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NO REFUNDS 2015 PENNSYLVANIA JUNIOR
WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Earn the Title
PENNSYLVANIA STATE CHAMPION
www.pajw.org
Area VI YOUTH
Championship Tournament
MEADVILLE High School
March 13 & 14,
2015
DATE/SITE: March 13-14,
2015
MEADVILLE High School , Wrestling Starts Fri.-6:00 PM
Sat.-9:00 AM
WEIGHINS: Date: Thursday March
12
LOCATIONS:
MEADVILLE H.S. 6:00 to 7:30 P.M.
HICKORY(DELAHUNY MIDDLE) ** MERCER HIGH SCHOOL **
OIL CITY HIGH SCHOOL
6:00 to 7:00 P.M.
Wrestlers only will be permitted in the locker room for weighins.
Seeding Meeting March 8, MERCER High School LGI
Room , 3:00 pm
AGE EFFECTIVE DATE: December 31, 2014 (See rule #2)
**1st & 2nd places (true second) advance to the PJW Youth
State Championship Tournament**
ONLINE ENTRY FEE: $27.00
*** REGISTER ONLINE www.pajw.org (Area VI)
Entry form MUST be postmarked on or before February 27.
Steve Hoover
Phone (724) 662.3945 Work (724) 662.5100 Ext #40
E-Mail shoover@mercer.k12.pa.us or
steve19703@yahoo.com
ABSOLUTELY NO PHONE ENTRIES OR WALK-INS will be considered.
Please send applications in team lots if possible.
Application MUST be read and signed at spaces noted or
application is void. This form may be duplicated.
1. Entry fee covers entry requirements
and insurance. Fee is $25.00
2. A wrestler's age group classification
is determined by his/her age on December 31. EXAMPLE: A
wrestlers 11th birthday is 1/1/2015. That wrestler competes
in the 9 & 10 division because he was 10 on December 31, 2014.
3. P.I.A.A. rules will govern all
matches, except as modified by PJW.
4. All bouts will consist of three
periods of 2 - 1 - 1 minutes, overtime will be 1minute, then
:30 rideout if needed.
5. Headgear is required in all PJW
Tournaments. HEADGEARS MUST BE WORN AS SPECIFIED BY MANUF. (NO CROSSED
STRAPS)
6. The PIAA shoelace rule will be
enforced. Please be prepared to secure or tape shoelaces.
7. The hair rule for the Pennsylvania
Junior Wrestling tournaments will be enforced as defined in the
National Federation Rules Book and adopted by the P.I.A.A.
8. Participants must weigh in at the
weight class they have entered. There will be no shifting of
weights or substitutions at weigh-in time. Entrants not
making weight will be scratched. Weigh-in will be required
only once for each tournament.
9. A wrestler cannot wrestle outside
his/her age group, and may enter in one weight class only.
Exception: a wrestler exceeding the limit for the last weight class in
9 & 10 or 11 &12 may enter the appropriate weight class
in the next higher age group.
10. Birth certificates or copies of birth
certificates will be required of all Area finalists at the Area
Tournament, and for all wrestlers competing in the State Championship
Tournament.
11. The source of rules governing this
tournament will be the P.I.A.A. Rule Book, the Pennsylvania Junior
Wrestling Rules Booklet, and the Area Rules that apply to the operation
of the qualifying tournament.
12. Only fulltime residents of
Pennsylvania may enter the Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling tournaments.
13. The application form and the code of
conduct form must be completed entirely for an applicant to be
considered for entry to the PJW tournament.
14. The NFHS undergarment rule will be
applied. All contestants must weigh in wearing a suitable
undergarment.
15. THE PIAA MOUTHPIECE RULE WILL BE ENFORCED THIS YEAR. YOU
MUST WEAR A MOUTHPIECE TO COVER ANY BRACES. UPPER &
LOWER BRACES MUST BE COVERED WITH A MOUTHPIECE.
STATE QUALIFIERS MUST HAVE A COPY OF BIRTH CERTIF..
RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY AGREEMENT & PARTICIPANT CODE OF
CONDUCT
I acknowledge that I have voluntarily applied to participate in the
Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling (PJW) Tournament. I
am aware that these activities may be hazardous and that I could be
seriously injured. I am voluntarily participating with
knowledge of the danger involved, and agree to assume any and all risks
of bodily injury, or death, whether those risks are known or unknown.
As consideration for being permitted by PJW, and any owner,
administrator, tournament director, chairperson of the premises holding
any of the events, to participate in these activities and use the
premises and facilities, I forever release PJW or any Lessor
or any PJW affiliated organization, and their respective directors,
officers, employees, volunteers, agents, contractors, and
representatives (collectively 'Releasees') from any and all actions,
claims, or demands that I, my assignees, heirs, distributees,
guardians, next of kin, spouse and legal representatives now have, or
may have in the future, for injury, death, or property damage, related
to (i) my participation in these activities, (ii) the negligence or
other acts, whether directly connected to these activities or not, and
however caused, by any Releasee, or(iii) the condition of the premises
where these activities occur, whether or not I am then
participating in the activities. I also agree that
I, my assignees, heirs, distributees, guardians, next of kin, spouse
and legal representatives will not make a claim against, sue, or attach
the property of any Releasee in connection with any of the matters
covered by the foregoing release.
I have carefully read this agreement and fully understand its
contents. I am aware this is a release of liability and a
contract between myself and PJW, and the lessors, and sign it of my own
free will. When Signed by Parent or Guardian: I recognize the
dangers of the activities and the significance of this Release and
Waiver were explained to the Participant and that the Participant
understood them, or I, as parent of the Participant, understand them.
I understand the Tournament Director, under the guidance of the PJW
rules and administration, may withdraw our son/daughter from any
Tournament if he/she is involved in behavior or activity deemed to be
detrimental to the health, safety or welfare of other participants,
spectators, tournament staff, or tournament sites; or if involved in
actions considered to be detrimental to the goals and objectives of PJW
or in violation of the PJW Code of Conduct. We have read and
agree with the tournament rules as listed on the information page.
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