Previous Winners/ Presenters of THE WEATHERBY AWARD
1956 – Herb W. Klein, Texas
Presentation made by General Nathan F. Twining
1957 – Jack O’Connor, Idaho
Presentation made by Joe Foss
1958 – Warren Page, Connecticut
Presentation made by General Nathan F. Twining
1959 – Berry B. Brooks, Tennessee
Presentation made by General James H. Doolittle
1960 – Elgin T. Gates, California
Presentation made by General James H. Doolittle
1961 – Julio E. Estrada, Mexico
Presentation made by Joe Foss
1962 – H.I.H. Prince Abdorreza Pahlavi, Iran
Presentation made by Andy Devine
1963 – John B. Lagarde, Alabama
Presentation made by Robert Taylor
1964 – Dr. Frank C. Hibben, New Mexico
Presentation made by Captain Wally Schirra
1965 – Francois Edmond-Blanc, France
Presentation made by H.I.H. Prince Abdorreza Pahlavi, 1962 Award Winner
1966 – Dr. W. Brandon Macomber, New York
Presentation made by Lorne Greene
1967 – Dan W. Maddox, Tennessee
Presentation made by Cornel Wilde
1968 – Weir McDonald, Arizona
Presentation made by Dr. Wernher Von Braun
1969 – C.J. McElroy, Arizona
Presentation made by Governor John Love
1970 – George H. Landreth, Texas
Presentation made by Captain James A. Lovell, Jr. USN
1971 – Juan Naude Cordova, Mexico
Presentation made by the Honorable Senator Barry Goldwater
1972 – James R. Mellon, II, Pennsylvania
Presentation made by Governor John Love
1973 – Basil C. Bradbury, Wyoming
Presentation made by Dennis James
1974 – Dr. Kenneth W. Vaughn, Oregon
Presentation made by Roy Rogers
1975 – No Award Winner
1976 – Rudolf Sand, Denmark
Presentation made by The Honorable William B. Saxbe
1977 – Valentín de Madariaga y Oya, Spain
Presentation made by Chuck Connors
1978 – Arthur W. Carlsberg, California
Presentation made by Ernest Borgnine
1979 – Dr. Robert E. Speegle, Texas
Presentation made by Gene Autry
1980 – Watson T. Yoshimoto, Hawaii
Presentation made by Robert Stack
1981 – Dr. Carlo Caldesi Biella, Italy
Presentation made by Dennis James
1982 – Glenn Slade, Texas
Presentation made by Lorne Greene
1983 – Mahlon T. (Butch) White, Colorado
Presentation made by General Chuck Yeager
1984 – Jacques Henrijean, Belgium
Presentation made by Mike Connors
1985 – Thornton Snider, California
Presentation made by Stewart Granger
1986 – Hector Cuellar S., Mexico
Presentation made by Richard Anderson
1987 – Dr. James E. Conklin, Pennsylvania
Presentation made by Jameson Parker
1988 – No Gala or Award Winner
1989 – Donald G. Cox, Michigan
Presentation made by Jack Youngblood
1990 – Robert K. Chisholm, Kansas
Presentation made by Patrick Duffy
1991 – Gary R. Ingersoll, Texas
Presentation made by Jameson Parker
1992 – Hubert Thummler, Mexico
Presentation made by Gerald McRaney
1993 – L. Irvin Barnhart, Texas
Presentation made by General H. Norman Schwarzkopf
1994 – Dr. Gerald L. Warnock, Oregon
Presentation made by Wayne LaPierre
1995 – Jesus Yuren, Mexico
Presentation made by Roy E. Weatherby, Jr
1996 – Arnold E. Alward, Canada
Presentation made by Steven Kanaly
1997 – Ricardo Medem, Spain
Presentation made by Joe Foss
1998 – Dan L. Duncan, Texas
Presentation made by Ray Arnett
1999 – Pete Papac, Washington
Presentation made by retired Air Force Brigadier General Chuck Yeager
2000 – Enrique Zamacola Millet, Spain
Presentation made by former U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle
2001 – Adrian Sada, Mexico
Presentation made by former U.S. President George Bush
2002 – Rex Baker, Georgia
Presentation made by Wilbur Smith
2003 – Mike Simpson, Texas
Presentation made by Oliver North
2004 – David J. Hanlin, Pennsylvania
Presentation made by former U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle
2005 – Jimmie C. Rosenbruch, Alaska
Presentation made by the Honorable Senator William H. Frist
2006 – Federico Sada, Mexico
Presentation made by Adrian Sada, 2001 Award Winner
2007 – No Award Winner
2008 – Alan Sackman, New York
Presentation made by Lt. Gen. E. R. Bedard
2009 – Bruce Keller, Texas
Presentation made by Alan Sackman, 2008 Award Winner
2010 – Tony Gioffre, Ohio
Presentation made by Bruce Keller, 2009 Award Winner
2011 – Edward D. Yates, Pennsylvania
Presentation made by Rex Baker, 2002 Award Winner
2012 – Thomas J. Hammond, Michigan
Presentation made by Eric Pasanisi, France
2013 – J. Alain Smith, Washington
Presentation made by Terry Bradshaw
2014 – Renee Snider, California
Presentation made by Craig Boddington and Jim Shockey
2015 – Barbara Sackman, New York
Presentation made by Alan Sackman, 2008 Award Winner
2016 – Kenneth Barr, California
Presentation made by Johnny Vivier
2017 – Craig Boddington, California
Presentation made by Joe Bishop and General Walt Boomer
2018 – Jim Shockey, Canada
Presentation made by Donald Trump Jr., Larry Weishuhn, and Jim Zumbo
2019 – Jose “Pepe” Madrazo, Spain
Presentation made by Rex Baker, 2002 Award Winner
2020 – Alexander Egorov, Russia
Presentation made in Moscow, Russia, by Alan Sackman, 2008 Award Winner
2021 – No Gala or Award Winner
2022 – Dr. Bradford Black, Ohio
Presentation made by Sharon Black and Wilson Stout
2023 – Béla Hidvégi, Hungary
Presentation made by Zoltán Kovács
