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'`AYWO-AAU Grapple at the Garden
January 20th, 2024
Gardendale High School
800 Main St, Gardendale, AL 35071
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Please Read Entire Flyer & direct questions to your coach.
This event is capped at 300 wrestlers
Wrestlers will need their AAU Card and Trackwrestling number to pre-register. Tournament fee is paid online. Each wrestler may compete in one weight class in two age divisions. There are no longer beginner brackets.
Registration cost: $17.00
Pre-Registration DEADLINE: Friday January 19th at 2:00 pm CST
Any registration after 2 pm CST will cost: $30.00 Pre-Register Now!
Entrance Fees: $5 per person, under 3 free *** CASH ONLY ***
Tournament Host: Michael Collins: mcollinsjr@jefcoed.com
Tournament Operations Director: Bryce Wanagat
Weigh-in Friday at a remote site or Saturday at the tournament location.
Friday: Remote Weigh-in: (All wrestlers/All Age Groups)
Friday night from 6-8 PM:
Buckhorn High School ? Nick Barry: 4123 Winchester Rd. New Market, AL 35761
Arab Knights -- Ray Galyean: 511 Arabian Dr NE, Arab, AL 35016
Auburn Takedown Wrestling Club ? Clement Tanaka: 1701 Lee Road 10, Auburn, AL 36832
Assassins Wrestling Club - Kyle Stiffler: 4620 County Rd 610 Enterprise, AL 36330
Coaling Grapplers -- Roland Salmons:11281 Stephens Loop Rd Coaling, AL 35453
Warrior Wrestling Club ? Shad Rissler: 2469 Hwy 31 Calera, AL 35040
Saturday: On Site Weigh-in
All age groups weigh in. Weigh-Ins will begin 1 hour and 15 min prior to start time of each age division and will end 30 min prior to start time. 1 lbs allowance for onsite weigh-ins. Each wrestler must weigh in during their appointed weigh in times.
*Wrestlers are allowed to weigh-in on either Friday OR Saturday. They may not weigh-in twice*
Information
Only coaches and upcoming wrestlers are allowed on the mat. No Exceptions.
AYWO Standards will be used for age divisions and weight classes.
The wrestle-back format will be used to determine a true second place finish.
Coaches must maintain a visible AAU Card and must provide proof of the completed CDC Concussion training (yearly renewal) to be allowed on the mats and in the hospitality room.
Only two coaches are allowed in the corner during a match.
If your wrestler exceeds the max weight allowed for a division, the wrestler must wrestle up in the next age division.
Hospitality will continue to be provided free-of-charge for coaches on the Club Coach List, as identified by designated wristband. Any coaches exceeding the club list must pay $15.00
There are no refunds for this event.
Saturday January 20th Wrestling Schedule
TOT Division Born 1/1/2017 ? 12/31/2020: Wrestling begins at 9:00 am ? 11:00 am
Weigh in: 7:45 am to 8:30 am
35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 75+(max 90)
SCHOOLBOY Division Born 1/1/2009 ? 12/31/2010: Wrestling begins at 9:00 am ? 11:00 am
Weigh in: 7:45 am to 8:30 am
70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 152, 160, 171, 189, 220,250
BANTAM Division Born 1/1/2015 ? 12/31/2016: Wrestling begins at 11:15 am ? 1:15 pm
Weigh in: 10:00 am to 10:45 pm.
40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 90, 105, 115, 115+ (max 130)
MIDGET Division Born 1/1/2013 ? 12/31/2014: Wrestling begins at 1:30 pm ? 3:30 pm
Weigh in: 12:15 am to 1:00 pm.
50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 103, 112, 120, 130, 150, 150+ (max 180)
NOVICE Division Born 1/1/2011 ? 12/31/2012: Wrestling begins at 3:45 pm ? finish
Weigh in: 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm
60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 112, 120, 130, 140, 160, 180, 180+ (max 205)
Girls Only ? All Ages: Wrestling begins at 3:45 pm ? finish
Weigh in: 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm
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This event is licensed by the Amateur Athletic Union of the U.S.,Inc.
All participants must have a current AAU membership.
AAU membership is not included as part of the entry fee to the event.
AAU Youth Athlete membership must be obtained before the competition begins. BE PREPARED!
**Adult and Non-Athlete memberships are no longer instant and cannot be applied for at event. Please allow at least 10 days for membership to be processed.
**The Tournament Operations Director or their delegate reserves the right to duplicate a wrestler in the same age division in order to allow wrestlers to compete.
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