State Chapter Awards
State Chapters recognize deserving individuals with the Lifetime Service to Wresting award, the Outstanding American award and the Medal of Courage award.
Lifetime Service To Wrestling
Given in recognition of 20 years or more of dedication to the development of leadership and citizenship in the youth through the sport of wrestling.
Outstanding American
Given to former wrestlers who are highly successful in other walks of life and use the disciplines learned in wrestling in their profession.
Medal of Courage
Presented to a former wrestler who has overcome what appear to be insurmountable challenges.
Robert Jones
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Illinois
Sharron Jones
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Illinois
Richard Kelvington
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Homer King
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Maryland
John Kopalek
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Upstate
Arlene Lail
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina
Robert Lail
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina
Rob Larmore
Year: 2016
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Georgia
Steve Lattizori
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Georgia
John Lawless
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Thomas Lumly
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oklahoma
Laura Maddock
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate
Tom Maddock
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate
Wayne Mammen
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Illinois
Sam Markle
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania
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