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National Wrestling Hall of Fame inducts Setrak Agonian
From Left to Right: Sonny Greenhalgh, 2004 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductee and NYAC Wrestling Chairman; Setrak Agonian, 2007 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Outstanding American and NYAC Member; and LeeRoy Smith, National Wrestling Hall of Fame Director.
April 26 2007 Mr. Setrak Agonian, past president of MWA was officially inducted to the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as Outstanding American in the Long Island, NY Chapter for his numerous achievements and continuous support for the Sport of Wrestling both on national and International Levels.
On official ceremony in the Long Island Hilton Hotel, Mr Setrak Agonian received his Outstanding American award from the Director of the National Wrestling Hall of fame Mr. LeeRoy Smith....
Setrak with his mentor the wrestling legend Mr. William Farrell surrounded by family and friends.
New York City Sports Commission organized a special reception in honor of Mr. Agonian at NYAC Hall of Fame.
From L-R: Kenneth Podziba, NYC Sports Commissioner presenting proclamation from NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and IOC President Jacques Rogue; Setrak Agonian, honoree; Larry Cantor, NYC Wrestling Commission Chairman; and the 2007 Mayor’s Cup overall Champions Team Monsignor Farrell that won the Setrak Agonian Award.







