Girls Freestyle State Championships

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Oak Forest High School

Illinois residents only.
Wrestlers must have a current USA Wrestling Athlete Membership.

As defined by USA Wrestling's Age Groups.
Illinois/USA Wrestling will adhere to USA Wrestling's Competition Category Policy.
Girls - USA Junior, 16U, 14U, 12U, 10U, 8U.
Wrestlers are allowed to wrestle in one age group and one weight class only.
Multiple registrations and double bracketing are not allowed.

United World Wrestling (UWW) with USA Wrestling (USAW) modifications.

2-man brackets will wrestler ONE BOUT (No best 2 of 3).
No exhibition matches.

No refunds will be made for any reason.
Pre-registration: $50, closes 4/16/2026, 11:59 pm. Pre-registration link is at the bottom of this page.
On-site: $75 CASH ONLY, On-site registration on Friday, April 17th only.

All spectators including coaches - $10.
Children 5 years old and younger - Free.

Wrestlers must bring a copy of their USAW athlete membership card to weigh-in.
Friday, April 17, 2026 - Oak Forest High School and satellite weigh-in sites.
Saturday, April 18, 2026 - Oak Forest High School only.

Friday, April 17th only
On-site registration is available at Oak Forest High School only.
Oak Forest High School, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm, Use main entrance
Wrestlers must be pre-registered to use the sites below.
DeKalb High School, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, Enter Door #38
Gomez Wrestling Facility (Carol Stream), 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, last door of the building
Toss Em Up Wrestling Academy (Waukegan), 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm, Use glass door on north side of building
Jon Davis Center (Edwardsville), 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, Use the main entrance
Moline High School, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, Use Door #SW28
Oak Park-River Forest High School, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, Enter door #10
Rockford East High School, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, Enter door #FH3 located on the back of the school, across from the football field
Tolono Unity High School, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, Enter building between softball and football fields
Washington High School, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm, Enter door #9 on east side of building

Saturday, April 18th
There is no on-site registration.
Oak Forest High School, 7:00 am to 7:30 am, Use main entrance

Saturday, April 18, 2026, Oak Forest High School fieldhouse.
8:00 am - Rules Clinic
8:30 am - Wrestling begins.

Predominantly RED and predominantly BLUE singlets are required, or singlets mimicking the UWW color scheme.
If a singlet is mimicking the UWW color scheme, the following criteria must be met:
1) The dominant color of RED singlets shall be comprised of one of the following: white, orange, pink, red, yellow, brown, or gold.
2) The dominant color of BLUE singlets shall be comprised of one of the following: black, blue, green, grey, purple, or silver.
3) Two 7 cm bands, one on each leg, shall be positioned across the bottom edge of the leg. For clear distinction, the marking shall cover the circumference of the leg.
4) One 7 cm band positioned on the backside of the upper torso. The band shall be exclusively placed on the back half of the singlet (not visible on the front half).
5) The bands must remain untouched from any graphic, logo, or third-party identification.

- All coaches are required to have an active USAW Wrestling Leader Membership.
- All coaches are required to be NCEP certified (acceptable levels: copper, bronze, silver, or gold).
- All coaches will need to check-in at the head table and receive a coach's band.
- All coaches must pay the $10 spectator admission fee.

All age groups:
1) USAW Freestyle P.I.N. rating.
2) Team or club members.

USA Bracketing will be utilized for this event.
Line bracketing with double elimination.

USA Junior and 16U - Medals for 1st through 3rd place.
14U, 12U, 10U, 8U - Medals for 1st through 4th place.

USA Junior - Top three (3) in each weight class qualify for the Girls USA Junior Freestyle National Championships.
16U - Top three (3) in each weight class qualify for the Girls 16U Freestyle National Championships.

There is no registration on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Wrestlers must have a current USA Wrestling Athlete Membership to register and compete. Click here to purchase a membership.
Pre-registration - Click here to pre-register. Pre-registration ends 11:59 pm, April 16, 2026.
On-site registration is available on Friday, April 17, 2026 at Oak Forest High School only, time to be announced.

Email or call (708) 206-0701.