Norges Bryteforbund invites to Open Nordic Championship in armwrestling
Place of weight-in and championship:
Thon Hotel Oslo Airport, Balder Allè 2, 2060 Gardermoen, Norway
Schedule:
| Day & date | Time | What | Where |
| Friday 21st of Nov. | 15:00 – | Check-in | Reception |
| 19:00 – 21:00 | Weight-in | To be published later | |
| Saturday 22nd of Nov. | 06:00 – 10:30 | Breakfast | |
| 09:00 | Start of the Event | Kepler Hall | |
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch | ||
| 17:00 | Award ceremony | Kepler Hall | |
| 20:00 | Dinner | Hotel Restaurant | |
| 21:30 | Norges Cup belt | Kepler Hall | |
| Sunday 23rd of Nov. | 06:00 – 10:30 | Breakfast | |
| 12:00 | Check-out | Reception |
Weight classes (left and right hand):
Each athlete can compete in the weight class they weigh in or the class above. You can participate in all the categories you are qualified for in terms of gender and age.
Sub-junior (13 – 15 years in 2025), girls: -50, -60, -70, +70 kg
Sub-junior (13 – 15 years in 2025), boys: -60, -70, -80, +80 kg
Junior18 (14 – 18 years in 2025), girls: -55, -65, -75, +75 kg
Junior18 (14 – 18 years in 2025), boys: -65, -75, -85, +85 kg
Junior23 (15 – 23 years in 2025), girls: -65, -75, -85, +85 kg
Junior23 (15 – 23 years in 2025), boys: -75, -85, -95, +95 kg
Junior23 (15 – 23 years in 2025), para, boys: Open
Junior23 (15 – 23 years in 2025), 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 2025): -80, -90, -100, +100 kg
Master, women (40 years or more in 2025): Open
GrandMaster, men (50 years or more in 2025): -80, -100, +100 kg
Prizes:
Medals for the three best in each weight class.
Entry fee:
NOK 350 pr. arm pr. category. Half price for category number two, three, etc.
The final entry is 21st of November at 20:30.
If you do not show up at weight-in, the entry fee will be refunded to the same card 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 or four tables.
Scorekeepers:
Head referee: (coming later)
Referees: (coming later)
Responsible person for the event: David Eilert Eilertsen, mobile. +4790910445
Accommodation:
Thon Hotel Oslo Airport, Balder Allè 2, 2060 Gardermoen, Norway
For prices and booking click here.
How to get there:
Fly directly to Oslo airport Gardermoen (OSL) from more than 100 destinations.
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 follow the World Anti-Doping Code.
Everybody who takes part must follow the WADA code.
License:
All Norwegian athletes must be members of the Norges Bryteforbund and have a valid license.
All foreign athletes 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, since they have bought the rights to this championship.
The competition can be viewed on this channel 48 hours after the championship.
