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Amateur Athletic Union Combat Games coming to Lynwood

UPDATE: Event postponed until March 26, 2023

Information provided by the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau

LYNWOOD, Ill. – (August 18, 2022) – The Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau is urging local residents to buckle up their headgear and remember their mouthpieces as the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Combat Games are ready to get up close and personal on September 9–11 at the Southland Center in Lynwood.

The AAU Combat Games features athletes ages 5 to adults in three different sports; taekwondo, wrestling, and karate. All experience levels are welcome and athletes from any federation/association are welcome to attend and compete against some of the best athletes in the Midwest.

“We’re excited to welcome all the disciplined athletes to the Chicago Southland for the AAU Combat Games” said Jim Garrett, President/CEO for the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Early registration runs through August 30 with late registration (at an increased fee) open until September 6.

Register below:

The Southland Center is located at 10 Southland Drive in Lynwood.

For more information about the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau, go to VisitChicagoSouthland.com.

August 22 update

According the CSCVB, the event has been postponed to March 26, 2023.

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