Our song, take a listen: Hall of Fame
Nominations and Donations
Class 2021 nominations are accepted until August 1st, 2020. Please email Bob Burns for further instructions.
Donations to the Florida Chapter may be made by visiting:fl-nwhof.ticketleap.com (Note: A convenience fee is charged by ticketleap)
Questions? Contact:
Jane Townsend 561.876.5830 or Don Smith 561-629-2399 nwhof.fl@att.net
Nomination Categories
Lifetime Service To Wrestling
Given in recognition of years 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 and use the disciplines learned in wrestling in their profession.
Medal of Courage
Is presented to a wrestler or former wrestler who has overcome what appear to be insurmountable challenges.
John Vaughan Award
This prestigious chapter award was created to acknowledge those deserving individuals who otherwise may not receive recognition for their profound contribution to the sport of amateur wrestling in the state.
Chapter Grand
Honoring those who have passed
Brant Parsons “A BIG FAN of WRESTLING”
Board Members
The Florida Chapter for the National Wrestling Hall of Fame was established in 2000. Our mailing address is:
National Wrestling Hall of Fame ~ Florida Chapter 1505 Crowberry Ln Sebastian, Fl 32598
EXECUTIVE BOARD
Gary Townsend
Sam Agresti
Bill Combs
Don Smith
Jane Townsend
Robert Matyskiel
Robert Burns
Pete Collins
BOARD (1 Year terms)
FAWA – Bill Crum
FHSAA – Open
Coaches – Sal Basile
Officials – Jim Smoot
Media Services – Robert Thomas
Director of Development – Jeff Malavsky
Girls – Steve Hall
Treasurer Emily Drews
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Spring 2019 NWHOF FL newsletter
Summer 2019 NWHOF FL newsletter
The HOF Board is growing our traveling museum of Florida Wrestling. We are looking for state championship programs for all years and all divisions. If your have one(s) to donate please contact Museum Curator Pete Collins.
NWHOF Tournament / Ashley Sword Clinic Makes Debut @Tampa Jesuit
News
Please Rise and Honor the Class of 2019
The attendance for this special 2019 Honors Weekend and 20th Anniversary was unprecedented. Thanks for joining us! We welcomed Lisa and Lee Roy Smith, NWHOF and Museum Director. They were here to celebrate with board members, alumni, inductees and their… Continue reading
Honors Weekend: Let the Fun Begin
The NWHOF / Florida Chapter welcomed National Director Lee Roy Smith and his wife Lisa to the 2019 Honors weekend held at the Wyndham Resort @Disney Springs. Their participation during the weekend activities was appreciated by board members, alumni, inductees… Continue reading
NWHOF Tournament / Ashley Sword Clinic Makes Debut @Tampa Jesuit
Tampa Jesuit High School was the perfect venue for the first of a kind Florida Chapter sponsored USA tournament complete with an Ashley Sword Clinic. Thanks to the host Tigers and wrestling coach Sal Basile the event was special. An… Continue reading
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