USA Diving announced today, the tentative schedule for the 2021 USA Diving Regional, Zone and National Championships. The championship events will begin with the various Regional Championships around the country the weekends of April 30 – May 2 and May 7–9, 2021. These events will lead into USA Diving Zone Championships which will take place the weekends of June 25 – 27 or July 1 – 4, 2021. The Junior Championship events will culminate with qualified divers competing at the Junior National Championships July 28 – August 3 followed by Junior Pan Ams and Junior World Championship Synchro Trials August 4, 2021 at the Indiana University Natatorium in Indianapolis Ind.
"We are excited to look towards getting back to competition in 2021," said President of USA Diving, Lee Michaud, "These events and their participants represent the future of USA Diving. A 2021 National Champion might very well be on the Olympic podium in Los Angeles 2028 or sooner. We look forward to coming back together with our community from around the country and will continue to put the safety and well-being of our membership above all else."
USA Diving Regional Championships Schedule As of December 18, 2020:
Region
Location
Date
1
Gordon Field House & Activities Center, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, N.Y.
April 30 – May 2, 2021
2
TBD
TBD
3
Coral Springs Aquatic Complex, Coral Springs, Fla.
April 30-May 2, 2021
4
TBD
TBD
5
Jones Natatorium, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Mich.
May 7-9, 2021
6
Fisher’s High School, Fishers, Ind.
April 30-May 2, 2021
7
TBD
TBD
8
TBD
TBD
9
United States Air Force Academy Natatorium, Colorado Springs, Colo.
April 30-May 2, 2021
10
TBD
TBD
11
Pete Ragus Aquatic Center, Lubbock, Tex.
April 30-May 2, 2021
12
TBD
TBD
USA Diving Zone Championships Schedule as of December 18, 2020:
Zone
Location
Date
A
Greensboro Aquatic Center, Greensboro, N.C.
July 1-3, 2021
B
Moose Moss Aquatic Center, Moultrie, Ga.
June 25-27, 2021
C
Forest Park Aquatic Center, Noblesville, IN: June 25 – 27
D
Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center, Brown Deer, Wisc.
July 1 – 3, 2021
E
TBD
TBD
F
Marguerite Aquatic Center, Mission Viejo, Calif.
July 2-4, 2021
Junior National Championships and Synchro Trials
Indiana University Natatorium, Indianapolis, Ind.: July 28 – August 3, 2021
Junior Pan Ams and Junior World Championship Synchro Trials August 4, 2021
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