Armwrestling - Lion's Crown Open - NC #7
Kristiansand, Norway
Description
Weight-in:
Scandic Sørlandet, Travparkveien 14, Kristiansand, Norway
Friday 4th of December 2026: 19:00 - 21:00
Saturday 5th of December 2026: 08:30 - 09:00
Venue & start of the event:
Scandic Sørlandet, Travparkveien 14, Kristiansand, Norway
Saturday 5th of December 2026: 10:30
Weight classes (left and right hand):
Each individual athlete can compete in the weight class they weigh in AND/OR the class above. You can participate in all the categories you are qualified for in terms of gender, age and weight.
Sub-junior (13 - 15 years in 2026), girls: -50, -60, -70, +70 kg
Sub-junior (13 - 15 years in 2026), boys: -60, -70, -80, +80 kg
Junior18 (14 - 18 years in 2026), girls: -55, -65, -75, +75 kg
Junior18 (14 - 18 years in 2026), boys: -65, -75, -85, +85 kg
Junior23 (15 - 23 years in 2026), girls: -65, -75, -85, +85 kg
Junior23 (15 - 23 years in 2026), boys: -75, -85, -95, +95 kg
Junior23 (15 - 23 years in 2026), para, boys: Open
Junior23 (15 - 23 years in 2026), para, girls: Open
Senior, men: -65, -70, -75, -80, -85, -90, -100, -110, +110 kg
Senior, ladies: -60, -70, -80, +80 kg
Para, men, sitting: Open
Para, women, sitting: Open
Para, men, standing: Open
Para, women, standing: Open
Master, men (40 years or more in 2026): -80, -90, -100, +100 kg
Master, women (40 years or more in 2026): Open
GrandMaster, men (50 years or more in 2026): -80, -90, -100, +100 kg
Prizes:
Medals for the three best in each weight class.
Entry fee:
NOK 250 pr. arm pr. category. Half price for the second category. Double entry fee after the 22th of November 2026.
The final entry (double entry fee) is 5th of December at 08:30.
If you do not show up at weight-in, the entry fee will be refunded to the same payment method you used to make the payment.
Who can participate?
Every member of WAF can take part.
Tables, scorekeeper and referees:
The competition will run on three tables.
Accommodation:
Information is coming soon ....
Clothing/dress code:
Sportswear. Not jeans or shorts.
Rules & WADA-code:
World Armwrestling Federation (WAF) rules.
For basic armwrestling rules, see this video.
The host, Kristiansand Bryteklubb and Norges Bryteforbund, follow the World Anti-Doping Code. Everybody who takes part must follow the WADA code.
License for Norwegian athletes:
All Norwegian athletes must be a member of the Norges Bryteforbund.
The athletes must have a license from the Norwegian Wrestling Federation before the start of the event. Contact your local club for more information.
All foreign athletes (WAF members) must be members of their national armwrestling federation and bring a statement confirming the membership.
Live stream:
The competition will be streamed live on this channel on YouTube.
Divisions
- Left arm250 NOK
- Right arm250 NOK
- Referee0 NOK
Organizer
Norges Bryteforbund
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the event held?
The event is at Scandic Sørlandet, Travparkveien 14, Kristiansand, Norway. It starts Saturday 5th of December 2026 at 10:30.
When are weigh-ins?
Weigh-ins are at Scandic Sørlandet, Travparkveien 14, Kristiansand, Norway on Friday 4th of December 2026 from 19:00 to 21:00 and Saturday 5th of December 2026 from 08:30 to 09:00.
What is the entry fee and registration deadline?
The entry fee is NOK 250 pr. arm pr. category, with half price for the second category. The fee doubles after the 22th of November 2026, and the final entry deadline at double entry fee is 5th of December at 08:30.
What happens to my entry fee if I do not show up at weigh-in?
If you do not show up at weight-in, the entry fee will be refunded to the same payment method you used to make the payment.
Who can participate?
Every member of WAF can take part. Norwegian athletes must be members of Norges Bryteforbund and have a license from the Norwegian Wrestling Federation before the event starts. Foreign athletes who are WAF members must be members of their national armwrestling federation and bring a statement confirming the membership.
Which weight classes are offered?
Left and right hand weight classes are offered across sub-junior, Junior18, Junior23, senior, para, master, and GrandMaster divisions. Each athlete can compete in the weight class they weigh in and/or the class above, and can participate in all categories they are qualified for by gender, age, and weight.
What prizes are awarded?
Medals are awarded for the three best in each weight class.
What clothing is required?
Sportswear is required. Jeans and shorts are not allowed.
What rules and anti-doping code apply?
The competition uses World Armwrestling Federation (WAF) rules. Kristiansand Bryteklubb and Norges Bryteforbund follow the World Anti-Doping Code, and everybody who takes part must follow the WADA code.
Will the competition be streamed live?
Yes. The competition will be streamed live on the Norges Bryteforbund YouTube channel.
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