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Green Jacket Parade and Class of 2026

Florida State Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame honorees will make their annual appearance prior to the finals of the Florida High School Athletic Association state wrestling tournament at Silver Spurs Arena on March 7.

Florida Chapter Announces Class of 2026

The Florida Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2026: Lifetime Service to Wrestling recipients Pat Ancil, Dave Arter, Travis Gray, Louis Kashiroubas, Mike Schyck, and John Severe; Outstanding American honoree Colonel Drew Meyerowich; and Medal of Courage recipient Mark DeToro.

2026 Next Level Scholarship Application

Florida Chapter Class of 2025

The Florida Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame hosted its annual ceremony and honored Lifetime Service to Wrestling recipients Terry Brockland, Frank Fuder, Brian K. Jones, Michael Madry, Jonathan Vogt, Jeremy Walton, and Medal of Courage recipient Christopher Brent Hixon.

Florida Chapter's Class of 2025 Has Ascended, Chris Hixon Honored With Medal of Courage

The Florida Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame hosted its annual ceremony and honored Lifetime Service to Wrestling recipients Terry Brockland, Frank Fuder, Brian K. Jones, Michael Madry, Jonathan Vogt, Jeremy Walton, and Medal of Courage recipient Christopher Brent Hixon.

Power Beyond

Gary and Jane Townsend of the Florida Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame recount their trip to the annual National Wrestling Hall of Fame Honors Weekend.

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