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Tom Tomasi
02-16-2010, 08:27 PM
The Missouri Winter Games is a multi-sport event that includes a folkstyle wrestling tournament. This will be held in Springfield on the campus of Missouri State University on Feb 27 (HS & open) and 28 (youth). Rulon Gardner (2-time Olympic wrestling heavyweight medalist) will be there to sign books and give a presentation on Saturday afternoon. There is no additional charge for this presentation for those entered into the tournament or paid spectators. However, other visitors are welcome.

Registration for the tournament is through the Missouri Winter Games website: http://www.mowintergames.org/index.php/wrestling.html

For more information, see below or contact Tom Tomasi at 417-836-5169 (day) or tomtomasi@missouristate.edu

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MISSOURI WINTER GAMES Wrestling Tournament 2010

Dates: High School, Open, & Seniors – Sat. Feb. 27
Youth (USA Wrestling II - V) – Sun. Feb. 28
Teams welcome
Round-robin format

Location: Missouri State University McDonald Arena

Honorary Tournament Director
Mr. Rulon Gardner -- 2000 & 2004 Olympic Medalist

Inspirational Speech (Sat. evening)
Book signing
Pictures – Digital team photo w/ Mr. Garner ($100 donation)
Dinner w/ Mr. Gardner ($250 donation)