Event
The wrestling competition will include:
- The Olympic-style Freestyle wrestling tournament : preliminary fights and finals as double-eliminations
- The Freestyle technique clinic for novice wrestlers.
Number of participants
100
Expected breakdown
The breakdown is based on previous Gay Games history in Europe:
- 80% Men, 20% Women
- 60% North America, 40% remaining countries
Key Success Factors
- Great location in Paris and easy access
- High quality venue and equipment
Scheduling
3 days from Sunday, August 5, 2018 to Tuesday August 7, 2018.
- Day 1: Weigh-in and preliminary rounds
- Day 2: Freestyle final rounds
- Day 3: Clinic for novice wrestlers
Organization of the Event
LGBT Sports Organization
Wrestlers Without Borders (WWB), www.wrestlerswob.com The French national LGBT organization is : Paris Lutte, www.paris-lutte.org.
Local Club
Club de lutte de Montreuil
Organizer
Paris Lutte
Sanctioning or Governing Body
Yes. FILA is the sanctioning body.
Event
The wrestling competition will include:
- The Olympic-style Freestyle wrestling tournament : preliminary fights and finals as double-eliminations
- The Freestyle technique clinic for novice wrestlers.
Number of participants
100
Expected breakdown
The breakdown is based on previous Gay Games history in Europe:
- 80% Men, 20% Women
- 60% North America, 40% remaining countries
Key Success Factors
- Great location in Paris and easy access
- High quality venue and equipment
Scheduling
3 days from Sunday, August 5, 2018 to Tuesday August 7, 2018.
- Day 1: Weigh-in and preliminary rounds
- Day 2: Freestyle final rounds
- Day 3: Clinic for novice wrestlers
Organization of the Event
LGBT Sports Organization
Wrestlers Without Borders (WWB), www.wrestlerswob.com The French national LGBT organization is : Paris Lutte, www.paris-lutte.org.
Local Club
Club de lutte de Montreuil
Organizer
Club de lutte de Montreuil
Sanctioning or Governing Body
Yes. FILA is the sanctioning body.
