ASSUMPTION OF RISK, WAIVER, RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND MEDICAL CONSENT


IN CONSIDERATION FOR the opportunity to participate in the events described below, the participant acknowledges, agrees and affirms the following:
1. The following words will have the meaning indicated:
a. “RPWC” – Rochester Panthers wrestling club, and it’s board members and committees.
b. “events” – RPWC practices and tournaments.
c. “participant” – the individual who competes or is involved in the events, parents, legal guardians, and/or personal representatives.
d. “personal injury” – any bodily injury: permanent, temporary, total, or partial disability; paralysis; dismemberment; or death.
e. “property damage” – damage or destruction to participant’s gear, equipment, or other personal property or belongings.
f. “medical treatment’ – all emergency medical treatment, hospitalization or other care rendered to participant in connection with or resulting from participation in events.
g. “loss” – any and all liabilities, losses, damages and claims (reasonable costs and fees) which are suffered or result directly or indirectly from personal injury, property damage, and/or medical treatment to participant which are incurred or in the course of participation and/or preparation for an event.
2. Participant understands the risks of serious injury that may occur in the sport of wrestling in the preparation or participation of, which may involve risks, including personal injury.
3. Participant assumes all risks of loss and all legal/financial responsibility therefore.
4. Participant releases, waives claims and promises not to sue RPWC with respect to any loss incurred in connection with any event, except and loss which is the result of gross negligence and/or misconduct by RPWC.
5. Prior to participating in any event, the participant shall have the right to inspect the facility and/or equipment. If participant discovers and condition unsafe, participant will immediately advise RPWC of such condition and not participate as long as such conditions exists.