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Rules
 

For all divisions, the current rules of UWW, with USA Wrestling modifications where applicable, will govern the event and the competition.PLEASE NOTE: Wrestlers from the same club must use the same club name or abbreviation during registration in order to insure proper calculation of team points. There will be a blind computer draw after the initial weigh-in. A standard, seeded, double-elimination line bracket, with consolation wrestle-backs to 3rd, 5th, and 7th place will be used.THERE WILL BE NO CLUB SEPARATION. 

*Complete rules and bracketing are listed below by division.

MEN'S FREESTYLE

- There is no qualification tournament for the Men's Freestyle Championships.
- The selection and seeding committee will be determined by the Federation of Clubs, and will meet via conference call on Tuesday, October 6th. See Schedule for more info.
- The Senior Nationals will be line bracket, double-elimination; wrestle back to 7th place.
- The selection and seeding committee, as established by the Federation of Clubs, will seed four (4) to eight (8) individuals in each weight category.
- The seeded athletes will be separated and placed into the appropriate bracketed slots. All other athletes will be randomly drawn into the remaining available slots. If there are any byes, they will be placed evenly and randomly in the brackets.

WOMEN'S FREESTYLE

- There is no qualification tournament for the Women's Freestyle Championships.
- The selection and seeding committee will be determined by the Federation of Clubs, and will meet via conference on Tuesday, October 6th. See Schedule for more info.
- The Senior Nationals will be line bracket, double-elimination; wrestle back to 7th place.
- The seeding committee, as established by the Federation of Clubs, will seed four (4) individuals in each weight category. The seeded athletes will be separated and placed into the appropriate bracket slots.
- All other athletes will be randomly drawn into the remaining available slots. If there are any byes, they will be placed evenly and randomly in the brackets.

MEN'S GRECO-ROMAN

- There is no qualification tournament for the Greco-Roman Championships.
- The selection and seeding committee will be determined by the Federation of Clubs, and will meet via conference call on Tuesday, October 6th. See Schedule for more info.
- The Senior Nationals will be line bracket, double-elimination; wrestle back to 7th place.
- The seeding committee, as established by the Federation of Clubs, will seed four (4) individuals in each weight category. The seeded athletes will be separated and placed into the appropriate bracket slots.
- All other athletes will be randomly drawn into the remaining available slots. If there are any byes, they will be placed evenly and randomly in the brackets.

*See "Divisions" tab for age and weight class information.