TakeDown Wrestling Radio is pleased to be able to provide coverage of the World Team Trials this weekend. This event features the best wrestlers in the nation competing in the three Olympic styles of the sport: men’s freestyle, women’s freestyle and men’s Greco-Roman.
The winners of the World Team Trials qualify to represent the United States at the World Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 26-Oct. 2.
The World Team Trials, presented for USA Wrestling by ASICS and Check into Cash, is set for the Hilton Coliseum on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, June 18-19.
TDR’s coverage of the World Team Trials is brought to you by: Frank Santana’s 7 Flags Athletic Centers, Riddex Termite Pest Control, Terrible’s Lakeside Casino, Des Moines Sports Station AM 1460 KXNO, Iowa State Wrestling and the Iowa State Wrestling Club, TheWrestlingMall.com
The broadcast crew for the World Team Trials will be TDR Co-Host Steve Foster and team members Scott McLin, Leonce Crump, Jeff Murphy and several others.
Event and Broadcast Information
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Tournament Qualifiers:
To see a compete list of Team Trials Qualifiers, visit http://themat.com/pressbox/pressdetail.asp?aid=12300
Schedule:
Friday, June 17
Registration @ Lied Recreation Center 5:00 pm “6:00 pm
Medical Check @ Lied Recreation Center 5:30 pm “6:00 pm
Weigh-in @ Lied Recreation Center 6:00 pm “6:30 pm
Seeding Meetings @ Lied Recreation Center 7:00 pm
Saturday, June 18
Challenge Tournament: Men’s Freestyle, Women’s Freestyle, and Greco-Roman
Preliminaries, Quarterfinals, Semifinals and Consolation (All Styles) 9:00 am “1:00 pm
Challenge Tournament Final (All Styles) 5:00 pm “6:30 pm
Consolation Semifinals and Third Place Matches (All Styles) 6:30 pm “9:00 pm
Sunday, June 19
Final World Team Trials: Men’s Freestyle, Women’s Freestyle, and Greco-Roman
World Team Final Match #1 (All Styles) 10:00 am “12:00 pm
National Team True Third Place Matches3 – If necessary (All Styles) 12:00 pm “12:30 pm
World Team Final Match #2 (All Styles) 3:30 pm “5:30 pm
World Team Final Match #3 – If necessary (All Styles) 5:30 pm “6:30 pm
* Presentation of the 2005 World Championship Teams will immediately follow the final match.
* The Challenge Tournament features all wrestlers who qualified for the World Team Trials other than the 2005 U.S. National Champion. The winner of the Challenge Tournament moves onto the Final World Team Trials to wrestle the 2005 U.S. National Champion in a best two (2) out of three (3) match series.
* The Final World Team Trials are the best two (2) out of three (3) matches between the 2005 Challenge Tournament Champion and the 2005 U.S. National Champion. The winner of the Final World Team Trials will represent the United States at the 2005 World Wrestling Championships.
* The National Team True Third Place Matches determine final National Team placement if the second (2nd) and third (3rd) place wrestlers from the Challenge Tournament did not wrestle in the Challenge Tournament.
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