Wrestling Age Classification and Weight Categories- 2008

Division

Birth Year

Age

Novice

1998-1999

9-10

Kids

1996-1997

11-12

Bantam

1994-1995

13-14

Cadet

1992-1993

15-16

Juvenile

1990-1991

17-18

Junior

1988-1989

19-20

Senior

1987 or above

21 years or older

CADETS (15-16 years during the calendar year of the event)
Males 39-42 kg., 46, 50, 54, 58, 63, 69, 76, 85, 100, 115, 115-130 kg.
Females 36-38 kg., 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 56, 60, 65, 70, 80, 90 kg.
For Provincial Cadet Championships Only:
Cadet Males: 42, 45, 48, 51, 54, 57, 60, 63, 66, 69, 72, 76, 80, 85, 92, 100, 115, 130 kg.

JUVENILE (17-18 years during the calendar year of the event)
Males 39-42 kg., 46, 50, 54, 58, 63, 69, 76, 85, 100, 115, 115-130 kg.
Females 36-38 kg., 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 56, 60, 65, 70, 80, 80-90 kg.
For Provincial Juvenile Championships Only:
42, 45, 48, 51, 54, 57,60, 63, 66, 69, 72, 76, 80, 85, 92, 100, 115, 130 Kg.

JUNIORS (18-20 years during the calendar year of the event)
Males 46-50 kg., 55, 60, 66, 74, 84, 96, 96-120 kg.
Females 40-44 kg., 48, 51, 55, 59, 63, 67, 72, 72-78 kg.

SENIORS (20 years and older)
Males 50-55 kg., 60, 66, 74, 84, 96, 96-120 kg.
Females 44-48 kg., 51, 55, 59, 63, 67, 67-72 kg.

OFSAA (High School grades 9-12)
Males: 38 kg., 41, 44, 47.5, 51, 54, 57.5, 61, 64, 67.5, 72, 77, 83, 89, 95 kg., Unlimited  
Females:  41 kg., 44, 47.5, 51, 54, 57.5, 61, 64, 67.5, 72, 77, 83 kg., Unlimited

UNIVERSITY

Males:  54 kg., 57, 61, 65, 68, 72, 76, 82, 90, 130 kg.
Females: 48 kg., 51, 55, 59, 63, 67, 72, 82 kgs.

To convert metric kilograms to imperial pounds multiply by 2.2

WARNING: The use of plastic bags, saunas or any form of artificial weight loss is strictly prohibited at the Bantam Festivals, Cadet/Juvenile National Championships and any OFSAA event. The penalty for non-compliance for athletes is immediate elimination from the tournament without placement. Coaches, who assist or promote this type of weight loss, will be barred from the competition site for the remainder of the championships with a CAWA discipline hearing to be scheduled at a later date, if deemed necessary.


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