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Last Chance Qualifier set for March 26-27 in Fort Worth, Texas; Participants must have negative COVID PCR test 72 hours before March 26

by Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling

The Last Chance Qualifier, which is the final opportunity for wrestlers to qualify for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Wrestling, will be held at Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas, March 26-27.


There will be a required COVID testing protocol for all athletes, coaches, team leaders and medical staff to participate in the event. All these people are required to show a negative COVID-19 PCR test result. Test must have been completed less than 72 hours before March 26, 2021. Only a PCR test will be accepted.


Women’s freestyle and Greco-Roman will be held on Friday, March 26, with men’s freestyle on Saturday, March 27.


There will be a limited number of spectators permitted. Tickets must be purchased online before March 24.


This event will be streamed live by FloWrestling.


The full schedule for this competition is below.

Monday, March 23rd


Online Athlete Pre-Registration Deadline is 11:59 PM CT.

Must verify weight, style and team name by this deadline for the seeding meeting. This can be done online when you register. If you miss this deadline, you can still sign up for Late Online Registration up until the day before competition. For seeding information contact Cody Bickley – cbickley@usawrestling.org

Thursday, March 25th


7:00 PM CT Deadline - Late Online Registration Deadline - Late registration will be conducted online and will be made available after the pre-registration deadline closes.


9:00 AM to 8:00 PM - Practice Facility - Spartan Mat Club, 10365 Alta Vista Road, Suite #111, Fort Worth, TX 76105

Please call or Email for appointment!!

972-207-4475

spartanmatclub@yahoo.com

Note: Texas Wesleyan will only have weigh-ins and competition


Friday, March 26th



7:30 AM – 8:00 AM - Senior Women’s Freestyle and Greco-Roman (scratch weight) Medical Check and Weigh-in


10:00 AM – 1:30 PM - Senior Women’s Freestyle and Greco-Roman – Session I - Preliminaries, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Consolation Rds.


4:00 PM – 5:30 PM - Senior Women’s Freestyle and Greco-Roman – Session II - Consolation Semifinals and 3rd Place


5:30 PM – 7:30 PM - Senior Women’s Freestyle and Greco-Roman – Session II - Finals – Followed by True 2nd


9:00 AM to 8:00 PM - Practice Facility - Spartan Mat Club, 10365 Alta Vista Road, Suite #111, Fort Worth, TX 76105

Please call or Email for appointment!!

972-207-4475

spartanmatclub@yahoo.com

Note: Texas Wesleyan will only have weigh-ins and competition

Saturday, March 27th


7:30 AM – 8:00 AM - Senior Men’s Freestyle (scratch weight) Medical Check and Weigh-in


10:00 AM – 3:00 PM - Senior Men’s Freestyle – Session I - Preliminaries, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Consolation Rds.


5:00 PM – 7:30 PM - Senior Men’s Freestyle – Session II - Consolation Rds., Consolation Semifinal and 3rd Place


6:30 PM – 7:30 PM - Senior Men’s Freestyle – Session II - Finals – Followed by True 2nd


Sessions and schedule subject to change, all times are Central Time (CT)


ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION


Last Chance Qualifier Information:

• Location: Fort Worth, TX @ Texas Wesleyan University

• Dates: March 26-27

• Required Testing - Prior to Arrival

All athletes, coaches, team leaders and medical staff are required to show a negative COVID-19 PCR test result. Test must have been conducted less than 72 hours before March 26, 2021. Only PCR test will be accepted.

Schedule
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Registration:

• Pricing:

- PRE - Registration closes Monday, 03/22/2021 at 11:59 PM CT - $80.00

- LATE ONLINE Registration closes Thursday, 03/25/2021 at 06:00 PM CT - $120.00

Click to register for Last Chance Qualifier

Coaches Bands Information:


• All coaches that wish to purchase a coach’s band to gain access to the competition floor to coach athletes must have a USA Wrestling Leader Membership Card.

• Last Chance Olympic Trials Qualifier Coaches Band - $20.00. Must purchase before March 24th!

Click for Coaches Band information

Ticketing Information:

Admission Prices - Must purchase before March 24th!

Event Admission - $20.00.

Click for Ticketing Information

Accommodations:
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COVID-19 Screening:

• The Last Chance Olympic Trials Qualifier will be conducted following the requirements of the state and local health authorities, as well as using the safety provisions of the USA Wrestling Return to Events Guidelines. USA Wrestling and the local organizers will monitor data and local trends closely leading up to the event.

Click for Event Website