – USA Diving will hold a selection camp in Bloomington, Ind., from May 30-June 3 to choose the U.S. team for the upcoming Pan American Games.
The field of invited divers includes two Olympians who won bronze medals at the 2003 Pan American Games. Troy Dumais won bronze medals on 3-meter and 3-meter synchronized diving at the 2003 Pan Am Games, the same year Cassandra Cardinell took third in 10-meter synchro. Dumais also won a 3-meter bronze at the 1999 Games.
In all, 38 divers have been invited to the camp. The United States is permitted to send a maximum of eight divers - four male and four female - to the Pan Am Games. The Games will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 14-29 with diving taking place July 25-28.
- USA Diving - Featuring America’s best divers, 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 and World Cup. For more information, visit www.usadiving.org.
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