McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium

The McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium is an outdoor swimming venue located on the campus of the University of Southern California. It was constructed for the 1984 Summer Olympics with money provided by McDonald's and its fast food franchisees[1] and hosted the swimming, diving, and synchronized swimming competitions.[2] It was also used for the 1993 US National Diving Championships.[3]

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  1. ^ http://www.aboutmcdonalds.com/etc/medialib/aboutMcDonalds/mediacenter/EPK_Kit_-_Olympics.Par.90489.File.tmp/McDonalds%20Olympic%20History%20Fact%20Sheet-FINAL.pdf
  2. ^ 1984 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 90-2.
  3. ^ McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium. Los Angeles Sports Council. http://www.lasports.org/lafacilities/display.php?s=Specialized&id=67. Access date August 24, 2008.
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