2010 NEVADA GR/ FR/ FO/ NV STATE TOURNAMENT

March 12^th Greco           13^th Freestyle         14th Folkstyle Wrestling                                  

WINNEMUCCA EVENT CENTER-1098 FAIRGROUNDS ROAD 89445

Tournament Directors/GeorgeAnne Ritter-775-867-5643(gritter@cccomm.net)

Donald Priest -cel-775-813-1134     spriest@washoe.k12.nv.us

                                                      ENTRY FEE

     $25.00 Per Style.    or      Greco/ Freestyle./ Folkstyle $50.00

Unattached Nevada Clubs Double Entry-Fee

“No Team Checks’’ You must pay individually, even if you have more than one wrestler.

                                                       AWARDS

Attractive Medals to top 8 placers in GR/ FR/Folkstyle/ in each weight class.

Gr/FR/Folkstyle - A wrestler must place 1^st in greco, freestyle, folkstyle in all the same weight class, to be eligible for the Triple Crown Award.  If a wrestler is entered in a weight class and there are no other, wrestlers (he/She) is eligible for the Triple Crown.  If there is at least one competitor in a weight class, you can not bump up.  You must wrestle that weight class to be eligible for Triple Crown Award. Rookie division will have trophies for fastest pin( fr/fo/only).Top 8 Wrestlers in Freestyle/Greco / Folkstyle will qualify for Western Regionals            Pocatello, Idaho, June 15-21^st 21^st.   

!!!Attention!!!!  Bantams will be able to enter Freestyle and Folkstyle at regionals.                                       

                                                            RULES

The Rules of Fila will apply, with current USA Wrestling Modifications when applicable.  USA Nevada Standing Rules and Guidelines for State Tournament will apply.

Camera Passes will be sold for  $10.00 , filming from designated area only.

!!!!!Attention!!!!!  Remember the weight you wrestle at your State Freestyle/ Greco/Folkstyle Tournament you must Wrestle at Western Regionals and Kids Nationals or higher.    !! You may never go down  !!

                                                          UNIFORMS

Predominately Red &  Blue  or Red  &  Blue reversible singlets with under briefs required.  Girls wrestling will wear a collegiate or girls’ singlet with sleeveless sports top under singlet ( No T-Shirts) !!!! Headgear will be required for all wrestlers in Kids divisions.!!!!

                                            MEDICAL INFORMATION

Wrestlers must be prepared and must submit to a disease screening, prior to weigh-ins.

The Chief Medical Officer has full authority without appeal, from anyone determining the eligibility of an athlete to compete.  In the event of an injury or illness, no contestant will be permitted to continue the competition without approval of Chief Medical Officer, whose decision is final, and not subject to appeal.

                                                 WEIGH-INS

Rookies through Juniors/ Review the  currant  USA Wrestlings Age & Weight class Chart for details.  There will be a check scale available 2 hours prior to weigh-ins.

·        Must weigh-in in a singlet , Must wrestle Greco or re-weigh for next style.

·        Each Wrestler will only be allowed (2) consecutive attempts to make weight.  Meaning you step from one scale to other. You cannot leave the weigh-in room.

·        You cannot spend the weigh-in time making weight, ie. Running.                             

·        A wrestler may move up one weight class from the weight-in which he/she is qualified to compete in , !!!! at the time of weigh-ins.!!!!

·        Early weigh-ins must wrestle Greco &  Freestyle

·        If withdrawn due to illness or injury, must re-weigh for next style to wrestle.

·        Injury forfeit must have medical release signed by a doctor to wrestle.

·        !!!! Must step on mat to claim a win. !!!!

·        !!!!One weigh-in for all three (3)  Wrestling Styles

Friday, March 12^th     Greco

Greco registration  /   9:30         Weigh-in   11:00 am  to   12:00  pm

Coaches/Referees Clinic                     12:30 am

Wrestling Begins       1:00  pm  to Conclusion

SATURDAY  MARCH ,13^{TH   FREESTYLE}

Coaches/Referees Clinic         8:30 AM

Parade of Teams                     9:00 AM

Wrestling begins                     9:30 AM  to Conclusion

Western Regional Jacket presentation   12pm to 12:30 pm

FOLKSTYLE REGISTRATION / 3:30      WEIGH-INS        4:00  PM   To  5:00 PM

______________________________________________________________________________________Sunday  March 9^th     Folkstyle

Coaches/ Referees Clinic        8:30 AM

Wrestling Begins                     9:00  AM  to Conclusion

EXHIBITIONS will be allowed, at scheduled times to be announced, if their bracket is complete.                                                                                                             ABSOLUTELY NO MORNING WEIGH-INS* *NO EXCEPTIONS**

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                                                       ELIGIBILITY

All Wrestlers must present a current USA Wrestling Card.  USA Competitors cards  will be available. , Cards  $50.00 (proof. of age)

Coaches’ floor passes are required. Only 2 Coaches per Corner. Passes can be obtained during registration with current USA Coaches Card & Copper or Bronze card, with drivers license..                                                                                                              

                                                            PAIRINGS

Blind draw by contestants at registration, will separate wrestlers from each region.

The pool system, with cross bracketing, will be employed if there are seven (7) or more entrants in any given weight class.