Maryland Chapter

Official State Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame


Maryland Chapter Class of 2016

We held our annual induction on Oct. 2, 2016 at the Loews Hotel in Annapolis, Maryland.

Pictured are Front Row (L to R): Robert Christin, Bruce Gabrielson and Henry Franklin. Back Row (L to R): Keith Runk, Homer King and William Zimmerman.

Christin, Franklin, Gabrielson, King and Zimmerman received the Lifetime Service to Wrestling award while Runk was honored as Outstanding American.

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