European Armwrestling Championships 2013 – Lithuania
” European Armwrestling Championship
Druskininkai , Lithuania – 05 – 12th of May 2013
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
4 COMPETITION DAYSSunday – 5th of May 2013
Teams arrival
Monday – 6th of May 2013
Teams arrival
10:00 – 14:00 – Team registration – „Grand SPA Lietuva“
15:00 – 16:00 – Technical Meeting – „Grand SPA Lietuva“
17:30 – 20:00 – Congress meeting – „Grand SPA Lietuva“Tuesday – 07th of May 2013
10:00 – 15:00 – Weigh-in Juniors 18 years, masters, disabled – „Grand SPA Lietuva“
15:00 – 18:00 – Referee meeting – „Grand SPA Lietuva“
20:00 – Opening ceremony / presentation teams – center of the townWednesday – 08th of May 2013
09:00 – 15:00 – Qualification – Druskininkų sporto centras Hall
– juniors 18 years left hand,
– masters left hand,
– grand masters left hand,
– disabled left hand16:00 – Finals and awards ceremony
19:30 – FinishThursday – 09th of May 2013
09:00 – 15:00 – Qualification – Druskininkų sporto centras Hall
– juniors 18 years right hand,
– masters right hand,
– grand masters right hand,
– disabled right hand10:00 – 15:00 – Country weigh-ins (juniors 21 years, seniors men and women) – Druskininkų sporto centras Hall
16:00 – Finals and awards ceremony
19:30 – FinishFriday – 10th of May 2013
09:00 – 15:00 – Qualification – Druskininkų sporto centras Hall
– juniors 21 years left hand
– seniors, men and women – left hand16:00 – Finals and awards ceremony after each final
19:30 – FinishSaturday – 11th of May 2013
09:00 – 15:00 – Qualification – Druskininkų sporto centras Hall
– juniors 21 years right hand
– seniors, men and women – right hand16:00 – Finals and awards ceremony after each final
19:30 – Finish
21:00 – Party / entry 30 euroSunday – 12th of May 2013
Teams departure”
Source: eaf-armwrestling.com
TWO WEIGHT GROUPS FOR JUNIORS
” Dear friends,
As voted in the WAF Congress Meeting during the 34th World Armwrestling Championship held in Brazil, there have been approved,
TWO WEIGHT GROUPS FOR JUNIORS as follows:Juniors under 18 years:
Girls – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, +70
Boys – 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, +80Juniors under 21 years:
Girls – 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, +70
Boys – 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, +90As decided at WAF level, the categories will be available, for testing, starting 2013 World Championship.
Being a full member of WAF, European Armwrestling Federation will follow the decision and will introduce the approved categories starting 2013 European Armwrestling Championship in Lithuania.
We kindly invite all of our members to introduce those categories in their 2013 National Championships and inform their national clubs and athletes about changes.
In the appendix 1 you will find all weight categories (with changes) available for 2013 European and World Armwrestling Championship.
Appendix 1
2013 World Armwrestling Federation (WAF)WEIGHT CATEGORIES
– as in Section 1.3. of „WAF Rules of Armwrestling” (January 2012)
– as in approved changes of WAF Congress Meeting (September 2012)SENIOR RIGHT & LEFT ARM
Men: 0-55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, 75 kg, 80 kg, 85 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg, 110 kg, 110+ kg.
Woman: 0-50 kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, 80 kg, 80+ kg.MASTER RIGHT & LEFT ARM – 40 years
Men: 0-70 kg, 80 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg, 100+ kg.
Women: 0-60 kg, 70 kg, 80 kg, 80+ kg.GRAND MASTER RIGHT & LEFT ARM – 50 years
Men: 0-75 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg, and 100+ kg.DISABLED RIGHT & LEFT ARM
Men: 60 kg, 75 kg, 90 kg, 90+ kg
Boys: 50 kg, 65 g, 80 kg, 80+ kg
Women: 0-60 kg, 70 kg, 80 kg, 80+ kg
Girls: 50 kg, 50+ kgYOUTH UNDER 18 YEARS RIGHT & LEFT ARM
Boys: 50 kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, 75 kg, 80 kg, +80 kg
Girls: 45 kg, 50 kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, +70 kgYOUTH UNDER 21 YEARS RIGHT & LEFT ARM
Boys: 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, 75 kg, 80 kg, 85 kg, 90 kg, +90 kg
Girls: 50 kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, +70 kgA total of 75 categories per arm.
Kind regards,
Mircea Simionescu-Simicel
EAF General Secretary ”Source: eaf-armwrestling.com
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Related: Important weight classes changes │WAF Congress
