Contact the national officials for further information. Sportsmanshiptogether we make the right call zero tolerance regarding profanityinappropriate language. State champions and runnersup are also displayed in the basha hall of fame, located at the main gym entrance. Rules, gear, diet, preparatory training everything.
If laces are visible, they shall be secured in an acceptable fashion. Black fulllength trousers and a black belt if the trousers have loops, black socks, black officiating shoes without colored highlights. This provision requires all weighins to take place at the site of. To make sure the wwe is the most powerful and best wrestling company on the market today. Here is a good resource for high school wrestling rules. For home meets all wrestlers will need to be to the room by 3. Michigan will not use the nf weight classes found in 441. It involves two belted contestants aiming to take each other over by grappling with a belt. Compression shorts or shorts designed for wrestling shall not have exposed drawstrings, belt loops, zippers, snaps, buttons, or pockets. Rules for submission grappling and brazilian jiu jitsu. Nov 09, 2015 compilation of the illegal holdsmoves from the national federation of high school wrestling rule book.
Sportsmanshiptogether we make the right call zero tolerance. Wrestlers will wear to school the blue button up team shirt with a tie, slacks, belt and appropriate shoes. The blue book is a supplement to the nfhs rules book, case book and manual, and all other mhsaa approved printed materials and interpretations. Illinois wrestler inspires others in comeback from injury. 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. This is the time at which you are to begin practice stretching, jogging, drills, ect. For folkstyle competitions, the national federation of state high school. In wrestling you will want to flip your hips from a pointing down to the mat to pointing up to the ceiling and vice versa. Keep uptodate with changes in rules with rules bulletins.
Ohsaa board of directors approves new feeder school. If you roll over you will be moving laterally in relation to your opponent and will probably get out of a good offensivedefensive position in doing so. Article 5 the uniform to compete at united world wrestling events, athletes of all age categories must comply with the uww uniform rules for the style. Apr 23, 2020 the belt wrestling practiced locally in the 20th century by the swiss, icelanders, japanese, and cossacks differed little from that of the egyptians in 2500 bce.
High school associations 20172018 nfhs wrestling rules powerpoint b. Fear not, because youll find everything you need to know about the basics of wrestling s rules, regulations and the wrestling scoring system right here. The competitors uniform for belt wrestling athletes consists of. Rules and expectations basha high school wrestling. After weigh ins they will put on singlet and warmups. The general purpose of this organization shall be to supervise and conduct approved activities of the association. The goal of our program is to produce athletes who are in superior condition and can outlast any opponent using proper technique. Missouri state high school activities association wrestling manual 201819. I am a level 3 khsaa kentucky high school athletic association wrestling. The illustrations do not cover every situation, but they are common situations that referees should recognize. Michigan will continue to use the traditional weight classes of 103, 112, 119, 125, 5, 140, 145, 152, 160, 171, 189, 215 and 285. National federation of high school association nfhs.
Wyoming high school activities association has been a member of the national federation since february 24, 1936. The purpose is to help educate high school wrestling referees, wrestlers and coaches on safe. Reading the rules book and knowing the rules will make the. Everything you need to know about the foundations of wrestling. The crotch lift by the green wrestler does not stop the takedown 21.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The high school and junior high wrestlers are still emerging in their physical, mental, and psychological growth. This presentation is intended for officials, coaches and fans as a tool to better view the illustrations found in the rules book. I am a level 3 khsaa kentucky high school athletic association wrestling referee. For coaches who want to keep a hard copy of each wrestlers opponents and match statistics. High school wrestling rules part 12 stalling youtube. Wrestlers shall wear light heelless wrestling shoes, reaching above the ankles.
For the newly minted wrestling fan or participant, the rules and regulations can be downright confusing. Nfhs releases beyond the scoreboard, second video resource for adult fan behavior at events. Wrestling headquarters and be followed by the guidelines sent to the mat producers. Ohsaa wrestling ohio high school athletic association. High school wrestling rules part 7 overtime youtube.
The legislative body is the national council made up of one representative from each member state association. Below is a listing of the e books currently available for purchase. Michigan will continue to use the traditional weight classes of 103, 112, 119, 125, 5, 140, 145, 152, 160. To view bulletins please select a sport from the menu below. To learn about becoming a wrestling referee at the high school level, select your state from the choose a state page and follow the links to your states athletic association. The most important part of being an official is knowledge of the rules. This rule book contains the fila rules, modification to the rules made by usaw for age group competitions and the rules for beach wrestling. Reading the rules book and knowing the rules will make the transition of calling points on the mat a little easier.
Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. Except as may be specifically noted in this rules book, the nfhs makes no. Amateur wrestling is the most widespread form of sport wrestling. In accordance with rule 15 of the national federation wrestling rules book. This wrestling style is essentially collegiate wrestling with some slight modifications. Wrestling age group councils and standing committees, the usa wrestling board of directors voted that these sweeping rules changes be enforced beginning in 2006, with some modifications. High school wrestling rules part 1 introduction to.
Eric russo green ankle band, wrestler, fauquier high school ms. Nfhs wrestling rules book and case book and manual 201516. It is practiced in 49 of the 50 states in the united states. The state of high school wrestling the nfhs wrestling rules committee is very concerned about the participation decline in high school wrestling.
National federation of state high school associations. In addition, there were 16,562 girls who participated in wrestling in 2,351 schools. To make the major decisions in the show title matches, ppv card. The rules book and case book manual will be given to you as part of your registration. Any high school, public or private, in the state of wyoming may become a member of this association upon meeting the requirements of membership as set forth in the rules. Some photosillustrations are from the u national federation of high school association nfhs u national collegiate athletic association ncaa u officiating wrestling methods course as part of the nfhs officials education program with the american sport. Folkstyle wrestling rules predicament wrestling scorebook. Becomeanofficial michigan wrestling officials association. The meetings listed below are updated instantly whenever the chapter secretary sets up or changes a meeting.
This rule proposal reinforces the importance of how wrestlers should be. 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. This is an authoritative guide to the best in wrestling officiating and will assist all officials in maintaining their. The eastern intercollegiate wrestling association held its first tournament in 1905, which soon sparked many more wrestling tournaments for both college and university students and high school students. Shorts designed for wrestling shall have an elastic waistband and a drawstring that is not exposed. Each state high school association adopting these rules is the sole and exclusive. Some photosillustrations are from the national federation of high school association nfhs officiating wrestling methods course as part of the nfhs officials education program with the american sport. The belt wrestling practiced locally in the 20th century by the swiss, icelanders, japanese, and cossacks differed little from that of the egyptians in 2500 bce. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. We will achieve this goal through intense drilling of correct technique and focus on high percentage moves.
Gardner, publisher theresia 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 varsity competition among. Upcoming flag football advisory committee meeting to be conducted via zoom. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. If you want to start wrestling and deed awritten reference. Young men belonged to palaestras, or wrestling schools, as the focal point of their social life. United world wrestling belt wrestling classic and freestyle basically differ as. Inspiring individuals, encouraging excellence through education based athletics. The history of scholastic wrestling in the united states is closely tied to the development of its college counterpart. Both styles are under the supervision of united world wrestling uww. Nfhs reaches more than 19,000 high schools and 12 million participants in high. Belt wrestling is a form of wrestling that is one of the oldest historically recorded sports. Scholastic wrestling, sometimes known in the united states as folkstyle wrestling, is a style of amateur wrestling practiced at the high school and middle school levels in the united states. According to the 201718 nfhs high school athletics participation survey, wrestling is the seventhmost popular sport for boys with 245,564 participants in 10,775 schools.
Must be in good standing while at basha high character must finish your wrestling career at basha high. National federation of state high school associations wrestling. Clarity provided to outofbounds calls in high school wrestling. Sheri bazemore for the use of her photography equipment sources. The top wrestler has his opponent off the base and is hip to hip 22. Research identifies bone growth and muscular development as two very important developmental issues that should play a pivotal role in how the scholastic wrestling referee should evaluate every wrestling match. The illustrations do not cover every situation, but they are. The nfhs writes playing rules for 17 sports for boys and girls at the high school level. Ohsaa basketball and wrestling state tournament tickets go on sale friday. There are hundreds national belt wrestling styles, but contemporary most widespread and internationally competed are alysh and kurash, developed by the previously nomadic turkic peoples of central asia. Ohsaa adds two paraswimming events to district tournaments. Shorts with items such as belt loops, pockets and zippers playpic b are illegal. Is able to change the current rules or to add others. Pic a follows the guidelines in that they are designed for wrestling, have a minimum 4inch inseam, do not extend beyond the knees, and have an unexposed drawstring.