The [Ann Arbor Sports Commission](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/ "Ann Arbor Sports Commission") works diligently to improve the quality of life through sports for all of Washtenaw County. The [Ann Arbor area](https://www.annarbor.org/ "Ann Arbor area") attracts both sports enthusiasts and participants alike. Thanks to its [easy accessibility](https://www.annarbor.org/plan/getting-here-getting-around/ "easy accessibility"), [wide range of facilities](https://www.annarbor.org/sports-commission/facilities-venues/ "wide range of facilities") available and variety of [dining](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "dining") & [entertainment](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/ "entertainment") options, the Ann Arbor area is a favorite of sporting event organizations. The area has a rich sporting culture seeding in the history of two Division 1 athletic programs ([University of Michigan](https://www.annarbor.org/university-of-michigan/ "University of Michigan") and Eastern Michigan University) and several other small institutions. The Ann Arbor Sports was formed to attract amateur sporting events to the Ann Arbor region by assisting organizers every step of the way.

Ann Arbor is a dynamic mix of energy and charm—a bustling university town, a [foodie’s paradise](https://www.annarbor.org/foodanddrink/ "foodie's paradise"), and a cutting-edge tech hub, all wrapped in a [walkable downtown](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/downtown/ "walkable downtown") bursting with [world-class arts and culture](https://www.annarbor.org/things-to-do/arts-culture/ "world-class arts and culture"). Located in Michigan’s southeast Lower Peninsula, Ann Arbor is the heartbeat of a vibrant network of [communities across Washtenaw County](https://www.annarbor.org/surrounding-destinations/ "communities across Washtenaw County"). With its creative spirit, diverse flavors, and unique neighborhoods, Ann Arbor shines as a exciting oasis.

Ann Arbor Sports Commission

Dive into championship action at the NAIA Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving National Championships, happening March 3–6, 2027, at 100 Olds/Robb in Ypsilanti, Michigan! Top collegiate swimmers and divers from across the nation will compete for national glory in four thrilling days of record-breaking races, powerful dives, and unforgettable team moments. Feel the energy as elite athletes battle for every second, every point, and the coveted NAIA national title. Whether you’re a passionate fan, proud supporter, or new to collegiate swimming and diving, this College Multi Sport Championship promises excitement from the opening heat to the final event. Join us in Ypsilanti and experience the speed, skill, and spirit of the NAIA’s best! 

NAIA Men's & Women's Swimming & Diving National Championships

Diving

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Located inside the Olds-Robb Student Recreation/Intramural Complex, Jones Natatorium is the home venue for Eastern Michigan University's swimming and diving team.

The pool features an Olympic-sized 50M pool with spring (1M and 3M) and platform (5M, 7M, and 10M) diving boards. Jones Natatorium has held numerous state and local swimming and diving competitions.

Our divers train in a beautiful 50m x 25 yd pool

- Deck Capacity: 570
- Seating Capacity (second level): 800
- 17’ pool depth
- Two 1 meter springboards
- Two 3 meter springboards on concrete
- 5, 7.5 & 10 meter platforms with rough-tex surfacing
- Bubbler system to accelerate learning
- 1 meter springboard water spotting rig
- 3 meter springboard water spotting rig
- 5 meter platform water spotting rig 
- Three trampolines (two with spotting rigs)
- 2 dry boards, one with spotting rig
- Floor/Platform spotting rig
- Somersaulting simulator chair
- 30x6’ carpeted spring floor
- Two 30'x6’carpeted foam floors
- Five 32 inch flat screens with Tivo systems on all dryland and water stations
- 8 sets of stall bars
- 5 speaker surround sound system in dry gym