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.

Bill Racich

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

Jon Renner

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Tennessee

Brian Ricks

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Idaho

Ann Ritter

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

Moises Rivera

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida

J Robinson

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Doug Samarron

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon

Chuck Satterfield

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: West Virginia

Richard Schmertzler

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Maryland

Timothy Schoen

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Maryland

Albert Silveri

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

Tom Slowey

Year: 2018
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: California

Mike Slyman

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Missouri

Christopher Soukas

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: New York - Downstate

John Speasl

Year: 2018
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon

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