Men's Wrestling - Awards & Champions
CHAMPIONSHIPS
RAWSON TROPHY – CANADA WEST CHAMPIONS (5)
1987, 1988, 2000, 2001, 2003
MAJOR AWARD WINNERS
U SPORTS OUTSTANDING WRESTLER
1981 Robert Eklund
1988 Gordon Rinke
2003 David Kooperberg
U SPORTS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
2024 Nick Hooper
U SPORTS COACH OF THE YEAR
1976 Bill Emsick
2003 Mitch Ostberg
U SPORTS R.W. PUGH FAIR PLAY AWARD
2015 Spenser Burk
CANADA WEST OUTSTANDING WRESTLER
2011 Brian Hutton
2013 Brian Hutton
2018 Callum McNeice
2025 Nick Hooper
CANADA WEST ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
2011 Spenser Burk
2016 Callum McNeice
2017 Conlan Foy
2023 Mark Schwichtenberg
2024 Nick Hooper
2025 Jack Pye
CANADA WEST STUDENT-ATHLETE COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
2019 Emmanuel Olapade
2020 Steven Sheppard
CANADA WEST COACH OF THE YEAR
1978 Bill Emsick
1980 Bill Emsick
1983 Bill Emsick
1987 Tim Wenzel
1997 Mitch Ostberg
2000 Mitch Ostberg
2003 Mitch Ostberg
U SPORTS CHAMPIONS
1978 Ron Moncur (51)
1979 Ron Moncur (51), Robert Eklund (80)
1980 Ron Moncur (51)
1981 Ron Moncur (51), Robert Eklund (80)
1982 Peter Guterson (80)
1985 Peter Guterson (80)
1988 Gordon Rinke (68)
1997 Wade Elliott (72), Leigh Vierling (90)
1998 Paul McConnell (82)
1999 Andy Hutchinson (61)
2000 Mike Stitt (54), Andy Hutchinson (57), David Kooperberg (72), DJ Ledrew (76)
2001 David Kooperberg (72), Brad Neve (82)
2002 Michael Stitt (57), David Kooperberg (76)
2003 Michael Stitt (57), David Kooperberg (76)
2005 Huy Nguyen (54)
2006 Joe Bentley (68)
2008 Mark Dewit (130)
2024 Nick Hooper (76)
2025 Nick Hooper (76)
CANADA WEST CHAMPIONS
*Note: weight classes expressed in pounds through 1978; kg 1979-present. (HW) denotes heavyweight class.
1970 Lutz Keller (HW)
1971 Lutz Keller (HW)
1973 Lutz Keller (HW)
1974 Blaine Hoshizaki (150)
1975 Frank Troughton (HW)
1977 Curtis Brinker (167)
1978 Ron Moncur (109), Robert Eklund (167), Frank Troughton (220)
1979 Ron Moncur (50), Robert Eklund (80)
1980 Ron Moncur (50), Robert Eklund (80)
1981 Ron Moncur (50), Robert Eklund (80), Wayne Harris (100)
1982 Ron Moncur (51)
1983 Mike Dawood (68), Andy Genereux (76), Peter Guterson (80), John Harvie (100)
1984 Peter Guterson (80), Blake Nill (HW)
1985 Mike Dawood (68), Peter Guterson (80)
1986 Mike Dawood (68), John Matile (HW)
1987 Neil Domstad (51), Mike Tieman (65), Gordon Rinke (68), Doug Greaves (72), Jim Parker (86)
1988 Neil Domstad (54), Gordon Rinke (68), Jim Parker (HW)
1994 Dennis Paglinawan (57)
1995 Jeremy Podlog (61), Wade Elliott (68), Tyree McCrackin (76), Leigh Vierling (82), Martin Ray (90)
1996 Andy Hutchinson (52), Wade Elliott (68)
1997 Andy Hutchinson (52), Wade Elliott (72), Leigh Vierling (90)
1998 Andy Hutchinson (57), Wade Elliott (72), Paul McConnell (82)
1999 Andy Hutchinson (61), David Kooperberg (72), Paul McConnell (90)
2000 Mike Stitt (54), Andy Hutchinson (57), Jason Cain (68), David Kooperberg (72), DJ Ledrew (76), Brad Neve (82)
2001 Mike Stitt (57), Matt Farrell (68), David Kooperberg (72), Brad Neve (82)
2002 Mike Stitt (57), Joe Bentley (61), David Kooperberg (76), Robert Young (HW)
2003 Mike Stitt (57), Joe Bentley (65), David Kooperberg (76)
2004 Huy Nguyen (54), Joe Bentley (65)
2005 Joe Bentley (65), Damon Booth (68)
2006 Joe Bentley (68), Beamer Comfort (90)
2008 Ryan Lannan (57)
2010 Alex Burk (82)
2011 Brian Hutton (68), Daniel Nwaerondu (130)
2013 Brian Hutton (68)
2014 Brian Hutton (72), Nick Proctor (90)
2016 Callum McNeice (65), Nick Proctor (90)
2017 John Fayad (76), Nick Proctor (90)
2018 Callum McNeice (72)
2019 Connor McNeice (65), Callum McNeice (76)
2020 Josh Skory (54)
2022 Emmanuel Olapade (68)
2023 Mark Schwichtenberg (76), Joseph Duffy (125)
2024 Prosper Ademoye (68), Nick Hooper (76)
2025 Fred Calingay (57), Nick Hooper (76)
2026 Mark Schwichtenberg (76)
