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 McGlumphy

Year: 2011
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Robert Newman

Year: 2011
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Sisto Rosales

Year: 2011
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Bryan Smith

Year: 2011
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Joe Solorio

Year: 2011
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Timothy Brown

Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Mickey Carroll

Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Stephen Combs

Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Bob Crosswhite

Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

James Cuneo

Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Robert Nelson

Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

John Tkalcevic

Year: 2009
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Craig Anderson

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

Tom Daniel

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

Dennis Gurecki

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

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