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It\u2019ll be back in 2028.<\/p>\n<p>USA Swimming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usaswimming.org\/news\/2025\/06\/03\/us-olympic-team-trials-swimming-returning-to-indianapolis-in-2028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on Tuesday confirmed reports<\/a> that Olympic Trials will return to Indianapolis\u2019 Lucas Oil Stadium in 2028 ahead of the Los Angeles Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>The decision had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/reports-2028-u-s-olympic-trials-returning-to-lucas-oil-stadium-in-indianapolis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first been reported last week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership with Indiana Sports Corp. set attendance records for swim meets in 2024 ahead of the Paris games. The return to the home o the Indianapolis Colts means American swimmers will get to compete in two football stadiums that summer, with SoFi Stadium the Olympic venue for swimming.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Olympic Trials are unlike any other event in our sport \u2013 they represent the pinnacle of competition, emotion, and national pride,\u201d USA Swimming Interim CEO <strong>Bob Vincent<\/strong> said in a press release. \u201cIndianapolis and Lucas Oil Stadium provide the perfect venue to prepare our athletes and coaches for the scale of the LA28 Games at SoFi stadium. We are proud to partner again with the Indiana Sports Corp and the city of Indianapolis. Securing our host location now allows us to build training plans with confidence and best prepares our athletes to dominate the next three years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to welcome the U.S. Olympic Team Trials \u2013 Swimming back to Indianapolis and Lucas Oil Stadium in 2028,\u201d Indiana Sports Corp President <strong>Patrick Talty<\/strong> said. \u201cThe 2024 Trials epitomized our mission of impacting the community through sports and showcased, once again, why Indy is the best host city in the country. We\u2019re grateful to USA Swimming and USOPC for the continued partnership and the opportunity to host this event. We look forward to all lanes returning to Indy in 2028.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Three temporary pools will again be installed at Lucas Oil Stadium. 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