2010 Greco-Roman State Tournament Information
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Click here to pre-register for Greco-Roman State Championship. It is strongly recommended, although not required, all wrestlers pre-register for this event.
Pre-registration for this event closes at
11:59 A.M.(Noon),
Friday May 14th. No exceptions will be granted.
Wrestlers must be preregistered and paid to utilize one of the satellite weigh-in sites (see link above).
Due to the construction on I-290, participants should give themselves, at least, an extra 45 minutes of travel time to OPRF HS.

Any questions please call (708) 206-0701 or email.
This event is for Illinois residents only.
Weigh-in Sites Satellite weigh-ins (Friday only) Wrestlers must be pre-registered and paid to utilize these sites.
Granite City HS
3101 Madison Av
Granite City 62040
4-6pm
 Mark Bullington		 Glenbard North HS
(Enter Door 7 off Kuhn Rd)
990 Kuhn Rd
Carol Stream 60188
6-8pm
Jim Considine
Attrition School of Wrestling
3408 Lonergan Rd
Rockford 61109
6-8pm
Jamie Crossno		 Elite School of Wrestling
710 Erie St
Morton 61550
6-8pm
Bryan Medlin
Marist HS
4200 W 115th St
Chicago 60655
6-8pm
Brendan Heffernan

Main weigh-in site (Friday and Saturday): Oak Park River Forest High School, 6-8pm. Wrestlers can be preregistered or walk-in registration is allowed.
Weigh-in Notes 1) Weight declaration will occur when each participant steps on the scale either Friday night or Saturday morning.
2) Wrestlers will have two consecutive attempts to make weight, either Friday night or Saturday morning.
3) Once a wrestler has weighed-in they are officially entered into the 2010 Greco-Roman State Championships and can not change weight class or division.
Wrestling Site Oak Park-River Forest High School
201 N Scoville Ave
Oak Park
Registration/Weigh-ins May 14th and 15th
Weight Class Declaration

Trackwrestling requires you to enter a weight class when using their system. You will not declare your weight class until you are prepared to weigh-in at each tournament.

Wrestling 5/15 & 5/16
Entry Fee Registration - $25, absolutely no refunds.

Pre-registration link for the Illinois Greco-Roman State Tournaments
Pre-registration is highly recommended.
Wrestlers must show their USAW card at registration for both events
(IKWF weigh-in card or roster can be used).
Tournament Format Kids
5 or less wrestlers in a weight class - 1 pool, double elimination
6 or more wrestlers in a weight class - 2 pools, double elimination. Pool winners wrestle for 1st place, second place from each pool wrestle for 3rd place, and third place from each pool wrestle for 5th place (Ex. A1 vs B1 for 1st, A2 vs. B2 for 3rd, A3 vs B3 for 5th).
Cadet/Junior
5 or less wrestlers in a weight class - 1 pool, double elimination
6 or more wrestlers in a weight class - 2 pools, double elimination. Pool winners will wrestle second place finisher in other pool in semifinal. Semifinal winners will wrestle for 1st place, semifinal losers will wrestle for 3rd place, and third place from each pool will wrestle for 5th. Note: Duplicate bouts will not occur at any point in the tournament. Example Winner of pool A and second place finisher from pool A meet for 1st place, the winner of pool A will be the state champion based on the previous result.
Separation Criteria All wrestlers are given a random draw number when they register for the tournament, weight class pairings are based upon this number and the criteria below.
Kids/Junior Women
Level 1 - Club Members
Cadet and Junior
Level 1 - Returning USAW Greoc-Roman All-Americans
Level 2 - Returning USAW Greco-Roman National Team Members
Level 3 - Club members
Age Groups
(click age & weight chart on left menu to review divisions and weight classes)		 *Per USA Wrestling policy, wrestlers must wrestle in their age group as described below. If you compete outside your age group, you will lose one (1) year of eligibility in USA Wrestling events.
Bantam (born 2002-2003)
Intermediate (born 2000-2001)
Novice (born 1998-1999)
Schoolboy/girl (born 1996-1997)
Cadet (not FILA Cadet) (born 1994-1995)
Junior (not FILA Junior) (born 9/1/1990 and after plus enrolled in grades 9 to 12)
Registration Open to all Illinois residents in the above age groups. Click the pre-registration link above or you can register on-site.
Qualification None - Open event for Illinois residents
Awards

First, Second, Third - Plaque
Fourth, Fifth, Sixth - Medal
Cadet/Junior/Junior Women National Team Qualifying

Top 2 in each weight class automatically qualify to represent Illinois/USA Wrestling at the National Championships in Fargo, ND.
Note: The third place finisher through state qualifiers will compete at the National Team Second Chance Qualifier on 5/29 to determine the final spot for each weight class.

Kids/Cadet Northern Plains Qualifying

The top 6 in each weight class qualify to represent Illinois/USA Wrestling at the Northern Plains Kids/Cadet Regional Championships Rochester, MN 6/3 - 6/5.
Wrestler Requirements USA Wrestling competitor card
Red and Blue singlets
All USA Wrestling rules govern this event
 All Schoolboy/girl, Novice, Intermediate, and Bantam division wrestlers must wear a headgear.
Coach Requirement Current USA Wrestling Coaches card
USAW policy strictly enforced:
All coaches will be required to present a current USA Wrestling coach's card to obtain a wristband. You will not be allowed mat side without a wristband. This is a national and state policy and failure to enforce it jeopardizes our liability insurance and our ability to sanction qualifying event through USA Wrestling.
Timetable
Friday, May 14th
Weigh-ins - 6 to 8 pm (All Divisions) Satellite weigh-ins (Friday only), sites to be announced. Wrestlers must be pre-registered and paid to utilize these sites.
Main weigh-in site (Friday and Saturday): Oak Park River Forest High School. Wrestlers can be preregistered or walk-in registration is allowed.
Saturday, May 15th
Weigh-ins - 7 to 8 am (All Divisions) Oak Park River Forest High School. Wrestlers can be preregistered or walk-in registration is allowed.
Wrestling - 9 am Schoolboy/girl, Novice, Intermediate, and Bantam Divisions.
Wrestling - 10 am Cadet Division
Weigh-ins - 3 to 3:30 pm (Juniors Only) Oak Park River Forest High School. Can be preregistered or walk-in registration is allowed.
All Kids division wrestling will be completed on Saturday.
Cadets will wrestle to the semi-final crossover or until 4 pm.
All Cadet brackets with 5 or less wrestlers (1 pool) will finish on Saturday.
Wrestling - 4 pm Junior Division
Juniors will wrestle to the semi-final crossover or until 9 pm.
All Junior brackets with 5 or less wrestlers (1 pool) will finish on Saturday.
Sunday, May 16th
Wrestling - 9 am to conclusion Cadet and Junior Divisions
Timetable Note: The above timetable is subject to change. The end times for each  session may need to be adjusted. Every attempt will be made to complete wrestling in the Junior Women, Schoolboy, Novice, Intermediate, and Bantam divisions on Saturday but we can not guarantee this will happen. Any adjustments will be made at the conclusion of weigh-ins Saturday morning and also during each session. Announcements will be made to keep wrestlers, coaches, and spectators informed as to any timetable changes.