Transcript ADVISORY COMMITTEES  Coaches: Jean Welch, Janesville Craig Julie Langseth, Antigo Kym Remmilard, Menomonee Falls Karen Kuhlmann, Holmen, WHSGA  Officials: Faith Wagner.

ADVISORY COMMITTEES
 Coaches: Jean Welch,
Janesville Craig
Julie Langseth, Antigo
Kym Remmilard,
Menomonee Falls
Karen Kuhlmann, Holmen,
WHSGA
 Officials: Faith Wagner
HEALTH
HEALTH ITEMS TO
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Concussions
Emergency Action Plan
Hazing
Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Others
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High School Associations
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Definitions
Rule 1
 High Level Back-to-Back Superior (HL BBS)
• HS + HS, HS + AHS, AHS + AHS
 For balance beam only:
• AHS acro + S acro
 For floor exercise only:
• AHS acro + S salto
Electronic Devices
Rules 2 and 5
 Rule 2: Cell phones or other electronic
devices designated for meet administration
are permitted in the competitive area by
judges
 Rule 5: Electronic devices may not be used
by coaches and competitors in a restricted
area
 Electronic devices shall not be used for video
review of a judge’s decision
 Electronic devices shall not be used to
transmit information
Scoring
Rules 4-1-2A (2), 6-3-4,
6-4-4, 7-3-4, 8-3-4, 9-3-4
 Failure to land on any
part of the bottom of the
feet first
• No Value Part Credit
Bonus
Rules 4-1-2E, 8-3-5, 9-3-5
 Rule 4-1-2E (2) HL BBS
• Beam only: AHS acro + S acro
• Floor only: AHS acro + S salto
 Rule 4-1-2E (3a)
• LL BBS may be same or different
 Rule 4-1-2E (3b)
• A second HL BBS may be the same or
different
Bonus – NOTES
Rules 4-1-2E, 8-3-5, 9-3-5
 NOTE 4: On beam only, the AHS acro element directly
connected to the S acro element may be before or after
the S acro for 0.2 HL BBS
 NOTE 5: BBS credit may be awarded if there is a fall
following the second element if both elements are
considered complete and receive Value Part credit
 NOTE 6a: On floor only, indirectly connected S, HS,
and/or AHS acro elements may receive BBS credit
 NOTE 6b: The AHS acro element may be directly
connected before or after the S salto
Matting
Rules 6-1-2, 7-1-2, 8-1-2, 9-1-2
 Only manufactured mats of
a thickness referenced in the
rules book from 1¼ inches
+/- ¼ inch to 8 inches +/- ½
inch may be used
Landing Deductions
Rules 6-3-4, 6-4-4, 7-3-4, 8-3-4, 9-3-4
 Vaults and elements that land on the hands and
bottoms of the feet simultaneously are scored
and given Value Part credit and Event
Requirement credit
 If a gymnast falls and is spotted simultaneously
a 0.5 deduction is taken for the fall only
Vault Deductions
Rules 6-3-1, 6-4-1, 2, 3
 Legs crossed = Up to 0.1
 Bent arms = Up to 0.5
 Insufficient exactness of body position =
Up to 0.3
• Insufficient tuck (minimum of 90° bend in hip
and knees)
• Insufficient pike (minimum 90° bend in hips;
91° - 135° = insufficient pike)
• Insufficient stretched position (ideal = 180°, but
greater than 135° is considered stretched)
Vault Deductions
Rule 6-4-3
 Insufficient length = Up to
0.3
 Under-rotation of salto
vaults = Up to 0.1
New 10.0 Vaults
Rule 6-6-3, #3.504, #3.505
 3.504 Front handspring onto the board – front
handspring on – salto forward tucked off (with or
without twist)
 3.505 Front handspring onto the board – front
handspring on – salto forward piked off (with or
without twist)
Uneven Bar Event Requirements
Rule 7-2-2
 The event requirement category is now worth
1.0
 One direction change (excludes the
mount/dismount)
• Deleted a minimum 180° LA twist/turn
• Deleted 2 elements on one bar
Uneven Bars Spacing
Rule 7-3-3
 Up to 0.2 Spacing
• Lack of using all
spaces, levels = up
to 0.1
• Lack of 2 bar
changes = up to
0.1
• Each bar
change that is
missing = .05
Uneven Bar Deductions
Rule 7-3-4
 Execution = 4.4
 No backward swing of legs prior to squat on
= .05
 Legs crossed during dismounts with twist
= up to 0.1
 Additional trunk movements to maintain
balance/control upon landing of dismount
= up to 0.2
 Incomplete twist on twisting salto dismounts
= up to 0.2
Uneven Bar Deductions
Rule 7-3-4
 Failure to maintain stretched body position =
up to 0.2
 Insufficient extension (open) of body prior to
landing of dismount (tuck/pike) = up to 0.3
 Full support on foot/feet on mat during exercise
= 0.5
Neutral Deductions
Rule 7-3-6
 Routine
consisting of less
than five elements
(must be listed in
the book) = 2.0
Uneven Bars Deleted Element
Rule 7-6-3 (#3.101)
 Deleted a
counterswing
backward with or
without flight to
stand on LB
Balance Beam Event Requirements
Rule 8-2-3
 Acro series of difficulty
(both elements must start
and finish on the beam)
• Deleted the dance/acro
series
Balance Beam Spacing and Direction
Rule 8-3-3
 Up to 0.2 Spacing and Direction
• Lack of using all spaces and levels = up to
0.1
• Lack of an acro element in each of two
different directions (one must be backward
and another must be forward or sideward)
= up to 0.1
• If the dismount is the only
forward/sideward or the only backward
element a .05 deduction is taken
Balance Beam Deductions
Rule 8-3-4
 Lack of precision in dance Value Parts =
up to 0.1
 Failure to perform Group 3 turns in high
relevé = up to 0.1
 Failure to land with legs/feet together on
jumps/leaps/hops that land on two feet =
up to 0.1
 Dismounts: Incomplete twist on dismounts
with 360° or more twist = up to 0.2
Balance Beam Deductions
Rule 8-3-4
 Incorrect body posture on landing of elements
and dismounts = up to 0.2
 Insufficient extension (open) of body prior to
landing of dismount = up to 0.3
 Additional trunk movements, to maintain
balance/control upon landing dismount = up to
0.2
 Additional trunk movements to maintain balance
on the beam = up to 0.3
Balance Beam Deductions
Rule 8-3-4
 Lack of tempo/poor rhythm between elements
performed in a series = up to 0.2
 Squat on landing (hips even with or lower than
the knees) = up to 0.3
 Fall onto beam or off the beam onto the mat = 0.5
Balance Beam Bonus
Rule 8-3-5
 On balance beam only: An AHS acro element
directly connected (before or after) to a S acro
element will receive 0.2 for a HL BBS
• Walkover forward to aerial cartwheel
• Tic-toc to back salto
• Back tuck to a flic-flac swing down onto the
beam
 BBS credit may be awarded after a fall
following the second element in the series
provided both elements are considered
complete and receive Value Part credit
Neutral Deductions
Rule 8-3-6
 Routine less than
30 seconds = 2.0
deduction
New Balance Beam Elements
Rule 8-6-3 (#3.204, #3.304, #3.404)
 3.204: 1/1 turn (360°) in tuck stand on one
leg, free leg in forward horizontal, placing of
free leg at end of 1/1 turn
 3.304: 1 1/2 (540°) in tuck stand on one leg,
free leg in forward horizontal, placing of free leg
at end of 1 ½ turn
 3.404: 2/1 – 2 ½ turn (720° - 900°) in tuck
stand on one leg, free leg in forward horizontal,
placing of free leg at end of turn
Balance Beam Elements
Rule 8-6-8
 8.105c: Cartwheel
with bending of arms
or on forearms through
chest stand
 8.205a: Series of
cartwheels
Floor Exercise Matting
Rule 9-1-2
 A sting mat placed on
top of an 8 inch mat is
considered as one of
the 2 additional mats
Floor Exercise Event Requirements
Rule 9-2-3
 The event requirement category is worth 1.0
 Dance series of difficulty of two different Group
1 leaps/jumps
• Deleted the dance/acro requirement
• Modified the dance series
 Examples of dance series
• Switch side to a Popa
• Switch leap to a tour jeté
• Tuck jump, tuck jump 1/1
Floor Exercise Deductions
Rule 9-3-4
 Lack of precision in dance Value Parts =
up to 0.1
 Failure to perform Group 2 turns in high
relevé = up to 0.1
 Failure to land with legs/feet together on
jumps/leaps/hops that land on two feet =
up to 0.1
 Legs crossed during saltos with twist =
up to 0.1
 Dance: Incomplete turn/twist (Group 1 & 2
elements) = up to 0.2
Floor Exercise Deductions
Rule 9-3-4
 Additional trunk movements to maintain
balance/control upon landing of acro elements
= up to 0.2
 Large step or jump on landing (approximately
3 feet maximum 2) = each 0.2
 Insufficient extension (open) of body prior to
landing of acro elements = up to 0.3
 Insufficient height of salto elements = up to 0.3
NOTE: Does not apply to an accelerating
element in a directly connected forward acro
series.
Floor Exercise Bonus
Rule 9-3-5
 On floor exercise only: An AHS acro element
directly connected (before or after) to a S
salto will receive 0.2 for a HL BBS
• Front full to a front tuck
• A whip salto to a salto backward with 2/1 twist
• A salto backward with 1 ½ twist to punch front
 S, HS, and/or AHS acro elements that are
indirectly connected within one continuous,
uninterrupted acro pass may be given BBS
credit
• Front salto, round-off, flic-flac, tuck salto
Neutral Deductions
Rule 9-3-6
 Routine less than
30 seconds = 2.0
deduction
Chief Judge
Rule 9-3-7
 Whistles, animal
sounds and human
sounds are allowed,
provided there are no
words spoken or sung
National Federation of State
High School Associations
2014-15 Girls Gymnastics
Points of Emphasis
Take Part. Get Set For Life.™
Points of Emphasis
 Spotting
 Six Ways to Break a Series
 Rule Enforcement Throughout the Season
National Federation of State
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NFHS Online Resources
Judges’ Manual
Scoresheets
FAQs and Element Clarifications
Take Part. Get Set For Life.™
Girls Gymnastics
Judges’ Manual
First edition of NFHS Girls
Gymnastics Judges’ Manual
available online:
http://www.nfhs.org/GGymnastics/
Excellent resource to supplement
Rules Book for judges of all levels
of experience
Scoresheets
NFHS Event Scoresheets are available online:
http://www.nfhs.org/content.aspx?id=4079
Designed as a full page to provide
more room for ease of writing
Online FAQs and Element
Clarifications
 Throughout the year, frequently asked questions
are posted online
 Marked with date when last FAQ posted
• http://www.nfhs.org/content.aspx?id=6266
 Element Clarifications appear in same fashion
• http://www.nfhs.org/content.aspx?id=6264
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PROTESTS
Article VII – Schools Right to Protest
Section 2 – Game Officials Misapplication of a Rule
A.
The right of a school administrator to protest shall include
decisions of game officials, related to errors in application of game
rules, but protests (a) will not be allowed in Association tournament
competition as pertaining to decisions of game officials, (b) must be
called to the attention of the Association office no later than the
following day (not including Saturdays, Sundays, or holidays), (c)
cannot be honored if they involve judgment situations, (d) will not result
in replaying or repeating any game, meet, match, event, or race or any
portion of any game, meet, match, event, or race and (e) cannot
supersede or bypass procedures for questioning officials outlined in the
official rule book of a sport.
INJURY REPORTS
• Officials are reminded they must file an injury report
whenever an athlete is removed from a contest due to
injury.
• Submitable form on WIAA website; Officials, Forms and
Publications, Reports.
LINE JUDGES
• Required for
• Invitationals
• Conference
Championships
• Sectionals
State Meet Schedule
 FRIDAY, TEAM COMPETITION SCHEDULE
 12 pm Building Opens 12:20 pm Coach's Meeting 12:40 pm Judges'
Meeting 12:30 - 1:10 pm General warm-up & bar settings 1:35 pm Marchin 1:50 pm First round warm-up begins 2 pm Competition begins 7:30
pm Approximate end of final round/awards
 SATURDAY, INDIVIDUAL COMPETITION SCHEDULE
 9 am Building Opens 9:15 am Association Meeting & Meet Instruction 9:45 10:30 am General warm-up & bar settings 10:45 am March-in 11 am First
round warm-up begins 11:15 am Approximate start for competition 3:30
pm Approximate end of final round/awards
Marcy Thurwachter, Assistant Director
5516 Vern Holmes Drive
Stevens Point, WI 54482-8833
[email protected]
715-344-8580 (office)