Holiday Duals
CONGRATULATIONS TO FRANK LIPOLI - FATHER OF THE HOLIDAY DUALS
The Virginia Wrestling Community would like to congratulate Frank Lipoli (VACW Executive Director) for being Honored as an Inductee to the 2022 Hampton Roads Hall Of Fame. His years of selfless work and dedication to promoting wrestling events in southeastern Virginia has been honored as a new 2022 Hall of Fame Member. Frank is the Father of the VACW National Holiday Duals which is the Top National Dual Event for Middle School and Elementary School. Multiple participants in the Holiday Duals have gone on to become college All Americans , Olympic Team Members, Olympic and International Champions. Many of these outstanding wrestlers did not even go undefeated at this event. That is the type of competition that attends the Holiday Duals which Frank laid the foundation for.
2023 VACW National Holiday Duals Dates
December 7 (weigh ins) 8-9 Competition
Congrats to our First Womens Freestyle VACW Holiday Duals Champions
Elementary Pool Results
Gold Results
Guaranteed Places
- 1st Place - POWA
- 2nd Place - Agression Legionaries
- 3rd Place - Minnesota Funky Singlets
- 4th Place - Team Michigan
- 5th Place - PA Gold
- 6th Place - Minion Black
- 7th Place - Oklahoma Outlaws Red
- 8th Place - Team Ohio
Silver Results
Guaranteed Places
- 1st Place - Dynasty Ruthless
- 2nd Place - Iowa Black
- 3rd Place - Nebraska Elite
- 4th Place - PA Silver
- 5th Place - No Escape W.A.
- 6th Place - PA Blue
- 7th Place - Scorpions
- 8th Place - M2TCNJ
Bronze Results
Guaranteed Places
- 1st Place - Cali Red
- 2nd Place - Maryland GOLD
- 3rd Place - Legends of Gold
- 4th Place - PA White
- 5th Place - Terps Xtreme
- 6th Place - Terps XPress
- 7th Place - Crass Trained
- 8th Place - Oklahoma Outlaws Blue
Copper Results
Guaranteed Places
- 1st Place - Olympia
- 2nd Place - Minion Green
- 3rd Place - Maryland BLACK
- 4th Place - VA Hammers
- 5th Place - Nauman Green
- 6th Place - NCWAY National Team
- 7th Place - Team New Mexico
- 8th Place - Morris Fitness
Middle School Results
Gold Results
Guaranteed Places
- 1st Place - POWA
- 2nd Place - Double Champs
- 3rd Place - PA Gold
- 4th Place - California National Team
- 5th Place - Dynasty Death Row
- 6th Place - Minion Black
- 7th Place - Oklahoma Outlaws
- 8th Place - Terps Xtreme
Silver Results
Guaranteed Places
- 1st Place - Aggression Legionaries
- 2nd Place - Cali Red
- 3rd Place - M2TC Blue
- 4th Place - Iowa Black
- 5th Place - PA Silver
- 6th Place - Minion Green
- 7th Place - Team Ohio
- 8th Place - Sons of Atlas
Bronze Results
Guaranteed Places
- 1st Place - Maryland Gold
- 2nd Place - Scorpions
- 3rd Place - Olympia
- 4th Place - Team Michigan
- 5th Place - Ranger WC
- 6th Place - East Coast Elite
- 7th Place - PA Blue
- 8th Place - Virginia Hammers
Copper Results
Guaranteed Places
- 1st Place - Nauman Red
- 2nd Place - Terps Xpress
- 3rd Place - NCWAY National Team
- 4th Place - Iron Horse
- 5th Place - M2TC Red
- 6th Place - VA Team Predator
- 7th Place - Team New Mexico
- 8th Place - Morris Fitness
Admission $25 Adults and $10 Students per day. No two day tickets. These prices are for Pre-Sale. Day of tickets are $5 more.
Elementary Weights
48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 68 72, 76, 80, 84, 88, 92, 96, 100, 110, 130. (+1)
Middle School Weights
72, 76, 80, 84, 88, 92, 96, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 130, 140, 160, 210 (+1)
Womens Weight Classes
50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 86, 92, 98, 104, 110, 116, 122, 128, 136, 145 (+1)
2021 NATIONAL HOLIDAY DUALS ELEMENTARY CHAMPS
ELEMENTARY DIVISION CHAMPIONS
2021 NATIONAL HOLIDAY DUALS MIDDLE SCHOOL CHAMPS
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHAMPS
21st Anniversary Virginia Challenge National Holiday Duals
The 2022 Event is a USAW Sanctioned
Dec. 8-10, 2022, Virginia Beach Sports Center Oceanfront Hotels 5 Minutes from the Sports Center **CONTACT Frank Lipoli flipoli12@gmail.com 757-214-3192** What do the Coaches Say? ***I’ve been to just about every Major Tournament in the country for youth Wrestling. The Virginia Challenge National Holiday Duals year in and year out is the toughest in the United States. You are guaranteed 10 Grueling Matches. Coach Harold Zinkin, Team California ***Jr. Terps compete in 4000 matches each season. The Virginia Challenge National Holiday Duals is the most competitive and best run administered each Season. Kyle Snyder the current NCAA, World and Olympic Champion wrestled as an 8th grader on our team, his only loss that season was at the Virginia Challenge National Holiday Duals. At the 2018 NCAA Wrestling Championships 5 National Champions and 4 National Runner-up’s Wrestled in the Virginia Challenge National Holiday Duals as Middle School wrestlers Coach Ron Plienis, Maryland Jr. Terps
