Originally posted by SEKcoach:
I didn't know that you were contractually (sp) obligated to wrestle at specific weight. Is this common practice? Maybe this is a stupid question, but I am still learning. Only involved in this great sport for about 5 years.
I think that a coach tells you a weight they would like you to go at ideally to make the team as good as possible, but sometimes you end up a weight or otherwise do to not being able to beat the #1 guy or you hit a growth spurt over the summer.