| REMINDER; Athletes must register online by Tuesday, April 22 at 9 a.m. PST to compete in Las Vegas this week Elizabeth Wiley USA Wrestling 04/21/2008 All athletes, regardless of style or age division, MUST REGISTER ONLINE. There will be NO on-site or late registration. There are no exceptions. To register online visit http://www.lvsports.org/events/wrestling.entry_form.main.html. The events in which online registration is available are: * U.S. National Freestyle Championships * U.S. National Greco-Roman Championships * U.S. National Women’s Championships * FILA Junior National Freestyle Championships * FILA Junior National Greco-Roman Championships * Veterans National Freestyle Championships * Veterans National Greco-Roman Championships * Western Junior Regional Freestyle Championships * Western Junior Regional Greco-Roman Championships Tournament entry fees are $35 for the Western Junior Regional, $30 for FILA Junior and Senior Nationals, and $50 for Veteran Nationals. Discounted prices are available for participants who book hotel reservations through Las Vegas Sports Event Lodging. All who pre-register should bring a completed waiver and registration form with them, which can be downloaded when registering online. The U.S. Senior National Championships are a qualifier for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Wrestling. The top seven place winners in men’s freestyle and Greco-Roman qualify, as well as the top seven placers in the Olympic weights in women’s freestyle and the top four finishers in the women’s non-Olympic weight classes. The U.S. Olympic Team Trials are set to take place in Las Vegas, Nev., June 12-15, and will determine what athletes will travel to compete at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. The top six place winners at the FILA Junior Nationals earn a spot at the 2008 FILA Junior World Team Training Camp and World Team Trials in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 23-24. The Western Junior Regionals is a qualifier fro the ASICS/Vaughan Junior National Championships. The top three placers will qualify for their state’s Junior National Team above the state limit. Junior Nationals are set for June 19-26 in Fargo, N.D. Visit www.LVSports.org today to register for one of these exciting events.
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