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.
Haig Nighohosian
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Illinois
Herman Norman
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina
Keith Norris
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Maryland
Roy Oeser
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Kansas
Roye Oliver
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: California
Gary Ollis
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina
John Owen
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Idaho
Larry Owings
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon
Wayne Packer
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania
Joe Perkins
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
David Perry
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina
Arthur Potter
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Georgia
Tripp Price
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina
Michael Pruitt
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Gregg Quilty
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate
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