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.

John Sandner

Year: 2008
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Illinois

Stephanie Sara

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Louisiana

Fred Schrom

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: West Virginia

Wayne Schutte

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Washington

Ron Scott

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa

Curtis Sexton

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon

Lancer Smith

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alaska

Don Snyder

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate

Al Sosa

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Upstate

Marc Sprague

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon

Vic Stanley

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

William Starke

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate

Ed Steers

Year: 2008
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: South Carolina

Dick Stickle

Year: 2008
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Idaho

Dr. Richard Sullivan

Year: 2008
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Massachusetts

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