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.

Henry Boresch

Year: 2016
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: New Jersey

Tom Brack

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oklahoma

Robert Brawley

Year: 2016
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: North Carolina

Bruce Brye

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Tennessee

Doug Caffall

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oregon

Mark Cammisa

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Connecticut

James Carrier

Year: 2016
Award: Outstanding American
Chapter: New York - Upstate

Mike Chastain

Year: 2016
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Michigan

Robert Christin

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Maryland

Mike Clark

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Oklahoma

Alan Clinton

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: California

Charlie Coffee

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Minnesota

Mike Contic

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: West Virginia

Brad Cooper

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Idaho

Joann Cullen

Year: 2016
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: West Virginia

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