| The Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling team is currently as | | | | created Championship Access Folkstyle, Freestyle and |
| good or better than they have ever been. On Friday | | | | Greco-Roman Wrestling. |
| night, feb. 19, 2010 they beat Ohio State by a score of | | | | Championship Access Folkstyle Wrestling is the only |
| 36-3. Extending their win streak to 60 in a row. This | | | | truly interactive wrestling dvds or videos on the market |
| kind of success is unheard of in the sport of folkstyle | | | | today. Michael Clapier, creator of Championship |
| wrestling. This is made possible in part by their ability to | | | | Access, said, “By coupling the technology of |
| execute to perfection the fundamental folkstyle | | | | camera, motion, multiple angles and now DVD |
| wrestling moves. One of the best ways for young | | | | technology. We have created for you what I think is |
| wrestlers to learn to be better wrestlers is through | | | | the finest coaching tool today.” |
| interactive multimedia training tools like Championship | | | | Championship Access has created 16 wrestling training |
| Access Folkstyle Wrestling. | | | | discs. Michael now resides in Salt Lake City Utah |
| About 20 years ago Michael Clapier had an idea. He | | | | where he continues to coach folkstyle wrestling. |
| wanted to make wrestling easier to teach and easier | | | | Michael’s son started using Championship Access |
| to learn for coaches, parents and wrestlers. He new | | | | Folkstyle wrestling since he was a kid and recently |
| that interaction between video with multiple angles | | | | won the Utah high school state wrestling |
| would teach kids folkstyle wrestling moves better than | | | | championships at 140 pounds in the 5 A classification. |
| any other coaching tool. There was only one | | | | “Wrestling has given so much to us that we |
| problem. The technology did not exist to make | | | | wanted to give back to the sport and make some of |
| Michael’s dream a reality. | | | | the skills taught in Championship Access Wrestling |
| So Michael continued to learn the sport by coaching | | | | Training DVDs available to the wrestling community for |
| and officiating high school and youth wrestling. Then | | | | free online,” Curt Clapier, Director of Marketing, |
| about 12 years ago technology started to catch up | | | | Sports Training Media. |
| and over the next five years Michael and his team | | | | |