The Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
Active Years
2002 – 2021
Total Inductees
16
Induction Categories
Pioneer Era
For wrestlers active between the mid-19th century and 1946
2 inductees
Individual
Television Era
For wrestlers active between the years of 1947 and 1984
3 inductees
Individual
Modern Era
For wrestlers active between the years of 1985 to present day
9 inductees
Individual
Tag Team
For tag team wrestlers
1 inductee
Tag Team
International
For wrestlers from another country, or who mainly wrestled throughout countries other than the US
Individual
Colleague/Territory Division
For managers, valets, announcers, photographers, and the journeymen of the business
Contributor
Executive Division
For bookers, promoters, executives, and historians. Non-Participant Division inductees were reclassified in 2018
Contributor
New York State Award
For individuals who made significant contributions to professional wrestling in the PWHF’s home state of New York
Special Award
Midget Wrestler
For midget professional wrestlers
Individual
Referee Division
Strictly for referees
Contributor
Lady Wrestler
For female professional wrestlers
1 inductee
Individual
Senator Hugh Farley Award
For well-known wrestlers who have made significant societal contributions outside of the squared circle
Special Award
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