The major age-group national championships for women, the Body Bar Women's Nationals, will be hosted at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 16-17.

Major USA Wrestling national championships for female wrestlers will be held at two different age levels: FILA Junior and FILA Cadet. In addition, a Girls Freestyle National Championship will be held for two age divisions, grades 3-6 and grades 7-8.

The deadline to register online is Tuesday, May 13 at 6 p.m. MST. To register online, click the link below:

Click here to register for Body Bar Nationals

Entry fee is $30 for those who register online. Entry fee is $40 for those registering on-site.

For the Women's FILA Junior Nationals, athletes must be 17-20 years old (born from 1988-1990). Athletes can also participate with a medical certificate if born in 1991.

The Women's FILA Cadet tournament is open to athletes 15-17 years old (born from 1991-93).

Traditionally, the Body Bar Women's Nationals features many of the best athletes in the nation, regardless of age.

Among the wrestlers expected to compete in the FILA Junior division are 2007 Junior World champion Whitney Conder and 2006 Junior World champion Nicole Woody. Also expected to wrestle is 2007 Junior World silver medalist Tatiana Padilla and 2007 Junior World bronze medalist Alyssa Lampe.

Lampe beat Woody in the 2007 Body Bar finals in the FILA Junior division. 2007 Junior World Team members Erin Clodgo and Paige Rife also are expected to compete in the Body Bar event.

Champions from the Body Bar FILA Junior Women's National Championships earn the right to represent the USA at the FILA Junior World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, on July 29-Aug. 3.

Second-place finishers in FILA Juniors qualify for the 2008 FILA Junior Pan American Championships in Cuenca, Ecuador, on June 20-22.

At the Body Bar Women's Nationals, all contestants must be USA Wrestling members. Membership is available for purchase online at www.themat.com or through the state chairperson or state membership director of the athlete's state of residence.

BODY BAR WOMEN'S NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, MAY 16-17

Tentative Event Schedule

Friday, May 16
4 to 5 p.m. - Registration for all divisions
4:30 to 5 p.m. - FILA Cadet Medical Check/Weigh-ins
5 to 5:30 p.m. - FILA Junior Medical Check/Weigh-ins
7 to 9:30 p.m. - FILA Cadet Session I

Saturday, May 17
9 to 9:30 a.m. - Girls' Grades 3-8 FS Registration
9:30 to 9:40 a.m. - Girls' Grades 3-8 Medical Check/Weigh-ins
9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - FILA Cadet Session II
1 p.m. to conclusion - FILA Junior Session Preliminaries through Finals
1 p.m. to conclusion - Girls' Grades 3-8 FS Preliminaries through Finals

Champions from last year's event:

FILA Junior
44 kg / 97 lbs. - Amy Whitbeck of Team New York
48 kg / 105.75 lbs. - Alyssa Lampe, Marquette, MI (USOEC)
51 kg / 112.25 lbs. - Whitney Conder, Marquette, MI (USOEC)
55 kg / 121.25 lbs. - Cherae Pascua, Marquette, MI (USOEC)
59 kg / 130 lbs. - Tatiana Padilla, Laverne, CA (California Grapplers)
63 kg / 138.75 lbs. - Deanna Rix, Colorado Springs, Colo. (NYAC)
67 kg / 147.5 lbs. - Erin Clodgo, Marquette, MI (USOEC)
72 kg / 158.5 lbs. - Paige Rife of USOEC
79.5 kg / 175 lbs. - Amy Havens, Paradise, CA (Missouri Valley College)

FILA Cadet
40 kg / 88 lbs. - Carlene Sluberski (New York)
43 kg / 94.75 lbs. - Hanna Martin (Oklahoma)
46 kg/101.25 lbs. - Victoria Anthony (California)
49 kg / 108 lbs. - Samantha Lopez (California)
52 kg/114.5 lbs. - Helen Maroulis (Maryland)
56 kg / 123.25 lbs. - Jessica Peasley (California)
60 kg / 132.25 lbs. - Shelby Shirley (Ohio)
65 kg / 143.25 lbs. - Veronica Carlson (Illinois)
70 kg / 154.25 lbs. - Erin Clodgo (Michigan)
78 kg / 170 lbs. - Dayanara Rivera Suirez (Puerto Rico)
84 kg / 185 lbs. - Heather Miracle (Wisconsin)
100 kg / 220 lbs. - Paloma Basulto (California)

7th-8th Grade
80-88 lbs. - Erin Golston of Illinois
94-96 lbs. - Shelby Morrison of Greater Gold
95-103 lbs. - Jenna Burkert of New York
103-112 lbs. - Jessica Brenton of Wyoming
106-112 lbs. - Kaitlyn Eddy of Oregon
116-121 lbs. - Stephanie Simpson of Missouri
126-133 lbs. - Natalia Rodriguez of Unattached
146-163 lbs. - Erin English of Ohio
176-190 lbs. - Shelby Bowman of Kansas

3rd-6th Grade
47-52 lbs. - Kennedy Jackson of Oklahoma
54-60 lbs. - Teshya Alo of Hawaii
62-68 lbs. - Julia Long of Wyoming
69-72 lbs. - Caroline Cotton of Arizona
75-77 lbs. - Lily Dearagon of Idaho
79-84 lbs. - Sheykaliz Martinez of Calegio Maria
84-90 lbs. - Virginia Burkett of Wyoming
90-92 lbs. - Latisha Alo of Hawaii
94-95 lbs. - Aleah Lafrancis of California
96-100 lbs. - Chelsea Hudson of Colorado
105-108 lbs. - Vicmarie Requena of Camilo Valley
118-121 lbs. - Kayla Gore of Kansas