Ohio Chapter

Official State Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame


Ohio Chapter inducts Class of 2015

The Ohio Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame honored the Class of 2015 on Oct. 18 at the Embassy Suites in Dublin, Ohio.

The Lifetime Service to Wrestling award was presented to Tony DiGiovanni, Jamie Milkovich, Michael Papouras, Melvin Peters, Robin Rayfield, Dave Riggs, John Storey, and Mary Terbay. Matt Hammill received the Medal of Courage award and Paul Palivoda was honored with the Outstanding American award.

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