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2011 Track and Field and Cross Country

2011 Track and Field and Cross Country. Rules Changes Major Editorial Changes Points of Emphasis. 2011 NFHS Track and Field Publication Corrections. Page 31 – Rule 5-3-7, Notes 1 2 nd line change (30 centimeters) to ( 20 centimeters)

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2011 Track and Field and Cross Country

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  1. 2011 Track and Field and Cross Country Rules Changes Major Editorial Changes Points of Emphasis

  2. 2011 NFHS Track and Field Publication Corrections • Page 31 – Rule 5-3-7, Notes 1 2nd line change (30 centimeters) to (20 centimeters) • Page 55 – Rule 7-5-8, 3rd line landing box should be plant box • Page 70 – Rule 9-6-3 item d should be shaded • Page 71 – Rule 9-7-4 should be (see 4-6-7) Rules Book

  3. 2011 NFHS Track and Field Publication Corrections • Page 6 – 7.4.11 Situation, 2nd line should be “They are tied and both…” • Page 86 – 7.5.29 Situation H, 1st line change valuter to vaulter Case Book

  4. Meet DirectorRule 3-3-1 • Identifies the meet director as the official representative of the host meet management • Designates a specific person to serve as the contact person for the host school to guarantee competition will run smoothly • In the absence of a games committee, the meet director performs duties assigned to the games committee

  5. Meet DirectorRule 3-3-2 • It is the responsibility of the meet director to handle: • unsporting conduct by a spectator(s) • other matters outside of the competition rules • If necessary, the meet director may designate another representative of the host meet management to serve as his/her designee for these matters

  6. Meet DirectorRules 3-3-1, 2 Official representative of host meet management Responsible for handling unsporting spectator conduct Meet Director Responsible for matters outside of competition rules

  7. Meet DirectorRule 3-3-2 • It is the responsibility of the meet director or his/her designee to address unsporting conduct by a spectator

  8. Meet DirectorRules 3-3-1, 2 Responsibilities of the Meet Director include all of the following EXCEPT: A. Official representative of host meet management B. Determine if a race shall be rerun C. Responsible for handling unsporting spectator conduct D. Responsible for matters outside of competition rules

  9. Meet DirectorRules 3-3-1, 2 You selected A. Official representative of host meet management. This is one of the responsibilities of the Meet Director it is not an exception please review the information on the Meet Director and answer the question again. Continue

  10. Meet DirectorRules 3-3-1, 2 You selected C. Responsible for handling unsporting spectator conduct. This is one of the responsibilities of the Meet Director it is not an exception please review the information on the Meet Director and answer the question again. Continue

  11. Meet DirectorRules 3-3-1, 2 You selected D. Responsible for matters outside of competition rules. This is one of the responsibilities of the Meet Director it is not an exception please review the information on the Meet Director and answer the question again. Continue

  12. Meet DirectorRules 3-3-1, 2 CORRECT! You selected B. Determine if a race shall be rerun. This is the sole responsibility of the of the Meet Referee not the Meet Director. It is the exception. Continue

  13. Jewelry ProhibitedRules 4-3-3, 9-6-3, Penalties • Jewelry shall not be worn by competitors in track and field or cross country • Items not considered jewelry include: • medical alert bracelets and necklaces • religious medals worn under the uniform and taped to the body • a watch worn around the wrist • unadorned devices such as bobby pins and flat clips (no longer than two inches) worn to control the competitor’s hair

  14. Jewelry ProhibitedRules 4-3-3, 9-6-3, Penalties • Penalty for wearing jewelry in track and field or cross country has been modified • When a meet official observes a competitor wearing jewelry in track and field, the official shall: • for the first violation, require the competitor to remove the jewelry before further competition • the team shall receive a team warning with notification to the head coach by the referee • subsequent violation by any team member shall result in disqualification of the competitor from the event • The referee shall be notified of the violation by the observing meet official and he/she has the responsibility to notify the head coach of the violation and warning

  15. Jewelry ProhibitedRule 4-3-3, Penalty • If a competitor is observed wearing jewelry during competition and this is the first violation by any team member, the competitor is to remove the jewelry and the team receives a warning from the referee to the coach

  16. Jewelry ProhibitedRule 4-3-3, Penalty • A subsequent violation of wearing jewelry by a competitor from a team after that team has received a warning shall result in disqualification of the competitor from the event

  17. Jewelry ProhibitedRule 9-6-3, Penalties • When a meet official in cross countryobserves a competitor wearing jewelry prior to the start of the race, the official shall: • notify the competitor and his/her coach to remove the jewelry before being eligible to compete • by way of the referee, issue a team warning to the coach that a second violation of the jewelry rule by any team member during the race shall result in disqualification of the competitor

  18. Jewelry ProhibitedRule 9-6-3, Penalties • When a meet official in cross countryobserves a competitor wearing jewelry during the race, the official shall: • notify the meet referee who shall issue a team warning for the violation • if the school is entered in subsequent races of the same gender, on the same day, a subsequent violation shall result in disqualification of the competitor involved

  19. Jewelry ProhibitedRule 9-6-3, Penalties • 9.6.7 SITUATION: In a cross country race the first runner for Team A, No. 398, crosses the finish line and is observed wearing an earring. At the completion of the race, one of the course umpires reports to the meet referee that Team A runner No. 395 was observed at the halfway mark on the course wearing a bracelet. The meet referee address the violation of Rule 9-6-3 with Team A’s coach and a team warning is issued, but neither runner is disqualified. RULING: Correct procedure. COMMENT: The wearing of jewelry is prohibited. For the first violation, the team receives a warning by way of notifying the coach. In cross country, it is not possible to issue a warning for the race in progress. However, if the school has other levels of races for the same gender on the same day, any further violations of 9-6-3 should result in a disqualification of the competitor.

  20. Jewelry ProhibitedRules 4-3-3, 9-6-3, Penalties • It is important to practice preventive officiating • If a competitor is observed wearing jewelry or an illegal uniform prior to competition and can be addressed by the official and make the uniform legal or remove the jewelry without delay, this is always a better situation for all parties involved

  21. Jewelry ProhibitedRules 4-3-3, 9-6-3, Penalties Preventive action Jewelry Legal for competition

  22. Jewelry ProhibitedRules 4-3-3, 9-6-3, Penalties • Which of the following best describes the new rule regarding the penalty for wearing jewelry? • Disqualification from the event of a competitor found to be wearing illegal jewelry when it is discovered. • Deduction of one team point from the team of the offending competitor. • Disqualification from the meet of a contestant found to be wearing illegal jewelry when it is discovered. • A warning issued to the team of an offending competitor on the initial violation and then disqualification from the event of any subsequent offending competitor from a warned team.

  23. Jewelry ProhibitedRules 4-3-3, 9-6-3, Penalties You selected Disqualification from the event of a competitor found to be wearing illegal jewelry when it is discovered. That is not correct please review the rule change on the penalty for jewelry and answer the question again. Continue

  24. Jewelry ProhibitedRules 4-3-3, 9-6-3, Penalties You selected Deduction of one team point from the team of the offending competitor. That is not correct please review the rule change on the penalty for jewelry and answer the question again. Continue

  25. Jewelry ProhibitedRules 4-3-3, 9-6-3, Penalties You selected Disqualification from the meet of a contestant found to be wearing illegal jewelry when it is discovered. That is not correct please review the rule change on the penalty for jewelry and answer the question again. Continue

  26. Jewelry ProhibitedRules 4-3-3, 9-6-3, Penalties Correct! You selected A warning issued to the team of an offending competitor on the initial violation and then disqualification from the event of any subsequent offending competitor from a warned team. That is correct. Continue

  27. Jewelry – Medical AlertsRules 4-3-3a, 9-6-3a • Changes the requirements while wearing a medical alert bracelet to accommodate new styles and materials • The alert should be visible • When an alert is attached to: • a bracelet made of metal or an unyielding material, it shall be taped to the body • a bracelet made of a pliable material, it is not required to be taped to the body • a necklace, it shall be taped to the body

  28. Jewelry – Medical AlertsRules 4-3-3a, 9-6-3a • Medical alert bracelets made of pliable material are not required to be taped to the body

  29. Jewelry – Medical AlertsRules 4-3-3a, 9-6-3a • Metal medical alert bracelets and all medical alert necklaces shall always be taped to the body

  30. Jewelry – Medical AlertsRules 4-3-3a, 9-6-3a • Medical alerts made of pliable material do not need to be taped to the body to be legal. A. This statement is true. B. This statement is false.

  31. Jewelry – Medical AlertsRules 4-3-3a, 9-6-3a You selected false. That is not correct please review the rule change on medical alerts and answer the question again. Continue

  32. Jewelry ProhibitedRules 4-3-3, 9-6-3, Penalties Correct! You selected true. That is correct. Medical alerts made of pliable material do not need to be taped to the body to be legal. Continue

  33. Hair DevicesRules 3-2-4o, 4-3-3d, 9-6-3d • Jewelry is prohibited from being worn in competition and this includes various items worn in the hair • Items such as rubber bands, cloth headbands or scrunchies may be approved by the games committee to control the hair and not considered jewelry

  34. Hair DevicesRules 3-2-4o, 4-3-3d, 9-6-3d • Unadorned devices, such as bobby pins, barrettes and hair clips, no longer than 2 inches, may be worn to control the competitor’s hair • Do not require action by the games committee to be worn and are legal • These items, when legal, are not considered jewelry

  35. Hair DevicesRules 4-3-3d, 9-6-3d Legal

  36. Hair DevicesRules 4-3-3d, 9-6-3d Illegal

  37. Braces, Concussion Management and ModificationsRules 4-4-1 thru 3 • Updates and clarifications, with assistance from the NFHS Sports Medicine Advisory Committee, were included in the rules • Guards, casts, braces, splints • Artificial limbs • Concussion management • Modification of uniform/equipment for students with disabilities

  38. Braces, Concussion Management and ModificationsRules 4-4-1 thru 3 • If a guard, cast, brace, splint, etc. (hard and unyielding items) is worn by a competitor and determined by the referee padding is required, it should be: • closed cell, slow recovery foam • no less than ½ inch in thickness • It is not likely the referee will frequently experience the need to invoke this rule due to the nature of the sport

  39. Concussion ManagementRule 4-4-3 • “Any competitor who exhibits signs, symptoms or behaviors consistent with a concussion … shall be immediately removed from the meet and shall not return to the meet until cleared by an appropriate health care professional.” • Coaches, officials, athletes and parents should become familiar with the signs, symptoms and behaviors of a possible concussion • All Coaches must complete a concussion training course prior to working with student athletes. The NFHS “Concussion in Sport” course fills this requirement.

  40. Concussion in Sports www.nfhslearn.com

  41. Concussion ManagementRule 4-4-3 • It is the responsibility of the school to assure that a student/athlete removed from competition due to suspicion of concussion has the proper medical clearance to return to competition. • The UHSAA Concussion Management Plan is found on the Sports Medicine Page of the UHSAA web-site at www.uhsaa.org

  42. Braces, Concussion Management and ModificationsRule 4-4-4 • Includes a procedure to follow when exceptions to the rules regarding uniform or equipment are requested and considered by the state association for medical or religious reasons • Modifications, pending approval, shall require a letter of authorization from the state association • Letter of authorization shall be made available to the meet referee prior to competition

  43. Order of Competition in Throwing and Jumping Event PreliminariesRules 6-2-6, 7-2-6 • Head event judge may change the order of competition to accommodate those who may be excused to participate in other event(s) • Competitors may take more than one trial in succession • If weather or other condition would result in unfairness to any competitor, the referee shall alter the plan and prescribe single trials in prelims and finals Preliminary Competition

  44. Order of Competition in Throwing and Jumping Event PreliminariesRules 6-2-6, 7-2-6 A competitor may not be allowed to take successive trials in the preliminary competition in the throwing or jumping events simply because they need to be excused to compete in another event. This statement is true. This statement is false.

  45. Order of Competition in Throwing and Jumping Event PreliminariesRules 6-2-6, 7-2-6 • You selected true. That is incorrect. Please review the rule change and respond again. Continue

  46. Order of Competition in Throwing and Jumping Event PreliminariesRules 6-2-6, 7-2-6 Correct You selected false. That is correct. A competitor may be allowed to take successive trials in the preliminary competition in the throwing or jumping events to accommodate their being excused to compete in another event. Continue

  47. Meet Equipment MalfunctionRule 7-2-12 • In the high jump and pole vault, if improperly fastened supports slip downward when a jumper hits the crossbar and it is displaced, it is no longer a failed attempt • The head judge of the event shall rule no jump/vault • The jumper/vaulter is allowed another trial

  48. High Jump/Pole Vault Crossbar PlacementRules 3-2-3j, 7-4-11, 7-5-18 • Games committee establishes starting height and successive heights of the crossbar in high jump and pole vault When only one competitor remains in the competition and he/she has been determined to be the event winner then the competitor may determine successive heights of the crossbar

  49. High Jump/Pole Vault Crossbar PlacementRules 3-2-3j, 7-4-11, 7-5-18 7.4.11 SITUATION: Two competitors remain in the high jump competition. They are tied and both will be attempting 6 feet. A1 misses on all three trials. B1 misses on his/her first two trials. Before taking his/her third attempt, B1 requests the crossbar be raised to 6 feet, 1 inch which would be a school and meet record, if cleared. The head event judge denies the request as B1 is not yet determined to be the winner of the event. Is this the correct procedure? Yes No

  50. High Jump/Pole Vault Crossbar PlacementRules 3-2-3j, 7-4-11, 7-5-18 You selected that no, this was not the correct procedure. That is incorrect. Please review the rule and respond to the question again. Continue

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