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TOURNAMENT RULES & INFORMATION *
ALL
REGISTRATION FEES:
ON-LINE – Please review each of the tournament pages for the
registration fee. Last day for on-line registration is Monday by Midnight prior
to each scheduled event, no exceptions. Check for early bird savings when
applicable for registrations received 30 days prior to
the scheduled event deadline. Confirmation
WILL NOT be given by phone.
Those who register on-line will receive a receipt when you pay via Track
Wrestling.
Registration Changes: RMN Event’s new tournament registration system now allows
registrants the convenience of making weight changes for registered wrestlers
up until the registration deadline. You must use the password you
registered with, and the invoice number you received at the time you
registered in order to access your registration. Weight changes are only
allowed before the tournament registration deadline which is Monday at
Midnight prior to the event date. Please make the
weight you registered for and there are no problems.
PROOF OF AGE: State issued BIRTH CERTIFICATE or the most
current REPORT CARD required in case of protest. Additionally, the 18 &
Under age group implies that you are a high school eligible wrestler. The fee
to file an age group protest is $25, and will be refunded if protest
prevails.
AWARDS: Trophies 1st thru 3rd, and medals 4th thru
6th. Outstanding Wrestler Award presented in each competitive age group. 6-12
& Under, 15 & 18 & Under and All Star Team Trophies based on
submitted team roster due before 1st
round begins, no exceptions.
Clubs may enter more than one team. (See specific event page for
information on awards for ages 6 to 15 & under tournaments)
RULES: National Federation High School Rules (modified) apply.
Twenty-minute mandatory rest period between matches will be honored. Referees
will check hair, skin and fingernails. Headgear, singlet's and taped shoelaces
are REQUIRED.
BRACKETS: Available on 1st day of scheduled
events.
COACHES’
BANDS:
One (1) coaches’ band will be given for every 5 wrestlers registered under the same team name. No
more than four (4) bands will be given per team. It is the coaches’
& the person performing the registering responsibility to ensure credit for
coaches’ bands. Coaches are strongly encouraged to have a copy of their
original pre-registration of team wrestlers and will need to show I. D. to pick
up their coaches band(s). Wrestlers who pre-register and do not identify a team
name will be considered Independent. Changes to team names cannot be made after
tournament deadlines.
COACHES’
BANDS: Important note: Coaches may only
pick up their free bands at weigh-ins. If you do not pick up your free bands at
weigh ins, the bands will be forfeited. No Free bands will be offered on
competition day.
SAFETY: CHILD ABUSE,
DISORDERLY CONDUCT, ABUSIVE LANGUAGE, ETC. WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.
TIME
PERIODS: Age
Groups: 6 & 8 1–1–1 ● Age Groups: 10, 12 & 15: 1.5–1.5–1.5
● Age Group: 18: 2– 2– 2 (Selected tournaments in the 18 & Under
division will be 1.5 minute periods, it will be posted when that occurs)
● Open Division: 1.5 – 1.5 – 1.5 ● Consolation: TBA
AGE
GROUPS & WEIGHTS:
January 1, 2010, a 2-Pound weight allowance applies to all wrestlers in the 15
& 18 & Under Divisions ONLY. (If you're
a sophomore in high school & wrestle on the high school team, JV or
Varsity, you should enter the high school 18 & Under - division)
6
& Under – Wrestlers born in 2003 or
later 8&Under Wrestlers born in 2001 or 2002
37, 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 61, 74 Max 42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 70, 74, 78, 87,
97, 108, 120 Max
10
& Under – Wrestlers born in 1999 or
2000 12
& Under – Wrestlers born in 1997 or 1998 (62 lbs will be added if we
get enough entrees)
49,53,57,61,65,69,73,77,81,85,89,100,113,120,127,143Max 66,
70, 74, 78, 82, 86, 90, 98, 106, 114, 122, 130, 146, 165, 186 Max
15
& Under – (Includes 9th Grade IF wrestler
does not compete in high school wrestling.) (No 10th grade high school
wrestlers allowed in the 15 & Under Division:
If you're in 10th Grade you must wrestle in the 18 & Under)
15&Under division Wrestlers born in 1994, 1995 or1996
78, 83, 88,
95,102,109,116,123,130,137,144,151,158,172,186,200,250 Max
18 & Under
– Born in 1991, 1992 or 1993
103,112, 119,125,130,135,140,145,152,160,171,189,215,285Max
Open
Division – Born in 1990 or earlier (If you
are not in high school and are not eligible to wrestle due to age, you must
enter the Open Division)
125, 133, 141, 149, 157, 165, 174, 184, 197, 215, 285Max
TRIPLE CROWN · GOLDEN GEAR · THE NEW RMN WORLD CHAMPION BELT
Triple Crown
Award Eligibility requires the wrestler to be the Champion in a minimum of
three (3) matches per event in any two (2) RMN tournaments AND must compete and
win the Rocky Mountain Nationals held in March. Winners must have accumulated (9) nine wins,
resulting in a 1st place finish.. (Not an average) NO EXCEPTIONS!
RMN TRI-State Belt Award Eligibility requires the
wrestler to be the Champion in a minimum of three (3) matches per event. Wrestlers
must choose three events and win those same three events. (Not an average)
The Golden Gear
Award Eligibility requires the wrestler to be the Champion in a minimum of
three (3) matches per event in any three (3) RMN tournaments AND must compete
and win the Rocky Mountain Nationals held in March .Winners must have accumulated (12) twelve wins,
resulting in a 1st place finish.. Not
an Average - NO EXCEPTIONS!
The RMN
World Championship Belt
Award Eligibility requires the wrestler
to be the Champion in a minimum of three (3) matches per event in any four (4)
RMN tournaments AND must compete and win the Rocky Mountain Nationals held in
March. Winners must have accumulated
(15) Fifteen wins, resulting in a 1st place finish. Not an average - NO EXCEPTIONS!
OPEN DIVISION
Available
at: Monster Match – Who’s Bad? & Rocky Mountain Nationals
ELIGIBILTY: Any wrestler who has graduated high school,
or is currently in high school but ineligible to wrestle, may enter the open
division. Bracketing reserves the right to combine and move weights to insure
matches for everyone participating. Custom plaques will be awarded for the top
4 placers in each weight.
GIRLS
DIVISION GENERAL INFORMATION
Please note: Not all tournaments offer a "Girls Division" in each of
the divisions below, most events will block bracket to offer more mat time for
the "Girls Division"
Available
at: Rocky Mountain Nationals
Eligibility
K-12 & Open Division ● RMN Events reserves
the right to Block-Weight Girls Bracket.
Elementary
Division K-5 -3 min. 1/1/1. OT 1 min. Blocked
Weights
Middle
School Division 6-7-8 ● Times:
1&1/2 - 1&1/2 - 1&1/2
High
School Division ● Times 1.5 - 1.5 - 1.5
88,95,103,112,119,125,130,135,140, 145,152,160,171,189-Max
LIABILITY
& CONSENT:
I hereby authorize Rocky Mountain Nationals, Inc. to act according to
their best judgment in any emergency requiring medical attention and release
Rocky Mountain Nationals, Inc. and its entire staff from liability for any
illness or injury incurred at the Rocky Mountain National Events.
Be certain to enter at a listed weight class for the age
group. If the weight entered is not a
listed weight class, the wrestler will be entered in the next highest weight
class. Entrant may enter only one (1) age group and weight class. A wrestler's
age may be challenged. It is the wrestler's responsibility to provide a valid
state issued BIRTH CERTIFICATE if requested. Failure to provide a valid state
issued BIRTH CERTIFICATE will result in a forfeit. The fee to file an age group
protest is $25.00. If the challenge proves an incorrect age and age group, the
fee will be returned.
Certain promotional and educational materials in the form of
still photography sound recordings and video images will be captured and/or
recorded during the course of the Rocky Mountain Nationals Tournaments and are
the exclusive property of the tournament and its assigns. Your participation in
the tournament releases to the tournament, the use of any and all images
recorded during the event for promotional, educational or commercial use.
PARTICIPANT AGREES THAT HE/SHE DERIVES A MATERIAL BENEFIT
FROM THE EVENT AND/OR PARTICIPANT’S INVOLVEMENT THEREIN AND PARTICIPANT FURTHER
AGREES to use all personal protective
equipment issued for his/her protection. YOUR REGISTRATION WILL BE CONSIDERED
AN EXECUTION OF THIS AGREEMENT, PARTICIPANT EXPRESSLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY
ASSUMES ALL RISKS AND DANGERS KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, FORESEEN OR UNFORESEEN, AND
RELATING OR INCIDENTAL TO PARTICIPANT’S INVOLVEMENT IN THE EVENT AND ANY
ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED THEREWITH.
PARTICIPANT HEREBY RELEASES, FOREVER DISCHARGES AND HOLDS HARMLESS THE
ORGANIZERS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DAMAGES, LIABILITIES, COSTS AND
EXPENSES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO PARTICIPANT’S INVOLVEMENT IN THE EVENT
AND ALL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED THEREWITH.
Participant further agrees that the
Organizers shall have the right to record, broadcast and otherwise exploit in
any and all media throughout the world Participant’s activity/performance in
the Event and to use Participant’s name, likeness, voice and biographical
information in connection therewith.
If any provision of this Agreement
shall for any reason be held invalid or unenforceable, such invalidity or
unenforceability shall not affect any other provision hereof and this Agreement
shall be construed as if such invalid or unenforceable provision were omitted.
THE WAIVER AND RELEASE GRANTED BY
PARTICIPANT WHEN REGISTERED, HEREUNDER IS LEGALLY BINDING AND SHALL BE
CONSIDERED IRREVOCABLE. PARTICIPANT
AGREES THAT THE ORGANIZERS MAY RELY UPON THIS AGREEMENT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
PERMISSIBLE AT LAW OR IN EQUITY. ALL MATTERS STATED IN THIS WAIVER ARE BINDING
UPON REGISTRATION.
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