1st European Green Festival of Traditional Wrestling Sports
Belt Wrestling European Championships
Guresh European Championships
Objects:
1. Popularization culture heritage and peoples diversity through traditional wrestling
2. Strengthening of friendship connection to international sports organizations
3. Promotion of the health life style
Date: 4 - 7 May, 2007
Venue: AHMET COMERT SPOR SALONU-ATAKOY - ISTANBUL
Official hotel: Turk Telecom Atakoy Konukevi, 4, Kisim Garsi Yani, Istanbul.
Organizers:
1. International Association of Traditional Wrestling Sports (IATWS).
2. Turkish Traditional Sports Federation.
General direction of competition is realized by Turkey Traditional Sports Federation and International Association of Traditional Wrestling Sports.The leading of competition is laid on the Organizing Committee and Referees Commission confirmed by International Belt Wrestling Association (for European Belt Wrestling Championships).
Program:
4 May - Arrival day, Accreditation, Referees seminar, Training session, Official weighing, Draw. 5 May - Preliminary competition, Demonstration of Turkish Aba and Salvar Traditional              Wrestling, Official Opening Ceremony (16:00), Final, Awarding and Closing Ceremony
6 May - Plant for Planet - Tree planting, Demonstration of Turkish horses traditional sports,
             European Forum: “The roll of TSG in peace building and society development              processes”
7 May - Departure day National teams, Officials, Gusts
Comptitors:
Belt Wrestling
1. Only national teams of the National Federations are allowed to compete.
2. Age of the competitors – not younger than 18 on day of competition.
3. Consisting of team – 11 persons: 1 leader/couch, 1 referee, 9 sportsman.
4. Weight categories:
     - Men: -66 kg., -73 kg., -81 kg., - 90 kg., -100 kg, +100 kg.
     - Women: -58 kg., -66 kg., +66 kg (free style).
1. Popularization culture heritage and peoples diversity through traditional wrestling
2. Strengthening of friendship connection to international sports organizations
3. Promotion of the health life style
Date: 4 - 7 May, 2007
Venue: AHMET COMERT SPOR SALONU-ATAKOY - ISTANBUL
Official hotel: Turk Telecom Atakoy Konukevi, 4, Kisim Garsi Yani, Istanbul.
Organizers:
1. International Association of Traditional Wrestling Sports (IATWS).
2. Turkish Traditional Sports Federation.
General direction of competition is realized by Turkey Traditional Sports Federation and International Association of Traditional Wrestling Sports.The leading of competition is laid on the Organizing Committee and Referees Commission confirmed by International Belt Wrestling Association (for European Belt Wrestling Championships).
Program:
4 May - Arrival day, Accreditation, Referees seminar, Training session, Official weighing, Draw. 5 May - Preliminary competition, Demonstration of Turkish Aba and Salvar Traditional              Wrestling, Official Opening Ceremony (16:00), Final, Awarding and Closing Ceremony
6 May - Plant for Planet - Tree planting, Demonstration of Turkish horses traditional sports,
             European Forum: “The roll of TSG in peace building and society development              processes”
7 May - Departure day National teams, Officials, Gusts
Comptitors:
Belt Wrestling
1. Only national teams of the National Federations are allowed to compete.
2. Age of the competitors – not younger than 18 on day of competition.
3. Consisting of team – 11 persons: 1 leader/couch, 1 referee, 9 sportsman.
4. Weight categories:
     - Men: -66 kg., -73 kg., -81 kg., - 90 kg., -100 kg, +100 kg.
     - Women: -58 kg., -66 kg., +66 kg (free style).
