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.

Daniel Mahony

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New Jersey

Jeff Malavsky

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida

Fred Marjerrison

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado

Paul Marquart

Year: 2019
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Minnesota

Nick Mauldin

Year: 2019
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: Oklahoma

Tony May

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oklahoma

John McClure

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado

Dan McCool

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Iowa

Jim McCrillis

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: California

Joe McFarland

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Michigan

Ed Metzger

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Virginia

Clinton Miller

Year: 2019
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Iowa

Mark Miller

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate

Trent Miller

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Alabama

Dave Mitchell

Year: 2019
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Washington

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