27th
World Armwrestling Championship
TOKYO, JAPAN
Sumida Gymnasium
NOVEMBER 27 TO DECEMBER 5, 2005
Schedule of Events
Sunday -
Monday
November 27 - 28th
Team Arrivals
Tuesday
November
29, 2005 9:00 am to 11:00 am Team Registration
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Continental Meetings
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Congress Meeting
Wednesday
November
30, 2005 8:00 am to 6:00 pm Country Weigh-ins
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Referee Seminar
Thursday
December
1, 2005 9:00 am to 10:00 am Opening Ceremonies
10:00 am to 7:00 pm
Masters
Grand Masters
Disabled
Youngsters
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Awards Ceremony
Friday
December
2, 2005 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Left Hand classes
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Awards Ceremony
Saturday
December
3, 2005 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Right Hand
classes
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Closing Ceremonies
7:00 pm to 1:00 am
Party
Sunday
December
4, 2004 Team Departures
Tour into Japan
Monday
December
5, 2004 Team Departures
27th
World Armwrestling Championship
TOKYO, JAPAN
NOVEMBER 27 TO DECEMBER 5, 2005
Weight Classes
YOUNGSTER Division
Girls
45kg, 49kg, 54kg, 60kg, 67kg, +67kg
Boys 48kg, 52kg, 57kg, 63kg, 70kg, 78kg, +78kg
MASTER Division – 40 years and over
Men’s
Right and Left Hand Classes 70 kg, 80 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg, 100+ kg
Ladies
Right and Left Hand Classes 60 kg, 70 kg, 80 kg, and 80+ kg
GRAND MASTER Division – 50 years and over
Men’s
Right Hand and Left Hand Classes 75 kg, 90 kg, 90+ kg
SENIOR GRAND MASTER Division – 60 years and over
Men’s
Right Hand and Left Hand Classes 80 kg, 80+ kg
DISABLED Division –
Men’s
Right and Left Hand Classes 60 kg, 75 kg, 90 kg, 90+ kg
Ladies
Right and Left Hand Classes 60 kg, 60+ kg
SENIOR Division
Men’s
Right and Left Hand Classes 50kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, 75 kg,
80 kg, 85 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg, 110 kg, 110+ kg
Ladies
Right and Left Hand Classes 45kg, 50 kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg,
80 kg, and 80+ kg
Team Registration Procedures
Tuesday, November 29, 2005 –
9:00 am to 11:00 am
COUNTRY
REPRESENTATIVE: Only one person will register their Team.
The
Representative will bring with them the following:
Completed Team Registration Form
Passport or Photo ID for each competitor
$30 fee per class per arm per competitor in US
Funds only for Seniors or Masters and $10 fee per class per arm per
competitor in US Funds for youngster
PLEASE NOTE: A Country will not
be scheduled for Weigh-ins until each item is met.
WAF
REPRESENTATIVE will then:
Issue a Country Number
Issue a Weigh-In Time
Photocopy each passport
Accept Registration Form
Accept Individual Registration Fees
Accept Country Registration 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.
**IMPORTANT**
Team Weigh-In Procedures
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
(Time to be assigned at Registration)
Each
Country will come to Weigh-ins in the following order:
*Team Captain will be present
with Team to answer any questions.
Weigh-Ins:
Ladies 45kg, 50 kg, 55 kg, 60 kg
……
Men’s 50kg, 55 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg
……
Disabled competitors
Please
Note:
If a competitor does not make weight, they have until
6:00 pm, November 30 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:
Once the competitor has weighed-in, they will
have a picture taken for their Official Competitor Badge.
The Competitor can then leave the Weigh-in area
The Team Captain will wait till all team
pictures have been taken
Once the full Team is completed the Team Captain
will receive all competitor badges.
Any Team Officials (Referee, President, and Coach) with a Country must be
present at Weigh-ins to have photo and badge prepared.
Badges must be worn at all times during
competition days.
