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Before registering for your event, please read the Sunflower State Games general rules and Frequently Asked Questions.


 

DATE:

 Saturday, July14

SITE:

 Seaman High School, 4845 NW Rochester Rd., Topeka, KS 66617. Click here for directions.

TIME:

 Takedown: 8:30 a.m., Folkstyle: 10:30 a.m.

FEE:

 $30 per person for first event, $5 for second event

REGISTRATION:

 Click the "Register Now" button above for online registration. For mail-in registration, download and print forms from the right column of this page. Online registration is STRONGLY encouraged! PLEASE NOTE: All participants must sign the Waiver Form prior to competition. The wiaver form must be submitted at weigh-in. Participants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian's signature. The Waiver form is located in the right hand column of this page.

DEADLINE:

 Friday, July 6. NO LATE ENTRIES.

COMMISSIONER:
Mark Stanley,  785-286-0899
Pat Kelly, 785-221-7728
Lonnie Woodman, 785-207-1082

 

EVENT

Folkstyle
Takedown

 

DIVISION

MALE

FEMALE
6 & Under 6 & Under
7-8 7-8
9-10 9-10
11-12 11-12
13-14 13-14
High School* High School*
Collegiate* Collegiate*
19-29 19-29
30-39 30-39
40-49 40-49
50+ 50+
 
*Must be actively wrestling in High School or College for the upcoming school year

 

REQUIRED WEIGH-IN:

Friday, July 13: 6:00-8:00 p.m. (Highly recommended)
Saturday, July 14: 6:00-7:00 a.m.
Pairings will be made at this time. To ensure the 8:30 a.m. start time, please weigh in early. All wrestlers competing in the Takedown Tournament must check in and weigh in before 8:00 p.m. Friday evening. This is to ensure that all wrestlers are committed to competing and are placed in brackets.

COMPETITION INFORMATION:

National Federation of High School Activities Association rules will apply for Folkstyle. Tournament is not sanctioned but is certified. Wrestlers will be grouped by weight after entry and weigh-in. Weight on entry form must be in competition singlet. Weigh-in relevant to age group. If no competition in age group, wrestlers will be placed in the next higher age group or weight class. Ear protection and singlet is recommended but not required. Male and female participants will wrestle together unless sufficient wrestlers for each is available. Age is determined by actual age on day of competition. Top three individuals in each weight classes will receive medals. For Folkstyle only, team trophies will be awarded to High School and College divisions. USA Wrestling cards not required.

TAKEDOWN TOURNAMENT SPECIFIC RULES:

1. Matches will consist of a single three minute period.
2. Takedowns are the standard two points. However, you may earn one bonus point for taking your opponent down directly to their back (back exposed).
3. Once a takedown has been scored, the clock will stop. Wrestlers will reset and the clock will start again.
4. The wrestler with the most points scored at the end of the period will be the winner.
5. If at any time one wrestler is ahead by ten points or more, the match will end and the winner will be declared via a "technical fall."
6. Overtime Procedures: A) One minute sudden death period will be wrestled. B) If the score is still tied at the end of the sudden death period, the winner will be the wrestler who had the most takedowns in the match. C) If both wrestlers have the same number of takedowns, the winner will be the one with the most bonus points. D) If still tied, the winner will be decided by a coin flip.
7. Takedown participants must weigh-in on Friday evening between 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
 

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Individual Entry Forms

Download and print the individual entry form and waiver here for mail in entry.


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