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.
Mike Hendrickson
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Mike Henry
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oklahoma
Greg Hinson
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina
Scott (Scottie) Hughes
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania
Rockey Isley
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Washington
Sarah Jadach
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Rodney James
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina
John Jeffire
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Ohio
Dan Jinks
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Jody Jody VanLaanen
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Wisconsin
Bob Johnson
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Wisconsin
Arthur Jones
Year: 2022
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: New York - Upstate
Jack Jones
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Massachusetts
Tony Jones
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon
Barry Justus
Year: 2022
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina
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