INVITATION Helsinki Open Wrestling Tournament 2022
INVITATION
2022 Voima Gold Helsinki Open Wrestling Tournament
Tournament Dates: December 10th – December 11th 2022
International Training Camp: December 12th – December 15th 2022
Wrestling Style: FS and FW
Rules: Nordic AB – pool system, normal FS rules
Competition venue: URHEA HALL
Address: Mäkelänkatu 47, 00550 Helsinki
Weight-in and competition times / Age and weight categories
CATEGORIES ON SATURDAY 10.12.2022
U9 BOYS AND GIRLS born in 2013 and later
Categories will be decided after weight-in. Please state the wrestler’s weight and year of birth when registering.
Weight-in Fri 9.12. 18.00-19.30 or Sat 10.12. 08.30-09.00 (Hall open at 08.00)
Competition Sat 10.12. 10.30-16.00
U13 BOYS born in 2009-10 (-11)
35, 38, 42, 46, 50, 56, 65 and +65kg
Weight-in Fri 9.12. 18.00-20.30 or Sat 10.12. 08.30-09.00 (Hall open at 08.00)
Competition Sat 10.12. 10.30-17.00
U13 GIRLS born in 2009-13
26, 29, 32, 36, 41, 46, 52, 60 and +60kg
Weight-in Fri 9.12. 18.00-20.30 or Sat 10.12. 08.30-09.00 (Hall open at 08.00)
Competition Sat 10.12. 10.30-17.00
U17 GIRLS born in 2005-08 (09)
40, 43, 46, 49, 53, 57, 61, 69 and +69 kg
Weight-in Fri 9.12. 18.00-20.30 or Sat 10.12. 08.30-09.00 (Hall open at 08.00)
Competition Sat 10.12. 10.30-18.00
U17 BOYS born in 2005-06 (-07 and -08)
51, 55, 60, 65, 71, 80, 92 and 110kg
Weight-in Fri 9.12. 18.00-20.30 or Sat 10.12. 08.30-09.00 (Hall open at 08.00)
Competition Sat 10.12. 10.30-18.00
CATEGORIES ON SUNDAY 11.12.2022
U11 BOYS born in 2011-12 (-13)
27, 29, 32, 35, 38, 42, 47, 53 and +53kg
Weight-in
Fri 9.12. at 18.00-20.30
Sat 10.12. at 08.30-09.00
Sat 10.12. 18.30-20.00
Sun 11.12. 08.30-09.00
Competition Sun 11.12. 10.30-17.00
U15 BOYS born in 2007-08 (-09)
44, 48, 52, 57, 62, 68, 75 and +75kg
Weight-in
Fri 9.12. at 18.00-20.30
Sat 10.12. at 08.30-09.00
Sat 10.12. 18.30-20.00
Sun 11.12. 08.30-09.00
Competition Sun 11.12. 10.30-17.00
Men 2004- (+2kg weight tolerance)
57, 61, 65, 70, 74, 79, 86, 97 and 125kg
Weight-in
Fri 9.12. at 18.00-20.30
Sat 10.12. at 08.30-09.00
Sat 10.12. 18.30-20.00
Sun 11.12. 08.30-09.00
Competition Sun 11.12. 10.30-18.00
Women 2004- (+2kg weight tolerance)
53, 57, 62, 68 and +68kg
Weight-in
Fri 9.12. at 18.00-20.30
Sat 10.12. at 08.30-09.00
Sat 10.12. 18.30-20.00
Sun 11.12. 08.30-09.00
Competition Sun 11.12. 10.30-18.00
PROGRAM
Address: Mäkelänkatu 47, 00550 Helsinki
Fri 9.12. 14.00-19.00 Arrival of international delegations
Fri 9.12. 16.00 Competition office opens (2nd floor)
Fri 9.12. 17.00 Weight-in area opens, tatami mats can be used (no wrestling mats in weight-in area)
Fri 9.12. 18.00-20.30 Weight-in ALL CATEGORIES (downstairs)
Fri 9.12. 19.00-20.30 Dinner (Meal A)
Due to work safety, the wrestling mats in the arena are not available on Friday evening while the construction is in progress. There is a tatami mat downstairs where the weight-in is, which can be used from 17:00 to 22:00.
Sat 10.12. 08.00 Competition Hall opens
Sat 10.12. 08.30-09.00 Weight In ALL CATEGORIES
Sat 10.12. 10.00-10.20 Opening ceremony (1 coach from team with Club jacket)
Sat 10.12. 10.30-19.00 Tournament
Sat 10.12. 12.30-14.30 Lunch (Meal B)
Sat 10.12. 18.30-19.45 Weight ALL CATEGORIES
Sat 10.12. 18.00-19.45 Dinner (Meal C)
Sun 11.12. 08.00 Competition Hall opens
Sun 11.12. 08.30-09.00 Weight In ALL CATEGORIES
Sun 11.12. 10:30-17.00 Tournament
Sun 11.12. 12.00-14.00 Lunch (Dinner D)
Please note that there is no sauna at the competition venue. The saunas in Mäkelänrinne swimming hall (50m from the competition venue) can be used with the normal entrance fee.
Wrestlers competing in two age categories (1 on Saturday and 1 on Sunday), please make sure that your weight is entered in both categories when you go through weight-in. If your weight is entered only for Saturday, but you wish to compete on Sunday as well, you will have to go through weight-in again on Saturday evening or Sunday morning.
MEALS
Price: 10€/meal
A Friday 9.12. 19.00-20.30
B Saturday 10.12. 12.30-14.30
C Saturday 10.12. 18.00-20.00
D Sunday 11.12. 12.00-14.00
PARTICIPATION FEE
Tournament: 20€/person for international participants. +5€ partisipating 2 agegroups saturday and sunday.
REGISTRATION
Hannu Rantala: hannu@painimiehet.fi
Tournament: wrestler’s name, age category, weight category, club name and country, meals
Name also coaches for accreditation:
2 coaches up to 5 wrestlers
3 coaches up to 10 wrestlers
4 coaches up to 15 wrestlers
5 coaches over 15 wrestlers
Training Camp: wrestler’s name and duration of stay. If you register for camp only, please also write the wrestler’s birth year, weight, club name and country.
Last day to register: 2.12.2022
Registered wrestlers: https://www.liga-db.de/Turniere/VT/2022/FI/221210_Helsinki/indexENG.htm
INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CAMP 12.-15.12.2021 (male and female wrestlers ~15yrs and older)
Camp Venue: Urhea Hall (same as the tournament) Address: Mäkelänkatu 47, 00550 Helsinki
Mon-Thu 12.-15.12.2021
Training 2 times a day (Mon-Wed) 1 time Thu
A) Camp fee 10€/person/day, meals are not included.
B) Camp fee 25€/person/day, lunch and dinner is included
B) Camp fee 60€/person/day, meals, accommodation is included
Registered wrestlers for the camp 33:
MEN
44kg: Dennis Apolinario U15 ITA
48kg: Tahir Albayrak U13 FIN
48kg Kaius Juusela U15 FIN
48kg: Rowin Leil U17 GBR
50kg: Anton Zaychenko U13 FIN
50kg; Daniil Korotkov U13 FIN
50kg: Daniel Jasnov U15 FIN
51kg: Anton Jyrkkänen U17 FIN
52kg: Riccardo Bonnano (EC 3.) U15 ITA
53kg: Henry Niiranen U13 FIN
54kg: Emil Haukilahti (EC 8.) U15 FIN
55kg: Platon Yastrebov U13 FIN
56kg: Jussi Kangasniemi U15 FIN
62kg: Onni Lahikainen (EC 13.) U15 FIN
65kg: Shoorullah Husseini (FC 1. ) U17 FIN
68kg: Akseli Erkkola (EC 9.) U20 FIN
69kg: Joona Hakola (EC 7.) U20 FIN
69kg: Said Hosseini (EC 12.) U23 FIN
70kg: Akseli Virtanen (EC 12.) U20 FIN
70kg: Heorhii Prokhachov SEN GBR
74kg: Ruslan Vartiyainen (FC 1.) U17 FIN
77kg: Roni Nevalainen (EC 16.) U20 FIN
80kg: Joona Junnila (EC 15.) U15 FIN
86kg; Miko Elkala (WC 13.) U20 FIN
100kg: Eemeli Ruusila (EC 13. U23 FIN
FEMALES:
53kg: Taru Vainionpää (EC 5.) U23 FIN
53kg: Salla Kosonen SEN FIN
57kg: Viivi Hakkinen (FC 3.) SEN FIN
60kg: Jenna Hemiä (EC 9.) SEN FIN
62kg: Minttu Elg (FC 2.) SEN FIN
65kg: Hanna Mykkänen SEN FIN
67kg: Selma Pihlaja (U15 EC 12.) FIN
65kg: Elma Zeidlere (U23 EC 5. and WC 5.) LAT
Freestyle wrestling training center U17/JUN/SEN FIN
ARRIVAL BY AIR
Helsinki Airport. Direct connection by local train to Pasila railway station (~25min), then 800m walk from Pasila to Urhea Hall. Single tickets (ABC zone) 4,10€/adult and 2,10€/child 7-17yrs
PARKING
Please note the parking fee when parking your car. The city of Helsinki has made the parking area chargeable.
SOCIAL MEDIA
WEBSITE www.painimiehet.fi/helsinki-open-wrestling-tournament
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INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/helsinkiopen
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ACCOMODATION
CheapSleep Hostels Helsinki
Website: https://www.cheapsleep.fi/
0,8km from Urhea Hall: MAP
Use the promo code ”WRESTLING” to get
The Folks Hotel
Website: https://folkshotels.fi
0,95km from Urhea Hall: MAP
Use the promo code ”WRESTLING2022” to get
Bookings:
Online booking https://folkshotels.fi
Reception p. +358 10 207 4700 (open 24/7)
Or by email info@folkshotels.fi
Park Hotel Käpylä
Website: https://parkhotel.fi/
2,4km from Urhea Hall: MAP
Use the promo code ”Wrestling” to get
Email: parkhotel@park.fi
tel: +358 9 799 755
Online booking: https://cloud.hotellinx.com/NetReservationsParkHotelHelsinki/Rooms/Index
Other accommodation in the area:
Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
Website: https://www.sokoshotels.fi/en/helsinki/original-sokos-hotel-tripla
1,4km from Urhea Hall: MAP
Reservation: Sokos Hotel Sales Service
Phone: +358 300 870 000 / single room reservation
Telefax: +358 20 1234 646 / group reservation
Email: sokos.hotels@sok.fi /group reservation
Scandic Kallio
Website: https://www.scandichotels.fi/hotellit/suomi/helsinki/scandic-kallio
1,6km from Urhea Hall: MAP
GRANDSTAND
5€/person hole weekend.
Selling in competition office 2nd floor
We reserve the right to make changes.