Armwrestling Event

WhereLitz Grove Stage
WhenSaturday, August 7th, 2010 @ noon
Details

A colorful and competitive sport that affords anyone the opportunity to become an athlete made its debut at the149th Clearfield County Fair. Now, it returns for the 150th - This is your chance for redemention!

People from all walks of life - both men and women will compete. Events feature standardized weight classes, streamlined equipment and National Rankings for all competitors who win a match.

arm wrestling

The ARMWRESTLING USA/PENNSYLVANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS will be held at the David H. Litz Grove Stage on Saturday, August 7th at 1:00 PM. Registration is at Noon. This special amateur competition will give free entry fee to the competition to all participants and challenges strength, athletic ability and personal desire to prevail.

The event is a series of Grand Prix competitions that are held by ARMWRESTLING USA across the United States. Fairgoers are the participants in a unique competition that provides the opportunity for all lovers of sports to become a weekend athlete

All competitors that reach the quarter-finals of regional events in their weight classes will earn special seeding into the Grand Finale at the Arizona State Fair in October - the winners will officially represent their area. There will be competition in 7 divisions - 5 men’s and 2 women’s.

Men’s Classes:

• Featherweight (under 144),

• Lightweight (145 -169),

• Middleweight (170 - 193),

• Light Heavyweight (194 - 219)

• Heavyweight (220 & Above).

Women’s Classes

• Lightweight (144 & under)

• Open division (Above 145).

Five pound weight allowance for clothes.

THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL CHILDREN’S EVENT FEATURING AGE AND WEIGHT ADJUSTMENTS FOR FUN PRIZES

Contestants may pre-register from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Special Clinics will begin at 1:00 PM Feed-in competition and all-day registration will start after the clinics – Competition will be begin at 1:OO PM. For additional information call - 814-765-4629.