Manchester 2006 World Armwrestling Championships.

Sunday 29th October - 5th November

Schedule

Saturday & Sunday
October 28 & 29 Team Arrivals

Monday 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Team Registration (GMEX Manchester)
October 30 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Continental Meetings (GMEX Manchester)


Tuesday
October 31, 2006 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Weigh-Ins (GMEX Manchester)
1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Referee Seminar (TBD)
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Congress Meeting (GMEX Manchester)

Wednesday Trafford Centre
November 1, 2006 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Opening Ceremonies
10:00 a.m. Disabled – 12 Classes
Masters – 18 Classes
Grand Masters – 3 Classes
Senior Grand Masters – 2 classes
End of tournament Award Ceremonies = 35 Classes

Thursday Trafford Centre
November 2, 2006 10:00 a.m. Youth – 26 Classes
End of tournament Award Ceremonies = 26 Classes

Friday Trafford Centre
November 3, 2006 10:00 a.m. Left Hand Classes – 18 Classes
End of tournament Award Ceremonies

Saturday Trafford Centre
November 4, 2006 10:00 a.m. Right Hand Classes – 18 Classes
End of tournament Closing Ceremonies

Sunday GMEX Manchester
November 5, 2006 PAL Fireworks Night Super Card Event & Dinner Show

Monday, November 6 Team Departures

All competition will take place at the Orient Main Stage - The Trafford Centre, Manchester

Preferred tournament hotel: Tulip Inn

We have secured sufficient accomodation for all competitors at local hotels from which there is good transport. These are located both at the Trafford Centre and in Manchester city centre. If you would like us to arrange accomodation please download and complete the below booking sheet then send to mick@armwrestling.co.uk . You will then be forwarded payment instructions. All payments must be made prior to September 15th and are non-refundable.

Download booking sheet now

Registration

Team pre-registration is essential and the completed registration form must be submitted to waf@brasdefer.be . Weight classes and entry costs are detailed here.

Travel

We recommend that international teams travel to Manchester International Airport (MAN), where a taxi can be taken to the tournament hotel or collection may be arranged. This map shows the Trafford Centre at junction 10 of the M60 and Manchester Airport at junction 5 of the M56.

To check if you need a travel visa to visit the uk click here.

Streaming

Both the competition and the PAL matches can be viewed at :

http://www.armpower.net
http://www.armbets.tv