Midget State info

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Registration and payment on track wrestling.....

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Here is the info sheet.......

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2014 Illinois Midget Championships


Place: David S. Palmer Arena
100 W Main St
Danville , IL 61832

Date: Saturday March 22 and Sunday March 23rd, 2014

Weigh-ins: Friday March 21, 2014 from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the Palmer Arena in Danville
Additionally some satellite sites to be finalized with times and locations in the following locations areas……..Tinley Park-Lemont-Crystal Lake-Sycamore-Granite City

Wrestlers MUST MAKE registered weight….NO BUMP UPS or DOWNS

Eligible Wrestlers: ANY IKWF carded wrestler who is 8-9-10 years old on their IKWF roster
EXCEPT if a wrestler PLACES at IKWF State (Rockford) or IESA State.
Additionally, all wrestlers must be residents of the State of Illinois according to
IKWF by-laws.

Weight Classes: 49, 52, 55, 58, 60, 62, 64, 66, 68, 70, 72, 74, 79, 84, 89, 95, 101, 108, 115, 122, 130, 138, 150, 165

Only 2 scorers per weight class….we will automatically chose your Top 2 scorers if you have more than 2 wrestlers in the weight class. You can only score team points for the team that you are rostered with on the IKWF website on the day of the tournament. NO EXCEPTIONS!!

Double –Elimination unless in a round-robin format. (6 wrestlers or less will be round-robin). Match lengths will be 1-1-1. There will be NO walk-overs. Minimum of 30 minutes rest time between bouts. Wrestle backs/Consolation bouts will be 1-1-1.

Awards: Medals 1st thru 8th….Championships also receive a trophy, bracket board, and champion shirt. (3) OWs also awarded.

Admissions: 2-Day passes $15-Adults/$10-Students/6 and under free
1-Day pass $10-Adults&Students
Coaches passes $10 gets you in the door and on the floor
Coaches passes ONLY sold in Danville on Friday night or Saturday morning

Registration and payment will be on Track Wrestling. The only exception is for registrations and payments of entire/complete teams. Registration/payment for teams will be done thru the mail.

On line registration will close at noon on March 9, 2014 after that a late registration fee will be charged for registrations up thru noon on March 16, 2014. These deadlines also apply to team registration with the dates postmarked no later than the dates stated above. Team registration should be sent to 7855 Marquette Drive South, Tinley Park, IL. A team is (5) or more wrestlers from the same IKWF club paying with (1) check.

Track wrestling registrations will be allowed to go back into their registration at any time up until noon on March 16, 2014 and make any changes to their registration such as a weight change or seeding info/points. You will only be able to view your own registration and no one else’s so that no one will see your wrestler’s weight declaration or seeding info until we release that info on Sunday March 16, 2014. It will be available for only a few days and then we will have to shut it down so that we can seed the tournament and build the brackets. Final seeding and placement in a bracket is based upon points but in the event of ties with points placement in the bracket will be made by a tournament director.


Seeding points

You can claim or NOT claim seeding points from the following events. If you claim you must enter them specifically in Track wrestling under the extra field (see the example below). This is so everyone can see what your points are and they can easily be checked by our tournament workers.

1. 2013 Midget State-3rd Palce-6 points
2. 2014 Kids open Novice Elite-DNP-3 points
3. 2014 IKWF North Chicago Sectionals Novice-4th place-9 points
4. 2014 Didi Duals-5 points
Total seeding points-23 points

The following events are the ONLY events in which you can claim seeding points



Trackwrestling- (Illinois Midget championships)
2013 Midget State Championship
8 points for 1st place
7 points for 2nd place
6 points for 3rd place
5 points for 4th place
4 points for 5th place
3 points for 6th place
2 points for 7th place
1 point for 8th place

Trackwrestling- (USAW Winter Nationals)
2013 Winter Classic Nationals
14 points for 1st place
10 points for 2nd place
8 points for 3rd place
6 points for 4th place
4 points for 5th place
2 points for 6th place
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Trackwrestling (2014 Jon Davis Kids Open)
2014 IKWF Kids Open Points for Open Division
6 points for 1st place
5 points for 2nd place
4 points for 3rd place
3 points for 4th place
2 points for 5th place
1 points for 6th place

2014 IKWF Kids Open Midget Elite Divisions (1 points for participation+any place points)
9 points for 1st place
8 points for 2nd place
6 points for 3rd place
5 points for 4th place
3 points for 5th place
2 points for 6th place

2014 IKWF Kids Open Novice Elite Divisions (3 points for participation+any place points)
12 points for 1st place
10 points for 2nd place
8 points for 3rd place
6 points for 4th place
4 points for 5th place
2 points for 6th place

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2014 IKWF or IESA Sectionals Points for Midget (Intermediate) Division
8 points for 1st place
6 points for 2nd place
4 points for 3rd place
2 points for 4th place

2014 IKWF Sectionals Points for Novice Division (5 points for participation + any placement points)
16 points for 1st place
12 points for 2nd place
8 points for 3rd place
4 points for 4th place

Didi Duals
All members of the following (10) teams receive 5 points for participating in the Didi Duals
Tinley Park Bulldogs
Vittum Cats
Martinez Elite
Crystal Lake Wizards
King Select
Force Wrestling
Lemont Wrestling
Lincoln Way Wrestling
Yorkville Wrestling
Southside Stallions

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This info is for all 10 year olds planning on wrestling up at Novice for Regionals and Sectionals.

If you place Top 3 at Sectionals you will be eligible to participate in the IKWF Novice State tournament in Rockford. If you place in Rockford you are INELIGIBLE to wrestle at Midget Championships.

If you didn't place and you decide that you wish to participate in the Midget Championships you will have to register in the tournament via e-mail by March 16, 2014 at noon NOT on track wrestling. For those wrestlers you must e-mail us at [e-mail] again by noon on March 16, 2014 in order to participate in the tournament and not pay a late registration fee.

All other wrestlers you must register on track wrestling. The registration deadline for early registration is Sunday March 9, 2014 at noon. Then late registration will be open until Sunday March 16, 2014 at noon.

Our intention is to release the list of wrestlers at some point on Sunday March 16, 2014 so everyone will see where the wrestlers are at for a few days until we have to shut it down to build brackets.