Special Awards

25 Years of Service Award:
Coach Doug Klein, ICJA

Coach Klein has coached the same team at the Wittenberg tournament for all 25 years, since the very first tournament. At the 2020 Wittenberg Invitational, he received an award honoring his service to the yeshiva wrestling community, along with a video created by his former wrestlers congratulating and thanking him.

Most Outstanding Wrestler

(voted on by all coaches)

 

Dominator

(most pins in the least amount of time in the championship bracket):

 

Aryeh "Captain Lou" Zinkin Yeshiva Wrestling Award:

Sponsored by the Zinkin family, the Aryeh "Captain Lou" Zinkin Yeshiva Wrestling Award grants $1,800 to one Wittenberg participant each year that has travelled a similar road as Aryeh - defying the odds to pursue their Torah identity while demonstrating a commitment to the advancement of the Jewish community.

To learn more about the award and how to apply, please contact the Yeshiva Wrestling Association: info@ywa.org.