AT&T USA Diving Grand Prix Set for May 6-9

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, March 10. THE world's best divers will be in Fort Lauderdale for the annual AT&T USA Diving Grand Prix from May 6-9 at the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Complex (501 Seabreeze Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316). The AT&T Grand Prix, the sole U.S. leg of the six-country FINA Grand Prix circuit, regularly draws Olympic and world champions and other top international competitors. Approximately 20 countries typically participate, including the United States, Australia, Canada, China, Germany, Great Britain, and Italy.

At least seven Olympians and five World Championships silver medalists will be representing Team USA. Olympians David Boudia (Noblesville, Ind.), Kelci Bryant (Chatham, Ill.), Chris Colwill (Brandon, Fla.), Troy Dumais (Ventura, Calif.), Thomas Finchum (Indianapolis, Ind.), Haley Ishimatsu (Seal Beach, Calif.) and Christina Loukas (Riverwoods, Ill.) have been named to the team. Also on the team is 2009 World Championships silver medalist Kristian Ipsen (Clayton, Calif.). The remainder of the U.S. team will be determined after synchro teams are chosen on April 10-11.

TICKETS: Tickets are $10/day for adults and $5/day for students, military and seniors. Children 5 and under are free. All-session passes are $30 ($15 for students, military and seniors). For tickets, call 317-237-5255.

2010 AT&T USA Diving Grand Prix – U.S. roster for individual events (synchro teams TBD April 10-11)

Women's 3-meter
Christina Loukas (Riverwoods, Ill./Bloomington, Ind.)*
Abby Johnston (Upper Arlington, Ohio/Durham, N.C.)
Kelci Bryant (Chatham, Ill./Minneapolis, Minn.)*
Cassidy Krug (Coraopolis, Pa./Stanford, Calif.)

Women's 10-meter
Haley Ishimatsu (Seal Beach, Calif.)*^
Amy Korthauer (Naperville, Ill./Bloomington, Ind.)
Annika Lenz (Altadena, Calif.)
Casey Matthews (Getzville, N.Y./West Lafayette, Ind.)

Men's 3-meter
Chris Colwill (Brandon, Fla./Athens, Ga.)*
Kristian Ipsen (Clayton, Calif.)^
David Boudia (Noblesville, Ind./West Lafayette, Ind.)*^
Troy Dumais (Ventura, Calif./Austin, Texas)*^

Men's 10-meter
David Boudia (Noblesville, Ind./West Lafayette, Ind.)*^
Nick McCrory (Chapel Hill, N.C.)
Harrison Jones (Spring, Texas/Los Angeles)
Thomas Finchum (Indianapolis, Ind.)*^
* denotes Olympian; ^ denotes 2009 World Championships silver medalist

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