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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.
Gary Averett
Year: 2026
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Doug Baxter
Year: 2026
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Eddie Crocker
Year: 2026
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Hasaan Hawthorne
Year: 2026
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Alabama
Jeff Mann
Year: 2026
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Scott Peavey
Year: 2026
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Jack Stallings
Year: 2026
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Shawn Weltzin
Year: 2026
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Charlie Bruce
Year: 2025
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Rick Daniel
Year: 2025
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Matt Hicks
Year: 2025
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Don Korn
Year: 2025
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Alabama
Clint McCall
Year: 2025
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Ken Nixon
Year: 2025
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
Scott Robertson
Year: 2025
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama
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