Senior World Team Trials to be held September 14-15 in Omaha, Nebraska
by Savannah Asmann, USA Wrestling
USA Wrestling is excited to partner with Visit Omaha and the Omaha Sports Commission to announce that the 2024 Senior World Team Trials will be heading to Omaha, NE on September 14-15, 2024, at CHI Heath Center.
This event is a crucial part of the calendar, as it will determine the champions of the four non-Olympic weight classes in all three styles. Champions will represent the United States at the 2024 Senior World Championships - Non-Olympic weights in Tirana, Albania, from October 28-31. Only the 12 non-Olympic weight classes will be contested at the World Championships in October. The 2024 Olympic representatives are not eligible for this event.
The weight classes for the trials include men’s freestyle at 61 kg, 70 kg, 79 kg, and 92 kg; Greco-Roman at 55 kg, 63 kg, 72 kg, and 82 kg; and women’s freestyle at 55 kg, 59 kg, 65 kg, and 72 kg. The event is scheduled after the 2024 U23 World Championships in the same location.
For those attending the trials, a hotel block has been reserved to ensure convenient accommodations. Participants and attendees are encouraged to use the provided code registering for the event to receive a special discount. Visit the accommodations tab on the event website here for more information.
Registration for the event opens on Monday, August 26 on usawmembership.com. The full competition schedule is listed below. For more information, go to usawrestlingevents.com.
2024 Senior World Team Trials Schedule
At Omaha, Neb., September 14-15, 2024
Saturday, September 14
Session I: Prelims, Quarterfinals and Consolations
Senior - All styles and weights
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Session II: Semifinals and Consolations
Senior- All styles and weights
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 15
Session III : Consolations, Consolation Semifinals, 3rd Place and Round 1 best-of-three finals
Senior- All styles and weights
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Session IV: Round 2 best-of-three finals
*Round 3 if necessary
Senior- All styles and weights
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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