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.
Brad Huckle
Year: 2024
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Minnesota
Peter Hulswit
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Washington
Domenick Iammarino
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Ohio
Steve Johnson
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Scott Jones
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Washington
Samuel (Sammy) Julian
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania
Dave Keeler
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Debbie Kelly
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Idaho
Lynn Knudson
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Idaho
Carl Koenig
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Upstate
Joe Lammers
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Idaho
Dan Lefebvre
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota
Cathy Leibensperger
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania
Mike Leonard
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate
Mike London
Year: 2024
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oklahoma
Our Mission: To honor the sport of wrestling by preserving its history, recognizing extraordinary individual achievements, and inspiring future generations