New York - Downstate Chapter

Official State Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame


2024 Downstate New York NWHOF Inductees

Michael Leonard, Lifetime Service to Wrestling

John Szokoli, Lifetime Service to Wrestling

Peter Barros, Lifetime Service to Wrestling

Dan Mayo, Lifetime Service to Wrestling

Antoni Walters, Lifetime Service to Wrestling

Brian DeGaetano, Lifetime Service to Wrestling

Our Mission: Preserve wrestling history, recognize extraordinary achievement and inspire greatness

Our Vision: Be the definitive steward and champion of wrestling history and achievement

Our Values: Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration and Service