Takedown Gopher Wrestling Camp
and Gopher Sundays
Youth (K-8th grade)

Combining Two Great Ideas!!!
Gopher Wrestling Camp: Summer Wrestling Camp with some of the best wrestlers in Minnesota!!
Gopher Sundays: 4 Months of pre-season practice with great coaches and wrestling partners!!

Limited space available so register early!!
** Free T-Shirt for every wrestler that registers for the Beckers Gopher Wrestling Camp by July 14th **


Becker High School Field House map

Gopher Wrestling Camp
July 26th and July 27th
Gopher Sundays (6:30-8:00 p.m)
August 7, 14, 21, 28
September 11, 18, 25
October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
November 6, 13, 20, 27

Payment Options:
Gopher Wrestling Camp is FULL !! but you can still sign up for
Sundays


• $80 - All 4 months of Gopher Sundays (That’s just $5 per practice!!)
• Individual Gopher Sundays sessions $10 each

CAMP DIRECTOR Chad Erikson
  • 4-time State Champion for Apple Valley
  • 1997 Mr. Minnesota
  • Cadet National All-American
  • Junior National All-American
  • 2-time Division I All-American

Camp Clinicians
Jake Deitchler
  • 3-time State Champion from Anoka
  • Junior Greco-Roman Wrestler of the Year for 2007
  • Minnesota’s Mr. Wrestling 2007 and 2008
  • Represented the United States at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing
Zach Sanders
  • 5-time State Champion from Wabasha, Minnesota
  • Earned All-America honors at the NCAA Championships
  • All-American
Cody Yohn
  • 3-time State Champion from Colorado
  • NCAA Qualifier
  • Named Gophers Most Outstanding Freshman

Camp Schedule (10:00am-4:00pm)
9:30-10:00 Check-in and Warm Ups
10:00-11:00 Technique
11:00-11:15 BREAK
11:15-11:45 Live Situations

LUNCH BREAK 45 Min (Wrestlers bring their own lunch and drink)

12:30-1:15 Technique
Break 15 min
1:30-3:30 Hard Practice (Hard Drilling, Agility Training, Live Wrestling)
Break 15 min
3:30-4:00 REC
4:00-4:30 Parent Pick Up

Gopher Sundays Information
  • 4 months (16 practices)
  • Chad Erikson Coaching August Practices
  • Jake, Zach, and Cody will each coach one of the practices! Dates to be announced later.
  • Chad Erikson also scheduled to coach one of the November practices
  • Other top Minnesota wrestlers as guest coaches

Contacts:
Doug Schmalz (763) 856-3772
Troy Berning (612) 965-1395

Payment Mailing Address:
Becker Youth Wrestling
3932 161st Ave
Becker, MN 55308

Gopher Wrestling Camp and Gopher Sundays Flyer/Registration Form