The Tournament Directors guide to a successful event. This is the same form that was on the previous page. You should review the information with your leadership team, which includes a Registration Chairperson, Weighmaster, Announcer, and Floor Manager. Please print and review. Also print a copy of the typical Qualifier schedule. All qualifiers are scheduled for 8AM weighins with wrestling starting by 9:30AM.
Typical Folkstyle Event Schedule
The Announcer Duties should be reviwed prior to the event. The Pairers will have copies of the bout tracking forms.
The Floor Manager schedules all Table Help, and assists the Announcer where needed. There are two files available. The first is a general description of the Scorer and Timer duties. This is a must for your scorers and timers. Timer information and duties are explained. Basic information for Scorers is also presented. Scorers must also review the 'Guide to filling out the Bout Sheet'. There will be a scoring-timing review prior to wrestling start. If your volunteers have not scored events before, it is recommended that you schedule additional training prior to the event.
Guide to filling out the Bout Sheet.
The Weighmaster will need copies of the Age Group and Weight Class signs. These are provided by the State Chairman just prior to registration (9AM).The signs should be posted in the Weigh-In area.
The State Chairman will provide Age Group and Weight Class signs, Weigh In cards and USAW membership applications. This will occur just prior to registration start. Membership applications are also available on the 'Membership/Clubs' page of this website. You may want to print out some extra copies for any early arrivals.