August 21st & 22nd, 2020,
Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, UT
Tournament Director: Kelly Gneiting –
505-567-1776,
sumosource@msn.com
Event Schedule
Thursday, Aug 20th, 2020,
DAY 1:
11:00AM Weigh-ins & Registration for Current Day’s Sumo Tournament:Sumo Area of the FitCon @ Salt Palace6:15 PMWarm up, Demonstration, Rules, and Announcements
6:30 PM· MENS Lightweight, Middleweight Divisions· WOMENS OPEN Division
8:00 PM· MENS OPEN Division
9:15 PM Completion Closes
DAY 2:
10:00AM Weigh-ins & Registration for Current Day’s NEW ATHLETES ONLY: (1/2 hour, Location: At the dohyo)
12:00PM · SRSA Practice tournament, Beginners only (< 1 year in sumo)
12:45PM - MENS Light-Heavy, and Heavyweight. · WOMENS OPEN
2:00PM - MODIFIED 2-PERSON TEAM COMPETITION
· 2 athletes per team will form each team (selected randomly, but then adjusted for athletic balance)
· Each athlete will be labeled 1 and 2.
· The 1’s will compete, and the 2’s will compete against each other
· If one side has 2 wins and 0 losses, they will move on in the bracket
· If not there will be a third and fourth match:Winner vs. Winner & Loser vs. Loser
· If the competition is 2-2 at the end of 4 matches, there will be a 5th Match,Each team will decide who will compete in the final match for the win
· If either team is indecisive, the athlete will be determined by the flip of a coin