World Championship Sports Network (WCSN) will provide same-day delayed coverage of the 2007 FILA World Wrestling Championship from Baku, Azerbaijan, on September 17 – 22. Fans can log on to www.wcsn.com to watch top athletes from over 70 countries compete in wrestling’s most important competition as well as the first Olympic qualifying event of the year.
Viewers tuning in will also hear special commentary provided by 2004 Olympic Silver Medalist, Jamill Kelly.
In addition to a strong female competition, male athletes from around the world will go head-to-head in the Freestyle and Greco Roman categories. For U.S fans, the U.S championship team includes No. 1 ranked twenty-year-old Henry Cejudo, gold medalist at the recent Pan American Games in Brazil and the youngest U.S. World Team member in freestyle since 1979. Rounding out the team is Mike Zadick, 2006 World silver medalist, Daniel Cormier, 2007 Pan American bronze medalist, and Joe William, two-time World bronze medalist.
What: Same-day delay and on-demand coverage of 2007 World Wrestling Championships
Online: www.wcsn.com/wrestling
When: September 17 – 22, 2007
Schedule*:
Monday, September 17, 2007
– Men Greco- Roman 55-60-66kg, Bronze & Gold Finals
– 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET
Tuesday, September 18, 2007
– Men Greco-Roman 74-84-96kg, Bronze & Gold Finals
– 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
– Men Greco- Roman 120kg, men’s Freestyle 55 & 60kg, Bronze & Gold Finals
– 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET
Thursday, September 20, 2007
– Men’s Freestyle 66-74-84kg, Bronze & Gold Finals
– 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET
Friday, September 21, 2007
– Men’s Freestyle 96 & 120kg,
– Female Wrestling 48kg, Bronze & Gold Finals
– 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET
Saturday, September 22, 2007
– Female Wrestling 51-55-59kg, Bronze & Gold Finals
– 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. ET
Sunday, September 23, 2007
– Female Wrestling 63-67-72kg, Bronze & Gold Finals
– 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. ET
*Schedule subject to change. Visit www.wcsn.com/wrestling for the most up-to-date schedule.
Wrestling enthusiasts can follow every minute of the action online with live and on-demand coverage, via a $4.95 monthly subscription, plus free access to results, video highlights, breaking news, behind-the-scenes features, and more. Visit www.wcsn.com for detailed schedules.
About WCSN:
World Championship Sports Network (WCSN) is the premier destination for fans of Olympic and lifestyle sports, delivering an immersive experience via exclusive live and on demand coverage of world class competitions, interaction with top athletes and in depth access to sports news and information year round.
WCSN offers comprehensive coverage of over 60 sports disciplines, through exclusive long term programming agreements across a number of key International Federations and National Governing Bodies. Major championship events in sports ranging from Track & Field, Skiing, Swimming, Gymnastics and Cycling to Volleyball, Karate and Taekwondo are featured online at www.wcsn.com and on television via WCSN’s 24/7 cable sports network. WCSN also markets Olympic sports in partnership with International Federations, National Governing Bodies, local organizations, clubs, sponsors, and through related websites and publications.
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