Warhawk Wrestling Premier & Youth Camps
Dates and Fees
Premier Wrestling Camp - July 9-13
Recommended for Grades 10-12
The Premier Wrestling Camp is designed to further refine the skills and techniques of wrestlers who have a strong history of competition, sectional participation and advanced wrestling skills. This camp will include intensive training sessions which include: running, weight lifting, drill practices, live wrestling and competition, sectional participation and advanced wrestling skills. This camp will include intensive training sessions that include: running, weight lifting, drill practices, live wrestling and nutritional information. This camp is a great for those wrestlers preparing for Cadet and Junior Nationals; the camp meets the week before the Wisconsin National Team Camp to Fargo.
$350
Resident Cost:
Youth Wrestling Camp - July 11-13
Recommended for Grades 3-8
The Youth Wrestling Camp is great for beginning to experienced wrestlers who want to learn and refine the fundamental skills and techniques of wrestling and wrestling competition. The camp will focus on developing fundamentally-sound basic skills. Wrestlers will learn to develop good wrestling habits.
The Youth Wrestling Camp will run from 9:00am - 3:00pm with 2 sessions of wrestling, 1 hour of swim, and lunch provided.
$100
Commuter Cost:
About the Staff
Tim Fader, Camp Director, is in his fourth year as head coach of the Warhawks after having spent six years as head coach for UW-La Crosse. In his eight years as a head coach, Fader’s wrestlers have earned All-American honors 22 times with three of his wrestlers becoming NCAA Division III National Champions. A graduate of Augustana College (IL), Fader was a two-time NCAA All-American and twice named Academic All-American by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
Matt Zwaschka wrestled for Coach Fader at UW-La Crosse and joined the UW-Whitewater coaching staff after a successful career as team captain, NCAA Scholar All-American honors (twice), WIAC champion and NCAA qualifier. He also gained international experience as a member of a Division III All Star team that competed in Bulgaria and Turkey in 2002. He also served as an assistant coach at Holmen High School in 2004-05.
Camps Facilities
The camps will be held in the Williams Center facilities of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, which contains a state-of-the-art training room, weight room, and Olympic-size pool.
Housing & Food
The residence halls are within walking distance of the Williams Center complex and instruction facilities. Resident campers will be housed two to a room. The dining halls are located in close proximity to the residence halls and serve three well-balanced meals daily to resident campers. Commuters will be entitled to lunch and dinner. These meals are included in the camp fee.
What to Bring
About 2-3 weeks prior to the start of each camp, specific instructions for reporting to camp will be sent to participants.
Insurance
Each camper will be covered by a group accident insurance policy. The cost of insurance is included in the registration fee. The insurance includes primary coverage up to $1,000, secondary coverage up to $5,000, and $300 maximum dental insurance. (Insurance does not cover pre-existing injuries and is for accidents only.) Every precaution will be taken to prevent accidents. The Warhawk Wrestling Camps will have a camp health supervisor available.
Special Notice
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is committed to equal opportunity in its educational programs, activities and employment policies, for all persons regardless of race, color, gender, creed, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, Vietnam-era veteran status, parental status and pregnancy.
If you have any disabling condition that requires special accommodations or attention, please advise us well in advance. We will make every effort to accommodate your special needs.
Online Application Form
Register Online: Wrestling Premier & Youth Online Registration
Download Brochure: Wrestling Brochure (Acrobat File .pdf)
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Contact Information
Office of Continuing Education Services
2005 Roseman, UW-Whitewater
Whitewater, Wisconsin
(262) 472-3165
Email: cesevents@uww.edu
