1. Weigh-ins

  1. The Supervisor (Official) is in charge of running the weigh-ins. The Event Coordinator is required to provide the following key requirements at the weigh-ins:
    1. The Chief Official is solely in charge of running the weigh-ins. The Event Coordinator is required to provide any assistance requested by the Chief Official.
    2. The Event Coordinator is responsible for establishing an appropriate location for the weigh-ins/medicals and for supplying a quality scale.
    3. No spectators are allowed during the weigh-in process.
    4. Parent/guardians are permitted at junior/intermediate weigh-in and medicals.
    5. Male athletes must only wear under garments and no top for weigh-ins.
    6. Female athletes must only wear under garments and t-shirt or sports top for the weigh-in.
    7. The official weigh-in will be the day of the competition.
    8. In a single bout format competition, the official weigh-in will be scheduled no more than 3 hours before the commencement of the competition.
    9. In a single bout format competition, the official weigh-in will be completed no less than 60 minutes prior to the commencement of the competition.
    10. Once the weigh-in has been closed by the Chief Official, no other athletes are permitted to weigh-in.
    11. In a tournament format event the amount of time allotted for weigh-ins can be increased due to the increased number of athletes.
    12. All athletes must weigh-in during the official time period.
    13. One coach is required to attend the weigh-in for each participating team/club. They are not permitted to interfere in the process.
    14. For a tournament format event, all athletes must be within their allocated weight division.
      1. Athletes weighing below or above the weight division, within 1 kilogram (kg), will be permitted a maximum of one hour to meet the weight requirement.
      2. Athletes weighing greater or less than their respected weight, by 1 kg or more, will not be allowed to compete in that division.
      3. For a single bout competition, all athletes must be within the weight separation permissible.
      4. Athletes are permitted to lose/gain a maximum of 1 kgs after the official weigh in.
    15. Athletes are only allowed two official weigh-in opportunities.
    16. Weigh-ins will be conducted by same sex officials and no members of the opposite gender are to be present.
      1. If this is not possible due to unforeseen circumstances, then the following apply: Male Officials weigh-in female athlete - one additional female must be present; Female Officials weigh-in male athlete - one additional male must be present.
    17. Contestants will be weighed wearing their competition attire or mandatory article of clothing covering male/female genitalia.
    18. Contestants will not be allowed to change out of their weigh-in attire into their normal attire in the weigh-in area. Contestants should be directed to a private area away from the weigh-in area.