Frequently Asked Questions
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Hopefully here are some useful answers to any questions you may have. If you can't see an answer to your question here, don't be afraid to get in touch.
New to Wrestling
- I've never wrestled before and am a bit apprehensive
- I know there are many types of wrestling. What are they?
- Will wrestling compliment my current lifestyle?
- Will wrestling assist / improve / affect my current body?
- Will wrestling compliment / improve my current sporting activities?
- I'm really interested in Professional wrestling/Shoot/UFC/Self defence etc. Will your wrestling training help?
London Amateur Wrestlers and Affiliates
- I'm new to your club, what's it like?
- Which wrestling styles are being taught in LAW?
- I got your club's details from a gay / lesbian magazine / website, therefore you must be a gay club and practice gay wrestling
- I see two addresses for LAW - what are they?
- How come I do not get my telephone calls returned when I asked for it?
Joining / Membership
- How do I join?
- Why all the security procedures and medical information requirements?
- I'm under 18 years old, can I join?
Practice Sessions
- What type of clothing should I wear during practice?
- Are spectators allowed?
- Can I take photographs during practice?
- Can I use my mobile phone?
- Will there be someone my age and size?
- I'm a competition wrestler and would like similar experienced wrestlers for me to train with?
- I'm an experienced wrestler and would like to follow my own practice programme
- Who is responsible for what I do during the practice?
- Where/when are your practice sessions?
- How will I be kept informed of the club's activities and news
- What hygiene rules are there?
- How are the practice sessions organised?
- Can I choose who I wrestle with?
- My religion forbids me to wrestle with the opposite sex
- What are the costs involved?
- Are there shower and changing facilities at the practice venue?
- Who do I make my payments to?
- How come I have to bring the correct payment denomination?
- Why doesn't the practice session officer have change?
- Can I pay by cheque,credit/debit cards or via any internet payment mode like PayPal?
Medical Issues
- I have this rash on my body. Can I still come to practice?
- I have a medical condition, will that be a problem?
- What should I do if I'm not well?
How Am I Kept Informed?
- I came to practice and found it cancelled, why has no one told me in advance?
- How do I know when practice is cancelled?
- At least someone could have rung to advise me of this change
- Why has no one emailed me to advise me?
- Can I get a refund if a practice is cancelled?