Good Morning
My name is R.J. Scott, and I am the
tournament director for this year's World Cup Kid's Open. This event will be the kick-off for the 2003
World Cup Championships of Freestyle Wrestling.
This 3-day weekend promises to be the wrestling event of the year. We are expecting 800-1000 competitors from
Pre-Bantam through Open division, so it promises to be a worthwhile trip for
everyone. I have attached our tournament
flyer/pre-registration form. I am hoping
that you can forward this out to your club directors around
I have also attached the original World Cup
announcement for additional information.
Yours in Wrestling,
R.J. Scott
State Junior
Director
"I swear it by Zeus...a great runner can
never be equal to a great wrestler" -Socrates
Subject: 2003 World Cup of Freestyle Wrestling
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Tickets will be on sale starting at
All-session tickets for both individuals and
groups will be placed on sale for the competition, which is the annual
international dual meet championships in freestyle wrestling.
The competition will be held Saturday, April
5 and Sunday, April 6. There will be four sessions of action, featuring the
best international freestyle wrestling teams in the world, including the host
All-Session tickets for adults cost just $69,
and include great seats for all four sessions of action, and a free ticket to
the *Champions Clinic.*
All-Session tickets for youth (ages 2-18)
cost just $59, and include great seats for all four sessions of action, and a
free ticket to the *Champions
Clinic.*
For groups of 10 or more individuals, there
will be a $4 discount on each All-Session ticket for the entire group.
Fans can order their tickets in a number of
ways. Tickets are available via telephone at (208)331-TIXS, via the internet at
www.idahotickets.com or in person at all
Select-A-Seat locations.
The event is being organized by Star USA, a
nationally-respected firm which has presented numerous major Olympic sports
event across the nation.
The World Cup features dual meet competitions
between six nations, with a team champion determined. In addition, individual
medalists are awarded, based upon the results in each weight class.
Traditionally, many of the world's best international freestyle wrestlers
participate in the event.
The weekend will begin with a major youth
wrestling competition, the World Cup Kids Open, set for Friday, April 4. Young
wrestlers will be able compete in the tournament, then watch the world's best
athletes at the World Cup. Medals from the World Cup Kids Open will be
presented during the World Cup of Freestyle Wrestling. Participants must be USA
Wrestling members. For information on the youth tournament, contact R.J. Scott
by phone at (208)587-9720 or via e-mail at rjscott64@cs.com.
Fans can stay where the teams stay at the Grove
Hotel in
The host