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.

Robert Goldberg

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate

The Grubbs Family

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Missouri

Doug Guilford

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa

Dennis Gurecki

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

John Harford

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New Jersey

Ken Harvey

Year: 2007
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Maryland

Bruce Haselrig, Sr.

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

Masaaki Hatta

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Michigan

Norris Hattlestad

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Wisconsin

Donald Herrmann

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Wisconsin

Mike Hess

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Washington

Andrew Hosey

Year: 2007
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: West Virginia

John Huckaby

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

Mark Humphrey

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Tennessee

Joe Hunter

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

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