Diving Plongeon Canada  – Ottawa, June 6th 2016 – You are invited to attend Diving Plongeon Canada’s Olympic Trials / Summer Nationals, and media open house. Team members who have already met DPC’s selection criteria for Rio 2016 will be available for interviews. Aside from the Olympic Team Announcement (June 13th, Montreal), this will be the LAST opportunity to have access to the divers before the Olympic Games. The divers mentioned below will be in Toronto for training purposes, and won’t be competing due to their pre-qualification.

WHEN: 

Open house: Thursday, June 9th 2016

• Images opportunity during training: 10:00 a.m. to noon
• Interviews: noon to 1:00 p.m.

Competitions: Friday, June 10th 2016 to Saturday, June 11th 2016

• Media availability after finals
• Olympic demonstration at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday
• Detailled schedule: diving.ca 

WHO (media open house):

• Jennifer Abel, 2012 Olympic bronze medallist 
• Meaghan Benfeito, 2012 Olympic bronze medallist 
• Roseline Filion, 2012 Olympic bronze medallist 
• Pamela Ware, 2013 and 2015 World Championships medallist
• Vincent Riendeau, 2014 Commonwealth Games medallist 
• Mitch Geller, Chief Technical Officer at DPC and Team Leader in Rio 2016

WHERE: Dive tank, Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, 875 Morningside Avenue

Please RSVP to:
 

Maelle Dancause
Manager, Public Relations
Diving Plongeon Canada 
Cell: 514-475-4540
maelle@diving.ca