Minnesota Chapter

Official State Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame


NWHOF Minnesota Chapter - Inducts 9

On Saturday, April 27th, 2024, the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, Minnesota Chapter, held its annual Honors Banquet at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Austin, Minn. The banquet room was packed, and many former Hall of Fame inductees attended. Over 300 were in attendance.

Brad Huckle was the 2024 Outstanding American Inductee. John Barrett, Dan Lefebvre, Steve Johnson, Ray Miller, Jeff “Bro” Olsen, Jim Richardson, Howie Schultz, and Pat Short were inducted for the Lifetime Service Award.

State chapter inductees are permanently honored at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Museum in Stillwater, Oklahoma. View all National Wrestling Hall of Fame – Minnesota Chapter inductees online at nwhof.org/state-chapters/minnesota.

2024 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Minnesota Chapter inductees. Front (L-R): Howard Schultz, Dan Lefebvre, Pat Short, Ray Miller, and Jeff “Bro” Olsen. Back (L-R): Steve Johnson, John Barrett, Jim Richardson, and Brad Huckle.

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