2014 nfhs wrestling rule book

Apple, android and kindle users can buy ebooks from and view them through the kindle app. Shorts designed for wrestling shall have an elastic waistband and a drawstring that is not exposed. Select the link above to view the press release summarizing the rule changes for the upcoming season. Those areas comprise the 200910 points of emphasis. Page 26 of the 200910 nfhs wrestling rules reads the following. Anything worn on the arm andor leg is a sleeve, except a knee brace, and shall meet the color restrictions. Nf rule changes wvmat the west virginia wrestling page. Nfhs live wrestling rules illustrations 202014 youtube. The intent of the rule change is to help maintain continuous action during competition. Also please have the table of contents actually go there instead of the cover. Arbitersports football news 2014 nfhs football test. Bad time was clarified to include the situations where the wrong wrestler was given choice of position at the start of the second. Arm sleeves, knee sleeves, lower leg sleeves and tights are permissible. Changes to rules 511 and 1029 were recommended by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs wrestling rules.

Kentucky high school athletic association khsaa studentathletes of today, leaders of tomorrow. High school associations with the united states copyright office. National federation of high school association nfhs. In addition, a member state association ky experimented with a 2piece uniform this past 201617. High school wrestling rules illustrations ankeny community school. Wrestling rules changes 201415 by on november 21, 2014 wrestling. Any person having questions about the interpretation of nfhs wrestling rules should contact the wrestling rules interpreter. In addition to rule changes, the nfhs wrestling rules committee identified several areas of rules needing special attention. The duties of the referee before a dual meet begins each day were further clarified. Illinois wrestler inspires others in comeback from injury.

Bad time is wrestled with the wrestlers in the wrong position or the wrong wrestler being give choice of position at the. Authorityresponsibility of the offmat referee to call flagrantunsportsmanlike conduct. It is our intention to continually update this site, and we encourage you to visit on the mat frequently for new and valuable information the nfhs wrestling rules committee meets annually in april to discuss rules change. Apr 21, 2015 2014 15 nfhs wrestling preseason guide sample chapter with the latest nfhs rule and mechanics changes and major points of emphasis, this compact and affordable 16page guide is a great primer fo. However, it could use some tweeking going forward in making it easier to read and navigate. Officiating wrestling methods course as part of the nfhs officials education program with. 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. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app.

These areas of concern are often cyclical, some areas need more attention than others, and that is why they might appear in the rules book for. The link to this book is updated every year and also also other important information. This revision to rule 411 was one of 11 rules changes recommended by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs wrestling rules committee at its april 24 meeting in indianapolis, and all changes were subsequently approved by the nfhs board of directors. Preventing false starts from creating injuries preventive officiating 3. Avoiding wrestling and encouraging wrestling in center of mat 2. Your crew chief has your cfoa packets that contain rule books and the test is open book. The 2014 nfhs part 1 football test is ready in arbitersports. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. The sleevestights shall be black, white, beige or the predominant color of the uniform and. National federation of state high school associations spirit. Hopefully the color photos will highlight the situation as opposed to the common black and white photos.

High school wrestling rules changes approved for 201415. The legal hair cover shall be attached to the ear guards. The nfhs field hockey rules committee and the nfhs board of directors believes there are areas of the game of interscholastic field hockey that need to be addressed and given special attention. These areas of concern are often cyclical, some areas need more attention than others, and that is why they might appear in the rules book for consecutive editions. Changes to rules 511 and 1029 were recommended by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs wrestling rules committee at its april 1416 meeting in indianapolis. Bad time was clarified to include the situations where the wrong wrestler was given choice of position at the start of the second 30second tiebreaker or the start of the ultimate tiebreaker.

A complete listing of all rules changes approved by each nfhs winter sports committee will also be available on the nfhs website at. The illustrations do not cover every situation, but they are common situations that referees should recognize. Below is a listing of the ebooks currently available for purchase. Gardner, publisher bob colgate, 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 studentathletes of high. Each state high school association adopting these nfhs wrestling rules is the sole and exclusive source of. The nfhs has released the football rule changes for the fall, 2014 season. Federation of state high school associations nfhs wrestling rules committee at its annual meeting this past april in indianapolis. As with every year, there are questions with new rules. The nfhs wrestling rules committee and the nfhs board of directors believes there are areas of interscholastic wrestling that need to be addressed and given special attention. In addition, 14,587 girls participate in the sport throughout the nation. This rule change further clarifies which wrestler will advance into the consolation bracket when points have been scored in the match. The national federation rule book, rule 8, section 2 injury, art. Wrestling the nfhs wrestling rules committee is very concerned about the participation decline in high school wrestling. Further clarification was given to which wrestler advances into the consolation bracket when both wrestlers simultaneously cannot continue in the championship bracket.

For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit. Nfhs football rules is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules. Nfhs wrestling rule book online how do you send an audible book as a gift, ossaa to crown state champions in girls wrestling. Wrestling ranks seventh in popularity among boys at the high school level with 244,804 participants, according to the 201617 nfhs athletics participation survey. This is a lot better option than the app the nfhs tried last year. Rules 421 and 431a in the nfhs wrestling rules book note that if a legal hair cover is worn by a wrestler, it shall be attached to the ear guards. Giving a wrestler the incorrect choice of a starting position is always considered bad time. Unified wrestling rules changes view ebooks view print books more nfhs courses. National federation of state high school associations. Sportsmanshiptogether we make the right call zero tolerance.

In addition, a member state association ky experimented with a 2piece uniform this past 201617 wrestling season and received favorable results and. When down on the mat, the usual points of support are. Compression shorts or shorts designed for wrestling shall not have exposed drawstrings, belt loops, zippers, snaps, buttons, or pockets. New york wrestles with what to do with the pound weight class. Nfhs rule 5152 supporting points are the parts of the body touching, or within, the wrestling area which bear the wrestlers weight, other than those parts with which the wrestler is holding the opponent. Nfhs live wrestling rules illustrations 202014 officiating wrestling. High school wrestling rules part 12 stalling youtube.

The nfhs board of directors subsequently approved those changes. A complete listing of all rules changes approved by the nfhs football committee is also be available on the nfhs website at click on athletic activities. High school wrestling rules changes focused on changes in the definition of bad time and advancement of wrestlers in the consolation bracket. Inspiring individuals, encouraging excellence through education based athletics. They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented.

Bad time was clarified to include the situations where the wrong wrestler was given choice of position at the start of the second 30second. Legal hair cover rule takes effect for the 201415 wrestling season rules 421 and 431a in the nfhs wrestling rules book note that if a legal hair cover is worn by a wrestler, it shall be attached to the ear guards. Sportsmanshiptogether we make the right call zero tolerance regarding profanityinappropriate language. Changes and corrections to the interpretation handbook. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A complete listing of all rules changes approved by the nfhs football committee is also be available on the nfhs website at. High school wrestling rules changes approved for 201415 may 28, 2014 changes to rules 511 and 1029 were recommended by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs wrestling rules committee at its april meeting in indianapolis. Legal hair cover rule takes effect for the 2014 15 wrestling season rules 421 and 431a in the nfhs wrestling rules book note that if a legal hair cover is worn by a wrestler, it shall be attached to the ear guards. Page 59 201617 nfhs wrestling rules 201617 points of. The nfhs has released the wrestling rule changes for the winter, 2014 15 season with the press release included in the link above. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. March 1, 2015 must be submitted to your state association office for approval. High school wrestling rules changes approved for 201415 nfhs.

You have until midnight august 18, 2014 to complete the test. Mar 10, 2014 nfhs live wrestling rules illustrations 20 2014 officiating wrestling. In individually bracketed tournaments, the contestant representing a school shall. Forcompletediscussionofthepointsofemphasis,seediscussionattheendofthebook. Nfhs 1819 rule changes high school wrestling themat. Nfhs wrestling rules book and case book and manual 201415. Welcome to on the mat, the homepage for nfhs wrestling referees information. Nfhs wrestling rules book and case book and manual 2014 15. Clarity provided to outofbounds calls in high school wrestling. A complete listing of all rules changes approved by each nfhs winter sports committee will also be available on the nfhs website at click on athletic activities in the sidebar menu on the home page, and then select the sport desired. National federation of state high school associations wrestling.