FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
July 20, 1996 
 
MEDIA ADVISORY 
TEAM USA BADMINTON'S UPDATED OLYMPIC PRACTICE SCHEDULE 
 
(ATLANTA, Ga.) - The following is the updated Team USA badminton  
practice schedule leading up to the 1996 Olympic badminton competition.  
Team USA will be available for interviews approximately 20 minutes after  
each practice session.  All credentialed media, including non-rights  
holders, are welcome to attend the sessions at the Georgia International 
Convention Center.  The 1996 Olympic badminton competition will take 
place at the Georgia State University Sports Center July 24 - August 1.   
 
TEAM USA PRACTICE SCHEDULE - GEORGIA INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER  
(GICC): 
 
Sunday, July 21 
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 
 
Monday, July 22 
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
 
Tuesday, July 23 
9:00 a.m - 11:00 a.m. 
 
Wednesday, July 24 
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 
 
Thursday, July 25 
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 
 
Friday, July 26 
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.  
 
Directions to the GICC:  From downtown, take I-85 South to Exit 18  
(Riverdale Road - 1 Exit Past Airport).  Take a left on Riverdale Road,  
and at the second traffic light, turn right.  Take a second right at the  
next three way intersection.  The GICC is behind the Sheraton Hotel.    
 
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(FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT PAUL PAWLACZYK, USBA  
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR VIA PAGER AT 1-800-946-4646, PIN# 2004333 OR AT  
THE USOC PRESS OFFICE AT 404-547-8762).