Mike and Bev Chapman
In 2008, WIN started to name its Impact Award after WIN founder Mike Chapman who actually shared the award in 1999 with his wife Bev. Mike has written over 500 columns on wrestling and several books on the sport.
| Year | Name |
| 2012 | Billy Baldwin, Binghamton & Clay McEldowney, ASC |
| 2011 | Tim Curley and Penn State Athletic Department |
| 2010 | Greg Hatcher, Arkansas Wrestling |
| 2009 | Bob Ferraro, NHSCA, and Scott Casber, TDRTV |
| 2008 | Tom Ryan, Ohio State head coach |
| 2007 | Ivan Ivanov, USOEC head Greco coach |
| 2006 | Al and Chris Bevilacqua, Beat the Streets |
| 2005 | Jack Roller, World of Wrestling |
| 2004 | Rulon Gardner, Two-time Olympic medal winner |
| 2003 | Toby Willis and Matt Case, RealProWrestling |
| 2002 | Larry Joseph and Eric Pearson, Title IX |
| 2001 | Lou Goldstein |
| 2000 | Eric LeSher |
| 1999 | Mike and Bev Chapman, International Wrestling Institute and Museum |
| 1998 | Kimberly Schuld and Doug Brooker, IPTV |
| 1997 | Dan Gable, Iowa head coach, and Leo Kocher, Title IX |
| 1996 | Dave and Nancy Schultz |
| 1995 | Dennis Hastert, Speaker of the House, and Dale Anderson |
