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2016 U.S. Olympic Trials (gymnastics)

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Venue
  
SAP Center

Patron(s)
  
AT&T P&G

Filmed by
  
NBC

Location
  
San Jose, California

Organised by
  
USA Gymnastics

Date
  
July 8–10, 2016 (2016-07-08 – 2016-07-10)

The 2016 U.S. Olympic Women's Gymnastics Team Trials, referred to just as the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials, will be held from July 8 through July 10, 2016 at the SAP Center in San Jose, California.

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Venue

The SAP Center has a capacity of up to 19,190 spectators for concerts and hosted the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials, which held both women's and men's artistic gymnastics events – it's home to the National Hockey League team, the San Jose Sharks.

Promotion

In February 2016, 2008 Olympian Shawn Johnson visited the San Jose area to promote the event.

Ticket sales

On May 3, 2016, it was revealed that the competition had sold out.

Participants

Note
Alyssa Baumann (Plano, Texas) finished seventh at Nationals and received a berth to advance to Trials but, on June 30, announced she had to pull from the competition as a result of an injured elbow.

Broadcast

NBC will broadcast both nights of competition at Trials.

References

2016 U.S. Olympic Trials (gymnastics) Wikipedia