TECHNICAL PACKAGE

• Event technical packages for the first 2 events have been
  published
• U15-U17-U19 WCL Canadian Championships:
  • Grand Pairie,AB April 24-26
  • https://wrestling.ca/event/2026-canadian-wrestling-championships-u19-u17-u15/
• Cadet, Junior Senior WCL Canadian Championships:
  • Montreal QC May 28-30
  • https://wrestling.ca/event/canadian-wrestling-championships-senior-junior-cadet
• Reminder on upcoming changes to Championships
  (Greco):
  o Men’s and women’s GR remain at the age-group
  championships (U19, U17, U15).
  o No Junior / Senior GR Championships or GR Olympic Trials.
  o A separate mechanism for international GR participation is
  being developed by the HP Director.

CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS COACH EXEMPTIONS

Note: it is the coaches responsibility to acquire all requirements to get an exemption or attend any National event. No guarantee is given for exceptions by WCL. Start now to get all your requirements!

All coach pre-requisites and requirements for Competition Introduction and Competition Development can be found here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mEabs5jtw0b0r_8Pn3veuyc7VL1k98CLglboAcuZ_Y/edit?usp=sharing

• Please review technical packages for important information and dates
  related to hotel bookings, registration dates, etc.
• Reminder to please forward the most current document link when sharing, to
  ensure the most current version is being referenced.
• Coach exemption requests:
  o Please submit the sooner the better
  o Exemptions are not automatically carried over. Coaches must re-submit / re-apply
  for a coach exemption
  o Re-submitting / re-applying does not guarantee another exemption will be granted
  o Exemption Request form: https://8hgngy72pbm.typeform.com/to/Sj26p1tQ
  o Please direct questions to Anthony Bhagwandin: nccp@wrestling.ca

APPENDIX A – COACH EXEMPTION PROCESS

Please submit a request for a coach exemption via GOOGLE FORM

U15-U17- U19 Canadian Championships no later than April 3rd, 2026 (late registration deadline).

Cadet Junior Senior Canadian Championship no later than May 15,2026

All requests will be reviewed and considered on a case-by-case basis by WCL’s Coach Education & Development Advisory Committee (CEDAC). Please note that submitting a request does not imply that it will be approved.

COACH PRE-REQUISITES: Competition Introduction

Please see all Coach Competition Introduction Requirements here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mEabs5jtw0b0r_8Pn3veuyc7VL1k98CLglboAcuZ_Y/edit?usp=sharing