Wrestler bs coach expresses that a technical violation should only be enforced if a wrestler is avoiding a scoring situation. Bill welker, wvssac wrestling rules interpreter rule 411a. Nfhs 1819 rule changes high school wrestling themat. Warnings and penalties for stalling are cumulative throughout the match and are penalized independent of the. Each state high school association adopting these nfhs wrestling rules is the sole and exclusive source of. Wrestler a doesnt make weight on the first attempt and steps off the scale to remove the shorts. Certified minimum weight using body fat composition is required. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Wrestling policies weight management program the weight management program will be as stated in rule 1, section 5 of the nfhs wrestling rule book. All other types of leaving the wrestling area as a means of avoiding wrestling would fall under the rule of stalling. In a related rule, rule 5152b, c was changed as follows. Warnings and penalties for stalling are cumulative throughout the match and are penalized independent of the progressive penalty chart. Language added to define an undershirt when worn under the sleeveless shirt.
Virginia female head wrestling coach breaking barriers for her team. Wrestling is continuing, as allowed by current rule, and points for escapes, reversals, etc. Wrestlers shall wear light heelless wrestling shoes, reaching above the ankles. Clarified that a suitable undergarment that provides maximum coverage shall be worn under a short designed for wrestling and under compression shorts. 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. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa director of sports, sanctioning and student services brian smith wiaa assistant executive director. Nearfall points or a fall shall be earned while the supporting points of either wrestler are inbounds.
Rule change potentially dangerous rule 722g a potentially dangerous hold occurs when a wrestler, from a standing position, is placed in a body lock with one or both arms trapped and then is lifted and is unable to use his arms to break the fall. This will provide rule support for a casebook interpretation. Visit each team dressing room to at the start of the rule for clarification. The onestop source for fhsaa registered officials, the fhsaa officials guidebook contains all regulations pertaining to the fhsaa contest officials program, including registration guidelines and procedures, sanctioning of local officials associations, uniform requirements, fee scales, etc.
The allowance of back points and falls out of bounds met with disapproval due to nearimpossible enforcement, poor wording. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. Promoting activities programs through showcase events. Points of emphasis at the end of select lessons you will need to successfully complete the quiz before you can continue to the next lesson. My phone is usually with me and i can refer back to it when on the go and question come to mind. Illinois wrestler inspires others in comeback from injury. This presentation is intended for officials, coaches and fans as a tool to better view the illustrations found in the nfhs rules book. If wrestling is continuing during a match, near falls and falls will be awardedearned regardless of the out. New language will state that no additional manufactureras logo, trademark or promotional references shall be allowed on the wrestling uniforms. The allowance of back points and falls out of bounds met with disapproval due to. Wrestler a is wearing a suitable undergarment and a pair of shorts. Indianapolis, in may 2, 2017 an alternate twopiece uniform consisting of compression shorts or shorts designed for wrestling and a formfitted compression shirt has been approved for the 201718 season in high school wrestling. Page 59 201617 nfhs wrestling rules 201617 points of emphasis. Clarity provided to outofbounds calls in high school wrestling.
Nf rule changes wvmat the west virginia wrestling page. The mat area includes the wrestling mat and a space of at least 10 feet surrounding the mat, where facilities permit, as well as the team benches and scorers table. Wrestlers shall wear wrestling ear guards designed by the manufacturer for the sport of wrestling that are rigid and padded,which provide. Should this infraction occur before wrestling has started or after the completion of wrestling, it would be a deduction of one teampoint from the offenders squad. Bad time was clarified to include the situations where the wrong wrestler was given choice of. This rule change further clarifies which wrestler will advance into the consolation bracket when points have been scored in the match. A wavier to rule 415 to allow tape on the chin straps and straps on. Hopefully the color photos will highlight the situation as opposed to the common black and white photos. The nfhs official wrestling scorebook is set up for high school wrestling and offers a ton of great features and lots of match and tournamnet pages. Currently, there is no specific requirement for what a wrestler wears under shorts that are designed for wrestling and a compression short. Page 59 201617 nfhs wrestling rules 201617 points of. How pro wrestling lost 25% of its audience in 12 months 2015 nfhs boys lacrosse rules book 2014 nfhs boys lacrosse rules book 201617 nfhs volleyball case book and officials manual california rules of court state.
For comments on the 2012 rules changes, see page 57. Apple, android and kindle users can buy ebooks from and view them through the kindle app. National federation of state high school associations. Watch coverage of boys and girls high school sports and activities across the country at. Spring athletic season academic team champions announced.
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. Out of bounds occurs when a supporting part of both wrestlers is on andorbeyond the boundary line. However, if the offense takes place during the match, the violators opponent would receive a match point. Note, there is a variation of the rule in west virginia. No, rule 5252 requires the hands to touch the mat beyond reaction time when the legs or torso are controlled. Wrestlers will have the option of the new twopiece uniform or the traditional onepiece singlet. The nelsoncradle is a new illegal holdmaneuver that is a combination made up of a halfnelson on one side with a locked cradle from around the neck with the far.
Sep 20, 2017 if wrestling is continuing during a match, near falls and falls will be awardedearned regardless of the outofbounds line. Modified the location of where a fall or near fall can be awarded. Rule 731 states going out of the wrestling area or forcing an opponent out of the wrestling area by either wrestler at any time as a means of avoiding wrestling is a technical vio. Wrestler b would be penalized one match point and will have 90 seconds of injury time to correct this violation. The conclusion of wrestling occurs when the time expires at the end of the third period or a. If wrestling is continuing during a match, then nearfall and falls should be awardedearned with no deference to the out of bounds line. The illustrations do not cover every situation, but they are common situations that referees should recognize. Wrestler a reports to the scorers table and the referee no tices that the wrestlers shoelaces are not contained in lace guards nor are they taped. Upcoming board of directors informational meeting to be conducted via zoom. While these photos are not approved by the nfhs, they are identical. Curious what everyone thinks of the new rule change with the near fall and fall allowing to be scored out of bounds. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs.
Nfhs wreslting rules book pdf 2012 nfhs wrestling rules changes. Page 26 of the 200910 nfhs wrestling rules reads the following. From the neutral position, wrestler a captured one leg of wrestler b while at the edge of the mat. National federation of state high school associations wrestling. New wrestling uniform guidelines beginning with the 201617 season wrestlers may wear a traditional onepiece singlet as outlined in the nfhs wrestling rule book, or a twopiece outfit consisting of closefitting fight shorts and a shortsleeved compression top. With official approval, the undershirt must be a single, solid color, unadorned and with no more than one, visible manufacturers logo or trademark. Volleyball rules book 100 worst wrestling moments of 2015. If wrestling is continuing during a match, near falls and falls will be awardedearned regardless of the outofbounds line. Rules and regulations montana high school association.
Reviewed in the united states on february 19, 2018. Nfhs live wrestling rules illustrations 202014 youtube. On the 1st offense the wrestler will receive a warning. Twopiece alternative uniform approved by the nfhs rules.
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