Fargo, nd july 18, 2019 team hawaii junior women wrestlers led the nation with 4 girls in the finals at the usmcusaw junior nationals in fargo, nd. With the world of combative sports always evolving, practitioners look to other sports to hone their craft. You love folkstyle wrestling, and your goal is to be the very best folkstyle wrestler you can be. National federation of state high school associations wrestling. Regulations olympic wrestling united world wrestling.
We do encourage a good, healthy weight control program that involves parents, coaches and athletes. Wrestling, like all other sports, obeys rules that constitute the rules of the game and define its practice, the aim of which is to pin the opponent or to win on points. During a match the referee starts and stops the match using a whistle. In grecoroman wrestling, it is strictly forbidden to grasp the opponent below the belt line, or to trip him or. Usa wrestling rulebook 2015 uww freestyle rules clinic video. National wrestling coaches association nwca august, 2015. Wrestlers shall wear light heelless wrestling shoes, reaching above the ankles. The course is free an can be accessed by selecting the link below.
Olympic style wrestling as much to offer the world, and as a means to spread its philosophies to all athletes we welcome submission grappling to the fold. He or she will indicate which wrestler has the position of advantage, and. Wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for. Musaw is proud to extend its grappling season for 2015. Referees make decisions based on the rules and guidelines found in the national federation high school wrestling rules book. This website is powered by the sportsengine platform, but is owned by and subject to the usa fencing privacy policy. Wrestling, like all other sports, obeys rules that constitute the rules of the game and define its practice, the aim of which is to pin. Wrestling policies weight management program the weight management program will be as stated in rule 1, section 5 of the nfhs wrestling rule book. Usa wrestlingutah tournament participant guidelines. Well be in touch with news, updates, and ways you can help the team. Wrestling is a contact sport, so it is necessary to use body weight as a measure that each wrestler is competing with opponents of approximately the same size. Let us take the example of a competition with 22 wrestlers in a weight category. Ive found this years abbreviated handbook, which is just a live document containing corrections, changes, and clarifications to the current full rulebook. Bronze certification is required to coach at wswa state, usaw regional.
Online forms adm1regional wrestling tournament formform due to kshsaa by august 22. Wrestlers, coaches, officials and fans can read the 148page 2015 16 and 201617 ncaa wrestling rules and interpretations book available online, and watch a 45minute video that explains and provides demonstrations of some of the new rules. Tiare ikei, nanea estrella, lana perez and kelani corbett led team hawaii to a 4th place finish in the team standings among 43 states. If the shoes have laces, the laces shall either be taped to the shoe or secured by a locking device on the wrestling shoe in an acceptable fashion. Usa wrestling forms four special committees to deal with specific issues caused by covid19 pandemic. Illinois wrestler inspires others in comeback from injury. Each book contains diagrams of playing areas, official signals, and official interpretations and rulings. September 29, 2015 this document is in the process of being updated for the 2016 season, please check periodically for changes during the month of october. This rule book does not reflect rule modifications for uww qualifiers or international competitions. Usa wrestling bronze level clinic april 12, 20 usaw flyer link both nights are mandatory. The missouri usa wrestling freestylegrecoromangirls state tournament that was rescheduled to take place may 2930th will be postponed, due to the current covid19 pandemic. Wrestlers, coaches, officials and fans can read the 148page 201516 and 201617 ncaa wrestling rules and interpretations book available online, and watch a 45minute video that explains and provides demonstrations of some of the new rules. A pin or fall is when you put your opponent on hisher back with any part of both shoulders or both shoulder blades of your opponent in contact with the mat for three seconds. Should you spend time learning freestyle and grecoroman.
The referees chief concern is the health and safety of the wrestlers. On recommendation by various usa wrestling age group councils and standing committees, the usa wrestling board of directors voted that. Link to grecofreestyle rule book with video challenge procedures. The duties of the referee before a dual meet begins each day were further clarified. National federation of state high school associations. Postponement of all regional and national events through july 1, 2020.
For the most up to date version of the rule book, please visit. Usa wrestling usaw is the national governing body for. Clarity provided to outofbounds calls in high school wrestling. New uww grecoroman rules now used for usa wrestling agegroup divisions. Wr2girls regional wrestling entry form and pass gate informationall classes due to. And to stock up on stylish team usa gear that you can wear all year round, visit the team usa shop. Snap infractions i found this story on usa today high school sports and wanted to share it with you. Bowie boys and girls club wrestling southern maryland. The object of the sport of wrestling is to put your opponent on his back to pin your opponent. Current 2014 usaw coaches card and photo id required to attend the class.
Less a formal rule book because very few things in wwe are formal. Description 201516 and 201617 wrestling rules and interpretations 2 year publication the ncaa produces rules of play for wrestling. This rule book contains the usa wrestling rules pertaining to freestyle and greco. National sport committee goverance and administration a.
Nf rule changes wvmat the west virginia wrestling page. Fyi, if you choose to download this book to print link at the bottom of cover page it takes a minute, be patient, more updates will be written into this book as rule adjustments are made. This rule book contains the usa wrestling rules pertaining to freestyle and grecoroman styles of wrestling, as dictated by the international. Bad time was clarified to include the situations where the wrong wrestler was given choice of.
Rue du chateau 6 1804 corsiersurvevey switzerland email protected tel. Wr1recommendations for wrestling officials for regional and state tournamentsdue to kshsaa january 31 february 7. New ncaa wrestling rules for 201516 season intermat. Usa wrestling has extended the suspension of sanctioning events local, state through may 24th, 2020. Mountain top wrestling club is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to providing a venue for individuals to learn, develop and refine their athletic skills and abilities.
When renewing usa wrestling memberships on september 1, 2019 all athletes who will be 18 years of age and older will need to take the safesport courses. Youth wrestling coaches looking to take the coaching youth wrestling online course for. Olympic style wrestling as much to offer the world, and as a means to spread its philosophies to. We recommend you put a link to it on your electronic device for quick updated info. This website is powered by the sportsengine platform, but is owned by and subject to the colorado usa wrestling privacy policy. Grecoroman and freestyle wrestling basically differ as follows. The purpose is to help educate high school wrestling referees, wrestlers and coaches on safe. Oct 07, 2015 to provide better insight into the challenges of being a high school football game official and help fans learn more about the rules, usa today high school sports is working with the national feder.
Aia sports at all levels are cancelled for the remainder of the school year. Intermat wrestling new ncaa wrestling rules for 201516. This webinar will provide comprehensive coaching education for wrestling coaches committed to expanding their knowledge in the art and science of coaching wrestling. This is the most uptodate rules document on the planet. The referee shall perform the skin checks or verify that the designated, onsite meet appropriate healthcare professional has performed the skin checks. Numerous experts and leaders have stepped up to help usa wrestling move forward at this time.