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Yahoo
01-06-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Indianapolis, Lucas Oil Stadium set to host 2028 US Olympic Swim Trials, per report
The U.S. Olympic Swim Trials will return to Indianapolis in 2028, according to a report from the Indianapolis Business Journal. An announcement from USA Swimming and Indiana Sports Corp. is expected on June 3, the report noted. IBJ reported that the event is tentatively scheduled to take place in mid-June and will run for nine days at Lucas Oil Stadium. Advertisement The 2024 U.S. Olympic Swim Trials in Indianapolis set attendance records and featured two world records and three American records. More than 285,000 people attended 17 sessions in nine days for the 2024 trials. 'Largest swim meet ever': How an Olympic swimming pool was built inside Lucas Oil Stadium 'As a host city, Indianapolis has exceeded our expectations, with the most tickets we've ever sold for an event,' Tim Hinchey III, CEO of USA Swimming, said in a June 2024 statement. 'This overwhelming support is a testament to the growing popularity of the top Olympic sport and a promising sign for its growth.' The 2028 Olympics will take place in Los Angeles. It will mark the first time a summer Olympics has been held in the U.S. since Atlanta in 1996. This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Indianapolis to host 2028 US Olympic Swim Trials, per report
Indianapolis Star
30-05-2025
- Sport
- Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis, Lucas Oil Stadium set to host 2028 US Olympic Swim Trials, per report
The U.S. Olympic Swim Trials will return to Indianapolis in 2028, according to a report from the Indianapolis Business Journal. An announcement from USA Swimming and Indiana Sports Corp. is expected on June 3, the report noted. IBJ reported that the event is tentatively scheduled to take place in mid-June and will run for nine days at Lucas Oil Stadium. The 2024 U.S. Olympic Swim Trials in Indianapolis set attendance records and featured two world records and three American records. More than 285,000 people attended 17 sessions in nine days for the 2024 trials. 'Largest swim meet ever': How an Olympic swimming pool was built inside Lucas Oil Stadium 'As a host city, Indianapolis has exceeded our expectations, with the most tickets we've ever sold for an event,' Tim Hinchey III, CEO of USA Swimming, said in a June 2024 statement. 'This overwhelming support is a testament to the growing popularity of the top Olympic sport and a promising sign for its growth.'
