Outstanding American
The Outstanding American award is presented to those individuals who have used the disciplines of wrestling to launch notable careers in other walks of life, such as science and technology, business and industry, government and the military, and the arts and humanities.
Philip Rauch
Year: 1999
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Carl Albert
Year: 1998
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Joseph Allen
Year: 1998
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Dan Dierdorf
Year: 1997
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
William Taft
Year: 1997
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Charles Krulak
Year: 1996
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Tom Sullivan
Year: 1996
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Rocky Aoki
Year: 1995
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Henry Kravis
Year: 1995
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
James Leach
Year: 1995
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Ron Magruder
Year: 1994
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
David Pottruck
Year: 1994
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Edward Rust
Year: 1994
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Arthur Rutzen
Year: 1994
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Frank Carlucci
Year: 1993
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: National
Our Mission: To honor the sport of wrestling by preserving its history, recognizing extraordinary individual achievements, and inspiring future generations