2016 Alberta Winter Games Medicine Hat, AB February 13 – 16, 2016 Zone 6 Wrestling Team Trials – December 12, 2015 Registration Deadline: Wednesday, December 9th at 8:00 pm Please send all participants and their projected weight class in Excel format to Marcelle Vester at Marcelle.Verster@epsb.ca Weigh Ins: At the venue at 8 am Skin Check: Coaches, please be sure your athletes are free of skin ailments such as ring worm, etc. Any athletes found to have a skin infection such as ring worm will not be permitted to wrestle. Eligibility: *Male and Female athletes born in 2001, 2002 and 2003 *All athletes of the correct age and weight may participate *Athletes who have won a national championship are ineligible. *Athletes may compete in their zone of residence or a zone where they are a club member, however, they must declare zone of choice prior to competition. Weight Classes: FEMALE MALE 39 kg – 42 kg 37 kg – 40 kg 46 kg 43 kg 51 kg 47 kg 56 kg 51 kg 60 kg 55 kg 65 kg 60 kg 72 kg 65 kg 70 kg 76 kg 83 kg 83 + kg (95 kg max.) Trial Competition Date: Saturday December 12, 2015 Time: 10:00 am – Completion Location: Dan Knott Junior High, 1434 80 Street NW, Edmonton, AB Tournament Format: Groups of five or least athletes will be grouped into a round-robin pool. Groups of six or greater will be put into a double elimination draw. Once the semi-finalists & consolation semi-finalists have been determined, there will be a crossover, in which the semi-finalists will face the opposite consolation semi-finalists. If the third place finisher has not met the second place finisher, they will meet to determine the true first alternate. Registration Fee: $10.00 (+$10.00 AAWA daily membership fee is not already an AAWA member) COACHES: If you have further questions regarding the trials or the Alberta Winter Games please contact Marcelle Verster at Marcelle.Verster@epsb.ca or 780-462-7954 ext. 117 *Mouth guards are required *Must be member/registered with AAWA prior to trials *All athletes that make the team must purchase a full AAWA membership at $65 if not members before the trials. If the $10 daily fee was purchased at the event, an additional $55 will be charged.