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.

Jesse Eddy

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Idaho

Paul Ehrhard

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Allen Fasnacht

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

Ira Fleckman

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida

Glenn Flegal

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

Greg Frey

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina

Bill Fry

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Kansas

Don Giannola

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Missouri

Paul Gillespie

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate

Pete Gomez

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado

Craig Grace

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Texas

Marlin Grahn

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon

Gary Gutknecht

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Wisconsin

Bob Guzzo

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina

Bruce Hallman

Year: 2006
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

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