Missouri Nationals Championships (Open/Novice)
Set for February 14–16, 2025, at the Kenneth E. Cowan Civic Center in Lebanon, Missouri, this premier USA Wrestling–sanctioned event combines fierce competition in the Open, Novice, and Girls divisions over a three-day folkstyle format
Expect intense double-elimination battles across multiple age groups—8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, plus a dedicated 6U beginner division—and crowning of state-shaped medals for top finishers as registration caps for the first 1,500 athletes in the Open division
Key features:
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Friday evening features onsite weigh-ins for Open, Novice, and Girls.
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Saturday and Sunday bring full match schedules, with youth-focused, fast-paced mats.
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Affordable entry (~$35 early/$50 late), single weigh-in, and onsite concessions ensure a smooth, family-friendly experience
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Whether you're a seasoned open competitor or just getting started in the novice ranks, Missouri Nationals offers a top-tier youth wrestling showcase—competitive, well-organized, and welcoming to all skill levels.
