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NFHS: Rule 1
Competition (Pages 7-9)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 1 Match: Article 1: | A match is a competition between two wrestlers who are of as nearly equal weight as possible |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 1: Match: Article 2: | Each state association may, in keeping with applicable laws, authorize exceptions to NFHS playing rules to provide reasonable accommodations to individual participants with disabilities and/or special needs, as well as those individuals with unique and extenuating circumstances. The accommodations should not fundamentally alter the sport, heighten risk to the athlete/others or place opponents at a disadvantage. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 1: Match: Article 3: | Video recording is authorized unless prohibited by the state high school association |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 2: Dual Meet: Article 1: | A series of matches, one in each of the NFHS weight classes, constitutes a dual meet. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 2: Dual Meet: Article 2: | Competition in dual meets shall be conducted by random draw of weight classes. In multi-dual events, the sequence determined by the draw will be followed for that day's subsequent meet competition; the subsequent dual meet shall begin 1 weight class beyond the starting weight class of previous round. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 2: Dual Meet: Article 2: (a, b, & c subsections) | The following procedure shall be used for all random draws. a= the random draw shall take place immediately preceding weigh-ins. b=the referee or other authorized person shall supervise the random draw. c= subsequent matches will follow in sequential order |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 2: Dual Meet: Article 3: | Each team shall designate a captain or captains. Prior to the beginning of the meet, the captain(s) shall report to the referee for the disk toss to determine which individual is to appear at the scorer's table first for each weight class, and to determine the choice of position at the start of the 2nd period. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 2: Dual Meet: Article 4: | Prior to the meet the head coach shall verify that all wrestlers will be in proper uniform, properly groomed, properly equipped and ready to wrestle. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 3: Tournament: Article 1: | Individually bracketed tournaments are a series of matches in each of the NFHS weight classes in which each member of the team advances independently on the bracket based on that individual's results |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 3: Tournament: Article 2: | Team advancement tournaments are a series of matches in each of the NFHS weight classes in which advancement and/or results are based upon the team's collective results |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 3: Tournament: Article 3: | Combination tournaments are a series of matches in each of the NFHS weight classes in which individuals initially move from round to round as a team (pools) or advance based on team results culminating in the wrestlers placement on an individual bracket with advancement from that point based on individual results |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 3: Tournament: Article 4: | A random draw of weight classes for championship final matches for an individually bracketed tournament, regular season and/or state high school championship series, may be used for competition. In multi-dual events and team advancement tournaments, the sequence determined by the draw will be followed for that day's subsequent dual-meet competition; the subsequent dual meet shall begin 1 weight class beyond the starting weight class of the previous round. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 3: Tournament: Article 4: (a, b, & c subsections) | The following procedure shall be used for all random draws. a= the random draw shall take place immediately preceding weigh-ins. b=the referee or other authorized person shall supervise the random draw. c= subsequent matches will follow in sequential order |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 3: Tournament: Article 5: | Prior to the meet, the head coach shall verify that all wrestlers will be in proper uniform, properly groomed, properly equipped, and ready to wrestle. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 3: Tournament: Article 6: | Tournaments conducted by state high school associations for qualification to the state high school championships and the actual championships shall be determined by the individual organization. Each state high school association is privileged to conduct those tournaments as best suits its needs. This authorization applies to rule 10 and rule 11 only. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 4: Representation: Article 1: | A school may be represented by only 1 wrestler in each weight class during dual-meet competition, and no substitution is permitted for any wrestler in dual meets once the wrestler has properly reported to the scorer's table. In individually bracket tournaments, the contestant representing a school shall be named by weight class prior to the conclusion of the weigh-in and no substitution is allowed after the conclusion of the weigh-in |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 4: Representation: Article 2: | For all matches, net weight shall be required. No additional weight allowance is permitted (except as stated in rules 4-4 & 4-5) |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 4: Representation: Article 3: | No wrestler shall represent the school in more than one weight class in any meet or wrestler more than 6 matches (champ or conso) excluding forfeits, in any one day of competition |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 4: Representation: Article 4: | No contestant shall wrestle in two consecutive matches with less than a 30-minute rest between the matches. The conclusion time of each match shall recorded. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 4: Representation: Article 5: | A contestant shall not accept a forfeit in one weight class and compete in another class. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 4: Representation: Article 6: | A wrestler who makes weight for one weight class may be shifted to the next higher weight class, provided it is not more than 1 weight class above that for which the actual weight qualifies. The exact weight of all contestants shall be recorded and submitted to the official scorer |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 4: Representation: Article 7: | No wrestler shall wrestle in more than 10 matches in a two-consecutive day period |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 5: Weight-Control Program: Article 1: | Each individual state high school association shall develop and utilize a specified weight-control program which will discourage excessive weight reduction and/or wide variations in weight, because this may be harmful to the competitor. Such a program should be planned to involve the wrestler, as well as the parents/guardians, appropriate health-care professional and coach in establishing the minimum certified weight class. An ideal program would be one where an appropriate health-care professional assists |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 5: Weight-Control Program: Article 2: | For health and safety reasons, the state's weight control program shall require hydration testing with a specific gravity no greater than 1.025, which immediately precedes the body fat assessment. A minimum weight class will be determined by body fat assessment. Any wrestler's assessment that is below 7% for males and 12% females shall have a medical release to participate signed by appropriate health-care professional. |
| Rule 1 Competition: Section 5: Weight-Control Program: Article 3: | The state's weight-control program shall require each wrestler to establish a certified minimum weight and prohibit recertification at a lower weight during the season. |
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