NFHS Wrestling Rules 22/23 Exam Questions with complete Answers

1 What is considered Stalling? 5-24-1 - Answer-1) Not wrestling aggressively and working to improve position 2) Holding opponents heel to butt while broken down greater than 5 seconds (not counted out loud) 3) Repeatedly grasping/locking leg or legs of the opponent to prevent scoring and not used to break down the opponent 4) delaying match - no hustle, pushing or pulling opponent out, repeatedly adjusting equipment, or delaying assuming starting positions 5) Backing off the mat or playing the edge of the mat 2 When re-wrestling Bad Time, is a rest period given and if so how long? 6-6-2 - Answer-1 minute rest before re-wrestling a full period. When amount of bad time can be determined, Bad time is deleted and rewrestled without delay. 3 Is video recording and reviewing allowed during a match? 1-1-3 - Answer-yes unless it is prohibited by the state (AIA) 4 When is the random draw used in an individual tournament? 1-3-4 - Answer-May be used during the championship final round. 5 When is the random draw used in a duel meet or team tournament? 1-3-4 - Answer-1) pulled preceding the weigh-in 2) sequence followed for the day 3) Each dual starts one weight class above the previous dual's. 6 At the start of a dual meet the team captains meet with the referee for the disk toss. Why? 1-2-3 - Answer-1) to review sportsmanship 2) determine which team reports to the table first 3) determine who has chose at the start of the 2nd period 7 Can a wrestler wrestle in more than one weight class or back to back matches? 1-4-3&4 - Answer-No wrestle can represent the school in more than one weight class. No wrestler shall wrestle consecutive matches without a 45 minute rest between them.