2013 World Championship Trials

WHAT: The World Championship Trials will determine the teams that are sent to the 2013 World Championships (to be held in Barcelona, Spain July 19-August 4) and the World University Games (to be held in Kazan, Russia July 5-13).

WHO: Approximately 100 of the best divers in the United States will come to Tallahassee to vie for a spot on these teams.

WHEN: May 15-20, 2013 (Practice days May 12-14)
(Event schedule subject to change)
Wednesday, May 15 – events begin at 10:00 AM
Event 1: Men’s 1M Semi-final
Event 2: Women’s 1M Semi-final
Event 3: Men’s 1M Final
Event 4: Women’s 1M Final

Thursday, May 16 – events begin at 10:00 AM
Event 5: Men’s 3M Quarterfinal
Event 6: Women’s 10M Quarterfinal
Event 7: Men’s 3M Semifinal
Event 8: Women’s 10M Semifinal

Friday, May 17 – events begin at 10:00 AM
Event 9: Women’s 3M Quarterfinal
Event 10: Men’s 10M Quarterfinal
Event 11: Women’s 3M Semifinal
Event 12: Men’s 10M Semifinal

Saturday, May 18 - events begin at 10:00 AM
Event 13: Men’s 3M Synchro Prelim and Women’s 3M Synchro Prelim
(combined event)
Event 14: Men’s PL Synchro Prelim and Women’s PL Synchro Prelim
(combined event)

Sunday, May 19 - events begin at 10:00 AM
Event 17: Men’s PL Synchro Final and Women’s 3M Synchro Final
(combined event)
Event 18: Men’s 3M Final
Event 19: Women’s 10M Final

Monday, May 20 - events begin at 10:00 AM
Event 21: Final Men’s Synchro 3M Final and Women’s PL Synchro
(combined event)
Event 22: Women’s 3M Final
Event 23: Men’s 10M Final

WHERE: Florida State University – Morcom Aquatic Center (2560 Pottsdamer Street, Tallahassee, FL 32310)

HOTELS: USA Diving & National Travel Systems have secured a room block at the:
Doubletree Tallahassee
101 South Adams Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Room Rate: $99/night plus tax. To reserve a room at this group rate please book your stay with National Travel Systems at http://www.ntssportstravel.com/book/may13/divingworldtrials.shtml or call National Travel Systems at 1-888-603-8747.

TICKETS: Tickets will be available for purchase at the facility. Tickets will be sold daily, and will include a program.
Adults(daily): $5
Children ages 13 and under (daily): $3
Week Pass: $20

QUALIFED DIVERS: For a list of qualified divers – please see the following:
World Champs Qualified Divers – Women
World Champs Qualified Divers – Men

The qualified divers list includes ALL divers who are eligible to date, including those who met the qualifying score at an approved meet as noted in the selection procedures. If you are on this list, submitting your qualifying score and performance for eligibility is NOT necessary. If you believe that you have achieved the qualifying score at one of the listed events, please contact USA Diving; however petitions WILL NOT be accepted for this event.

For synchronized events: participants must meet the competition requirements and eligibility requirements for selection. Divers may enter synchronized events with a maximum of two partners.  Remember: to be eligible for selection to the World University Games team in a synchronized event, both members of the team must meet the FISU eligibility requirements (Appendix 3 of selection procedures).

Please note that in order to participate, athletes must meet the competition requirements – including minimum DD. In addition, divers must meet the eligibility requirements to be selected to either the World Championship Team or the World University Games team. These requirements are available in the selection procedures.

World Championship Selection Procedures

World University Games Selection Procedures – NOTE: World University Games hopefuls – see Appendix 3 in the Selection Procedures for important information regarding documentation and procedures.