Distinguished Member
Distinguished Members can be a wrestler who has achieved extraordinary success in national and/or international competition; a coach who has demonstrated great leadership in the profession and who has compiled an outstanding record; or a contributor whose long-term activities have substantially enhanced the development and advancement of the sport.
Please note that a wrestler MUST have been retired from active competition for a period of five years to be eligible for consideration as a Distinguished Member.
Robert Bubb
Year: 2005
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Christopher Campbell
Year: 2005
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Zeke Jones
Year: 2005
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
J Robinson
Year: 2005
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Leslie Anderson
Year: 2004
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Don Behm
Year: 2004
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Larry Hayes
Year: 2004
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Jim Zalesky
Year: 2004
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Nate Carr
Year: 2003
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Louis Giani
Year: 2003
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Kevin Jackson
Year: 2003
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Arthur "Bucky" Maughan
Year: 2003
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Bruce Baumgartner
Year: 2002
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Kendall Cross
Year: 2002
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Jim Scherr
Year: 2002
Award: Distinguished Member
Chapter: National
Our Mission: To honor the sport of wrestling by preserving its history, recognizing extraordinary individual achievements, and inspiring future generations