I wanted to let everyone know about this tournament. It should be a quality event with a new format this year. It drew wrestlers from six states last year.


2006 Heartland Folkstyle Championships
Rumble By The River

Date

Saturday, December 16th

Location

Long Lines Family Rec Center
401 Gordon Drive
Sioux City, IA

Host

Western States PRIDE Wrestling

Weight classes

6U - 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, HWT
8U - 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 120, HWT
10U - 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 115, 130, HWT
12U - 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 120, 135, 150¸ HWT
14U - 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 112, 119, 126, 135, 145, 160, 180, HWT

* If a wrestler does not make the weight specified on the registration form he will be permitted to switch weight classes for a $20.00 fee.

** The division is determined based on the wrestlers age the date of the tournament. Proof of age is recommended.

Match Format

All divisions will be 1-1-1 minute periods.

Registration

$15.00 mail-in* and online**
$30.00 walk-in (Friday night only)
Register online at http://www.heartlandchampionships.com
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* Registrations by mail should be received by Wednesday, December 13th. Registrations received after December 13th will not be accepted. Walk-in registrations will be accepted on Friday, December 15th from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.

** Online registrations will have a small processing fee added to the registration amount.

Admission

Adult: $3.00
Child: $1.00

Weigh-ins

Friday night, December 15th (6:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Saturday morning, December 16th (6:00 AM – 7:00 AM)

Wrestling starts around 8:00 AM

Awards

Team competition:

Awarded to: Top three teams overall
Award: Trophies (46”, 40” and 32”)

All team members compete for points.


Outstanding wrestler:

Awarded to: The outstanding wrestler in each division (6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U)
Award: Plaque


Individual placers:

Awarded to: The top six (6) placers.
Award: 1st 19” trophy and a champion t-shirt
2nd – 4th 17”, 15” and 13” trophy
5th – 6th Olympic Sized Medals

Additional Information

http://www.heartlandchampionships.com