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.
Jon Rhodes
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Alan Rice
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Bruce Rich
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Massachusetts
Gary Richie
Year: 2015
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Wisconsin
Dave Riggs
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Ohio
Harry Riker
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Tennessee
James Rooney
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate
John Roselli
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Upstate
Marty Rusnak
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania
Ronald Russo
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate
Donald Scarr
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Virginia
Paul Schmidt
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate
Donald Schroeder
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida
Dave Schultz
Year: 2015
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: California
John Semar
Year: 2015
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New Jersey
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