Jim Brown

Jim began what became "Wrestling for Life" when he purchased tickets to University of Iowa matches and donated them to youth wrestling organizations. He expanded the program to include the NWCA National Duals and the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships. Brown has allowed more than 7,500 young wrestlers to attend dozens of matches and tournaments, including the 2016 Olympic Trials.

Awards:

Year
2017
Award
Russ Smith Community Impact Award
Chapter/Region
National

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