USA Wrestling has established the procedures to qualify for the 2009 World Team Trials in Men's and Women's Freestyle and Greco-Roman.
The 2009 Wrestling World Team Trials, presented by the U.S. Marines, will be hosted in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at the Mid-America Center May 30-31.
This event will feature Greco-Roman, Men's Freestyle, and Women's Freestyle athletes wrestling for the opportunity to represent the U.S. at the 2009 World Championships in Herning, Denmark, Sept. 21-27.
Listed are the following events and standards for qualifying for the 2009 World Team Trials:
Men's Freestyle & Greco-Roman
2009 World Team Trials Qualifying Tournaments:
- Past World/Olympic Team Member
- NYAC International Champion, Nov. 21-23, 2008
- Dave Schultz Memorial Champion, Feb. 5-8, 2009
- Northeast Regional Champion, April 3-5, 2009
- Top 7 at U.S. National Championship, April 8-11, 2009
- Finalist at University National Championship, April 23-26, 2009
- Northern Plains Regional Champion, May 15-17, 2009
- Medalist at International Tour * in Europe, Asia, or Cuba
*Approved by National Coach
- Champion in any FILA Sanctioned Tournament approved by USA Wrestling National Coach - competition must be within one year of the World Team Trials - Senior Level.
Women's Freestyle
2009 World Team Trials Qualifying Tournaments:
- Past World/Olympic Team Member
- NYAC International Champion, Nov. 21-23, 2008
- WCWA National Championship Finalist in the World Championship weights, Jan. 31, 2009
- Dave Schultz Memorial Champion, Feb. 5-8, 2009
- Top 7 at U.S. National Championship, April 8-11, 2009
- Finalist at University National Championship, April 23-26, 2009
- Northern Plains Regional Champion, May 15-17, 2009
- Medalist at International Tour * in Europe or Asia
*Approved by National Coach
- Champion in any FILA Sanctioned Tournament approved by USA Wrestling National Coach - competition must be within one year of the World Team Trials - Senior Level.
For questions on the National Coach approved competitions, contact the National Coach in the specific style.
For tournament and ticket information, visit www.theworldteamtrials.com.
The 2009 Wrestling World Team Trials, presented by the U.S. Marines, will be hosted in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at the Mid-America Center May 30-31.
This event will feature Greco-Roman, Men's Freestyle, and Women's Freestyle athletes wrestling for the opportunity to represent the U.S. at the 2009 World Championships in Herning, Denmark, Sept. 21-27.
Listed are the following events and standards for qualifying for the 2009 World Team Trials:
Men's Freestyle & Greco-Roman
2009 World Team Trials Qualifying Tournaments:
- Past World/Olympic Team Member
- NYAC International Champion, Nov. 21-23, 2008
- Dave Schultz Memorial Champion, Feb. 5-8, 2009
- Northeast Regional Champion, April 3-5, 2009
- Top 7 at U.S. National Championship, April 8-11, 2009
- Finalist at University National Championship, April 23-26, 2009
- Northern Plains Regional Champion, May 15-17, 2009
- Medalist at International Tour * in Europe, Asia, or Cuba
*Approved by National Coach
- Champion in any FILA Sanctioned Tournament approved by USA Wrestling National Coach - competition must be within one year of the World Team Trials - Senior Level.
Women's Freestyle
2009 World Team Trials Qualifying Tournaments:
- Past World/Olympic Team Member
- NYAC International Champion, Nov. 21-23, 2008
- WCWA National Championship Finalist in the World Championship weights, Jan. 31, 2009
- Dave Schultz Memorial Champion, Feb. 5-8, 2009
- Top 7 at U.S. National Championship, April 8-11, 2009
- Finalist at University National Championship, April 23-26, 2009
- Northern Plains Regional Champion, May 15-17, 2009
- Medalist at International Tour * in Europe or Asia
*Approved by National Coach
- Champion in any FILA Sanctioned Tournament approved by USA Wrestling National Coach - competition must be within one year of the World Team Trials - Senior Level.
For questions on the National Coach approved competitions, contact the National Coach in the specific style.
For tournament and ticket information, visit www.theworldteamtrials.com.
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