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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.
Charles Anderson
Year: 2019
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Connecticut
John Bennett
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Patrick Burns
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Carmen DelVecchio
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Jason Shaughnessy
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Dennis Siegmann
Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Daryl Arroyo
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Mark Cammisa
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
John Lawless
Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Michael Morris
Year: 2016
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Connecticut
John Chacho
Year: 2013
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Frank Chaves
Year: 2013
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Ken DeStefanis
Year: 2013
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
Sergeant Joseph Kapacziewski
Year: 2013
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Connecticut
Bernard Nasser
Year: 2013
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut
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