| 2009 Arnold Classic Schedule!! |
| Written by MIchele Gampel | |
| Tuesday, 24 February 2009 | |
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ARNOLD SPORTS FESTIVAL DAY 1 FRIDAY, MARCH 6 GREATER COLUMBUS CONVENTION CENTER 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Arnold Strength Training Summit ALL DAY REGISTRATION C210-216 (2ND FLOOR) 8:00 am – 7:00 pm USA Powerlifting Championships UNEQUIPPED COMPETITION GRAND BALLROOM 8:00 am – 8:00 pm Boxing Championships/Martial Arts Festival/Arnold Grappling Championships MARTIAL ARTS REGISTRATION NOON – 10:00 PM HOLIDAY INN DOWNTON BOXING REGISTRATION 5:00 – 9:00 PM HOLIDAY INN DOWNTOWN GRAPPLING REGISTRATION 5:00 – 10:00 PM C-122 CONVENTION CENTER 12:30 – 3:00 RANDY COUTURE/DANA WHITE TRAINING SEMINAR HALL C 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Gymnastics Challenge COMPULSORY and OPTIONAL HALLS E and F 9:00 am - 7:00 pm Table Tennis Challenge TERRACE BALLROOM (2ND FLOOR) and E160’s & E170’s 9:00 am – 10:00 pm Active Aging Festival CEU Seminar – DELAWARE ROOM – 8:00 am–5:00pm Senior Olympic Table Tennis Finals Friday Night Dance Party – 7:00pm – 10:00pm HYATT REGENCY BALLROOM (DOORS OPEN AT 8:30 AM) 10:00 am – 8:00 pm Weightlifting Championships ARNOLD INTERNATIONAL WEIGHTLIFTING INVITATIONAL MASTERS (ALL SESSIONS) & OPEN DIVISION (INITIAL SESSIONS) C110-C115 10:30 am – 6:00 pm Arnold Fitness EXPO** OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT/CONTESTS BEGINS AND CONTINUES THROUGHOUT THE DAY HALL D EXPO STAGE Armwrestling Preliminaries ALL CLASSES 10:30 AM -12:00 NOON Ms. International, Fitness International, and Figure International PREJUDGING 12:00 NOON-3:00 PM Strongman Contest 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM OHIO EXPO CENTER 9:00 am – 9:00 pm Archery Competition ++ OHIO NASP STATE TOURNAMENT OHIO EXPO CENTER-LAUSCHE BUILDING VETERANS MEMORIAL THUR 3/5 AUDITORIUM 7:00 PM Amateur Fitness & Figure Prejudging, Bikini Finals (GENERAL ADMISSION - $25)* 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Amateur Bodybuilding Men’s and Women’s Championships PREJUDGING AUDITORIUM (GENERAL ADMISSION - $25)* 12:00 noon - 7:00 pm Cheerleading and Dance COMPETITOR REGISTRATION NOON- 3:00 PM; COMPETITION 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM NORTH HALL 7:00 pm FINALS 2008 Ms. International, Fitness International and Figure International AUDITORIUM (RESERVED SEATING - $50 and $75)* For more information: www.arnoldsportsfestival.com TICKETS : ** EXPO Tickets. Adults: $10 per day. 10yrs and under FREE if accompanied by an adult. Admission includes total access to the Arnold Fitness EXPO. For tickets: www.ticketmaster.com/arnold Also available at Convention Center Fri-Sat-Sun NO BABY STROLLERS ALLOWED * Ticketmaster: 800-745-3000 Also available at Veterans Memorial days of events + Tickets also available at Nationwide Arena Box Office (Sunday, March 8TH only)++ Tickets also available at Ohio Expo Center – Lausche Bldg (Friday, March 6th only) ARNOLD SPORTS FESTIVAL DAY 2 SATURDAY, MARCH 7 GREATER COLUMBUS CONVENTION CENTER 7:30 am – 8:00 pm Weightlifting Championships ARNOLD’S CHAMPIONS OF TOMORROW – SCHOOL AGE AND JUNIOR DIVISIONS(INITIAL SESSIONS) ARNOLD’S INTERNATIONAL WEIGHTLIFTING INVITATIONAL (FINALS) C110-115 Boxing Championships/Martial Arts Festival/Arnold Grappling Championships (Adults) BOXING AND MARTIAL ARTS REGISTRATION 7:30 AM ROOM C120 COMPETITION 9:00 AM GRAPPLING REGISTRATION 8:00 AM ROOM C122, RULES MEETING 10:00 AM HALL C 8:00 am – 4:00 pm USA Powerlifting Championships QUEST AMERICAN PRO INVITATIONAL GRAND BALLROOM Arnold Fencing Classic REGIONAL YOUTH CIRCUIT – FOIL AND SABRE FIE SATELLITE WORLD CUP – MEN’S EPEE 9:00 AM “TOURNAMENT-PROPER” ROUNDS HYATT REGENCY – DELAWARE/FRANKLIN/UNION 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Arnold Strength Training Summit MORNING REGISTRATION C210-216 (2ND FLOOR) Youth DanceSport Classic Featuring: COMPETITION BETWEEN U.S. AND CANADIAN DANCE COUPLES HYATT REGENCY BALLROOM 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Gymnastics Challenge COMPULSORY and OPTIONAL; INTERNATIONAL ATHLETE EXHIBITION and OPENING CELEBRATION 12:00 NOON HALLS E and F 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Arnold Fitness EXPO** OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT/CONTESTS BEGINS AND CONTINUES THROUGHOUT THE DAY HALL D EXPO STAGE Armwrestling FINALS 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Amateur Men’s and Women’s Bodybuilding, Fitness & Figure FINALS 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM German Olympic Weightlifting Team 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Strongman Contest 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM International Pro Deadlift 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM 9:00 am – 9:00 pm Table Tennis Challenge TERRACE BALLROOM (2ND FLOOR) and E160’s & E170’s VETERANS MEMORIAL 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Cheerleading and Dance COMPETITOR REGISTRATION 8:00 AM - 12 NOON; COMPETITION 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; NORTH HALL 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm 21st Arnold Classic Prejudging AUDITORIUM (RESERVED SEATING - $50)* 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm 21st Arnold Classic FINALS AUDITORIUM (RESERVED SEATING $50 and $75)* 9:30 pm – 10:00 pm Arnold Strongman Contest FINALS AUDITORIUM (following Arnold Classic Finals) LIFESTYLE COMMUNITIES PAVILION 9:00 pm – 2:00 am Arnold Party With The Pros GENERAL ADMISSION ($25)* ARNOLD SPORTS FESTIVAL DAY 3 SUNDAY, MARCH 8 GREATER COLUMBUS CONVENTION CENTER 6:30 am – 10:30 am 5K Racewalk REGISTRATION 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM TERRACE BALLROOM (2ND FLOOR) 5K Pump & Run HALL F REGISTRATION, ATHLETES WEIGH IN AND BENCH PRESS 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM 5K Run HALL F REGISTRATION 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM 5K Racewalk begins 8:30 am 5K Run begins 9:30 am (corner of Goodale St and High St) 5K Pump & Run Race begins 10:30 am 7:30 am – 5:00 pm Gymnastics Challenge HALLS E and F COMPULSORY and OPTIONAL; MEN’S/WOMEN’S FINALS 2:30 PM Boxing Championships/Martial Arts Festival/Arnold Grappling Championship (Youth) BOXING AND MARTIAL ARTS REGISTRATION 7:30 AM C-120 GRAPPLING REGISTRATION 8:00 AM C-122, RULES MEETING 10:00 AM HALL C 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Arnold Strength Training Summit C213-216 (2nd FLOOR) 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Arnold Fencing Classic REGIONAL YOUTH CIRCUIT –YOUTH EPEE FENCING HYATT REGENCY–DELAWARE, FRANKLIN, UNION ROOMS FIE SATELLITE WORLD CUP 8:00 AM OPENING CEREMONY 11:00 AM FINALS 11:30 CLOSING CEREMONY GRAND BALLROOM 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Table Tennis Challenge TERRACE BALLROOM (2ND FLOOR) AND E160’s & E170’s 10:00 am – 4:00pm Arnold Fitness EXPO** OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT/CONTESTS BEGINS AND CONTINUES THROUGHOUT THE DAY HALL D EXPO STAGE International Pro Bench Press 10:00 AM -12:00 NOON Fitness Fashion Show 12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM Irish Dance (Richens/Timms Dancers) 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Table Tennis 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Olympic Fencing Demonstrations 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Dance Team Performances 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Weightlifting ARNOLD’S CHAMPIONS OF TOMORROW – SCHOOL AGE & JUNIOR DIVISIONS (FINALS) WERK SAN HIGH SCHOOL NATIONALS TEAM CHALLENGE (FINALS) C110-115 Youth DanceSport Classic HYATT-REGENCY BALLROOM VETERANS MEMORIAL 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Cheerleading and Dance COMPETITOR REGISTRATION 8:00 AM – 12:00 NOON COMPETITION 8:00 AM- 6:00 PM NORTH HALL 9:00 am – 12:00 noon Arnold Fitness Training Seminar AUDITORIUM (GENERAL ADMISSION - $50)* NATIONWIDE ARENA 8:00 am – 8:00 pm Wrestling Challenge NATIONWIDE ARENA |