Beth Copeland (Phoenix)

Beth (real name Beth Kocianski) was the first female varsity wrestler at Notre Dame High School in Elmira, New York.

The first female inducted into the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame, Beth was a WWE Divas champion and a three-time WWE women's champion.

She was the first person to compete in both the men's and women's Royal Rumble.

Beth works with numerous worthy causes, including the Eblen Charitable Foundation, Mission Hospital Volunteer Department and the "I Have a Dream" Foundation.

Awards:

Year
2019
Award
George Tragos and Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Inductee
Chapter/Region
National
Year
2015
Award
Frank Gotch Award
Chapter/Region
National

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