WELCOME TO THE

32ndWorld Armwrestling Championships

December 6 to December 12, 2010
Mesquite, Nevada, USA

Hosted by:Bill Collins
and theUnited States Armwrestling Federation1

32nd World Armwrestling Championship
Mesquite, Nevada, USA2010 Schedule of Events
CasaBlanca Resort-Casino-Golf-Spa
Saturday & Sunday
December 4 & 5th

Team Arrivals at the Las Vegas Airport only

Monday, December 6th

9:00 am to 1:00 pm
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Tuesday, December 7th

8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Country Weigh-ins
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 pm Congress MeetingWednesday
December 8th

CasaBlanca Convention Center
9:00 to 10:00 am
Opening Ceremonies
10:00 amStart of Competition
Youth Left Hand Classes (14)Left Hand Masters (9)Left Hand Grand Masters (4)Left Hand Senior Grand Master (3)Left Hand Ultra Masters (3)Left Hand Disabled (6)Finals-Awards Ceremony (39 classes)

ThursdayDecember 9th

CasaBlanca Convention Center
9:00 a.m.
Start of Competition
Youth Right Hand Classes (14)Right Hand Masters (9)Right Hand Grand Masters (4)Right Hand Senior Grand Master (3)Right Hand Ultra Masters (3)Right Hand Disabled (6)Finals-Awards Ceremony (39 classes)

FridayDecember 10th

CasaBlanca Convention Center
9:00 a.m.
Left Hand classes
Finals-Awards Ceremony(18 classes)

SaturdayDecember 11th

CasaBlanca Convention Center
9:00 a.m.
Right Hand Classes
Finals-Closing Ceremony (18 classes)

Team Registration
Referee Seminar
Continental Meetings

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32nd World Armwrestling Championship
Mesquite, Nevada, USA2010 Schedule of Events
CasaBlanca Resort-Casino-Golf-Spa
MASTER Division – 40 years and over - $40.00 per arm per class
Men’s Right & Left Hand Classes

70 kg, 80 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg, 100+ kg

Ladies Right & Left Hand Classes

60 kg, 70 kg, 80 kg, 80+ kg

GRAND Master Division–50 years and over $40.00 per arm per class
Men’s Right & Left Hand Classes

75 kg, 90 kg, 100, 100+ kg

ULTRA GRAND Master Division–60 years andMen’s Right & Left Hand Classes

75 kg, 90 kg, 90+ kg

DISABLED Division – $20.00 per arm per class
Men’s Right & Left Hand Classes

60 kg, 75 kg, 90 kg, 90+ kg

Ladies Right & Left Hand Classes

60 kg, 60+ kg

SENIOR Division - $40.00 per arm per class
Men’s Right & Left Hand Classes

55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, 75 kg, 80 kg,85 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg, 110 kg, 110+ kg

Ladies Right & Left Hand Classes

50 kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg,80 kg, 80+ kg

YOUTH Division - $20.00 per arm per classGirls Right & Left
Boys Right & Left

45kg, 50kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70kg,70+ kg
50 kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, 80 kg, 80+kg
TOTAL NUMBER OF WEIGHT CLASSES: 1083

32nd World Armwrestling Championship
Mesquite, Nevada, USA2010 Schedule of Events
CasaBlanca Resort-Casino-Golf-Spa
IMPORTANT: All completed registration forms must be sent to theGeneral Secretary, Mr. Willy Deneumostier by: Saturday, November 26, 2010
(A Fine of $50 US will be charged to Countries who do not send their registration on time)

NOTICE TO ALL: Countries will only be allowed to make 5 changes to theRegistration Form once they have sent in to the General Secretary. Everychange made after, November 26th will be fined $20 US for each change made.
As explained in 2007 The World Armwrestling Federation has grown to over 40 countries and1500 entries attending the World Championships. These rules have been made to ensure theprocedures work in a fast and efficient manner. No exceptions will be made all fines will becharged

MONDAY, December 6, 2010 – TEAM REGISTRATION – 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
1)

Only one person per country & translator will be allowed to enter the Register Room.

2)

The Country Representative must bring with them the following:

Completed Team Registration Form
Passport or Photo ID for each competitor$40 or $20 fee per class per arm per competitor in US Funds
only.
If any of these items are missing the Country will need to come back when they
have the complete Team Registration. No exceptions will be made.
3)

No Countries will be registered for the Championships after 1:00 p.m.

4)

The WAF Team will thenConfirm a Weigh-In Time
Photocopy each passport or photo ID
Make necessary changes and Approve Registration Form
Accept Individual Registration Fees & Country Fee
Prepare Official Receipt
PLEASE NOTE: Any Country requiring Official Documents to be stamped with the WAF Official
Stamp must bring these documents to Registration.
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CasaBlanca Resort-Casino-Golf-SpaTUESDAY, December 7, 2010 – TEAM WEIGH-IN – 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
1)

If a Country is late for their Weigh-in time, they must wait until the last team has been
weighed-in before the team can be weighed-in. PLEASE do not be late.

2)

English speaking Team Manager or Captain must be present during the full weigh-intime.

3)

Only 1 team at a time will be allowed into the weigh-in room. All other teams must wait
in a separate area for their Team to be called.

4)

Each team must come to weigh-ins in the following manner:
Youth girls 45 kg, 50 kg, 55 kg. and so on
Youth boys 50 kg, 55 kg, 60kg..and so on
Ladies 50 kg, 55 kg, 60 kg ……and so on
Men’s 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg …….and so on
Master & Grand Master
Disabled5)

Once a person is weighed-in they will then go to have their photo taken.
Once the photo is taken the competitor then leaves the weigh-in area immediately.

6)

The Team Manager will stay until his last competitor has weighed-in and has had hisphoto taken.

Please Note:
If a competitor does not make weight, they have until 6:00 pm,
December 7 to make weight.
A test scale will be made available for competitors
A Competitor only has two shots at official weigh-in scale
A Competitor may only weigh-in between other countries

Official Event Badge:
Any Officials with a Country must be present at Weigh-ins to have photoand badge prepared.
Badges will be given to the Team Captain at the Congress Meeting.

Badges must be worn at all times during competition days.

5VISA INFORMATION
Arrangements have been made to facilitate Visa procedures,Contact: Denise Wattles at dmwattles@wtp.net for your official WAF Invitation to be sent bymail, faxed or emailed to you. You must include the names, passport numbers, date of birthand nationality of each person you wish to receive a Visa entry to the USA
Competitor Name

Passport #Date of Birth

Nationality

Visit: www.usembassy.gov for more information and to apply for a visa.
It will take approximately 6 to 8 weeks to process your Visa application, if you wait until the lastminute we will not be able to help you.

TRANSPORTATIONWill be supplied from the Las Vegas International Airport only to the Host Hotel inMesquite, Nevada, approximately 1.5 hours from the airport. Round trip transportation will be
supplied for a fee of $20 per person U.S.
To register for Transportation please log on to
http://www.2010usaworlds.com/transportation.html
You will need to complete a form and pay the fee. A confirmation will be sent to you uponcompletion.

ACCOMODATION / HOTEL & RATESThe Host Hotel (all events will be held at this hotel)

CasaBlanca Resort-Casino-Golf-Spa
950 West Mesquite Blvd, Mesquite, Nevada
MENTION CODE: 1 USA WORLDS
Reservations: Christian Adderson – 1-888-711-4353 ext 5
Email: cadderson@casablancaresort.com
Bill Collins at billco1@pacbell.net
PLEASE MAKE CERTAIN THAT ONE PERSON RESERVES FOR THE WHOLE TEAM

Room Rates:$59.98 per night for up to 4 people (this includes 2 breakfast vouchers)
If you require two more vouchers please let them know at time of booking

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