ABOUT THE ACADEMY
THE OFFICAL IOWA WOMEN’S WRESTLING CLUB EXPERIENCE
TEAM UP WITH Coach Clarissa Chun and Members of the 2024 National Championship Team AS THEY CONTINUE TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER women and girls THROUGH THE SPORT OF WRESTLING!
The Iowa Women’s Wrestling Academy will provide an incredible opportunity for you to spend a day immersed in the world of women’s wrestling. The academy will be a unique educational and fun experience designed for wrestling moms, grandparents, aunts, sisters and fans of the sport. Participants will enjoy exclusive insider-access to athletes and coaches, and receive a behind-the-scenes tour of where the Hawkeye women prepare to be the best. From scoring and strategy to nutrition and video review…to participating in the same daily drills as the athletes, you will learn everything it takes to be a women’s wrestler at Iowa. Your participation in the academy also will lay the foundation to support future athletes of the Iowa Women’s Wrestling Club.
WHO: Moms, grandmas, aunts, friends, cousins, co-workers, all women aged 18 or older who wants to learn more about wrestling and support the future athletes of the Iowa Women’s Wrestling Club. Spread the word, recruit friends and family to participate with you! *Individuals with eligibility remaining are not permitted to participate.
WHEN: September 28th, 2024
WHERE: Carver-Hawkeye Arena & the Goschke Family Wrestling Training Center
SCHEDULE: Full schedule coming soon.
REGISTRATION: $50 non-refundable, nontransferable registration fee reserves your spot at the Women’s Wrestling Academy. To participate in the academy, you must raise $250. Registration and fundraising will take place online. Registration includes lunch, t-shirt, bag, program, and a sticker.
FUNDRAISING: In addition to a $50 registration fee, participants are required to raise a $250 donation to the Iowa Women’s Wrestling Club. Upon registration, take advantage of our online donation service by creating your own personal fundraising page. Information on setting up your page will be sent via email after your registration is submitted. Checks and cash will be accepted on the day of the event at registration.
CLOTHING: Participants will be participating in wrestling activities. We recommend you wear athletic shoes and comfortable clothing that will allow you to move freely. Please feel free to bring a change of clothes, a water bottle, and a towel. Street shoes will not be allowed on wrestling mats. Wrestling shoes will be available, first come first served!
CONTACT: Questions? Please contact Kylee Walker, at kylee@thinkiowacity.com
