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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.
Jerry Ewing
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon
Ed Ewoldt
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Illinois
Ernie Finizio
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New Jersey
Robert Fisher
Year: 2001
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Maryland
Don Flavin
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Illinois
Pete George
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Illinois
Eddie Griffin
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oklahoma
John Hancock
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado
Robert D. Hicks
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Illinois
Don Huff
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa
Dennis Ingram
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon
Gordon Jarman
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon
Floyd Johnson
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oklahoma
John Johnston
Year: 2001
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New Jersey
Lloyd Keaser
Year: 2001
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Maryland
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