Onsite registration still available for Sunkist Kids International this weekend

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Gary Abbott (USA Wrestling)
10/21/2010


Although the online registration process is now closed, athletes can still register onsite and compete in this weekend’s Sunkist Kids International Open, which will be held in Tempe, Ariz., Oct. 22-24.

This popular event returns to the campus of Arizona State Univ. this year, with the competition set to be held at the Wells Fargo Arena.

Onsite registration for Greco-Roman and women’s freestyle will be held Friday, October 22nd at Riches Wrestling Complex. Registration begins at 3:00 p.m., with weigh-ins set for 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. These two styles will be contested the following day, Saturday, October 23.

Onsite registration for men’s freestyle will be on Saturday, October 23rd at a different location, at the Wells Fargo Arena, which is the competition venue. Registration begins at 3:00 p.m., with weigh-ins set for 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Men’s freestyle will be contested on Sunday, October 24.

Many of the nation’s best wrestlers in the men’s freestyle, women’s freestyle and Greco-Roman will compete in the tournament. In addition, a number of talented foreign athletes also traditionally attend this tournament.

There will be a two kilogram allowance in each weight class. 

TheMat.com will be providing live webcasts from this event. The complete webcast schedule will be published shortly.

Sunkist Kids International official website

2010 SUNKIST KIDS INTERNATIONAL OPEN SCHEDULE
At Tempe, Ariz.

Friday, October 22nd
(at Riches Wrestling Complex)
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Greco-Roman & Women's Freestyle Registration
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM - Greco-Roman & Women's Freestyle Medical Check
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM - Greco-Roman & Women's Freestyle Weigh-in +2KG

Saturday, October 23rd
(at Wells Fargo Arena)
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM  - Session I - Greco-Roman & Women's Freestyle Preliminaries, Quarterfinals & Consolations
3:00 PM – Conclusion - Session II - Greco-Roman & Women's Freestyle Semifinals, Consolations, Semi-Consolations & All Medal Matches
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM - Men's Freestyle Registration
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM - Men's Freestyle Medical Check
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM - Men's Freestyle Weigh-in +2KG

Sunday, October 24th
(at Wells Fargo Arena)
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Session I - Men's Freestyle Preliminaries, Quarterfinals, & Consolations
3:00 PM – Conclusion - Session II - Men's Freestyle Semifinals, Consolations, Semi-Consolations & All Medal Matches