The past nominees and honourees of the EuroSIMA Industry Awards are the following:
Category snowboard
Lifetime Achievement Award : Hermann KAPFERER
Breakthrough Brand of the year : EVOC SPORT for its Back Protector System
Product of the Year Award : THIRTYTWO for its Reppin Hoody including STI REPEL Technology
2010
Category surf
Lifetime Achievement Award : Michel HOFF
Performance Group of the Year : GSM Europe
European Athlete of the Year : Maxime HUSCENOT
EuroSIMA Special Award : Amaury LAVERNHE
Ecological Innovation Prize : VÖLKL eco friendly snowboard ranges (Cashew, Yavana and Vice)
Technological Innovation Prize : SORKY earplugs of Sport Contrôle
Category snowboard
Lifetime Achievement Award : NIDECKER
Breakthrough Brand of the year : YES SNOWBOARDS
Product of the Year Award : K2 Fastplant Snowboard
Category surf
Lifetime Achievement Award : Miguel AZPIROZ
European Athlete of the Year : Joan DURU
Performance Brand of the year : DC
Surf Ad Campaign of the Year Award : INSIGHT
Environmental Innovation Award : FCS Projet Green Flex
Category snowboard
Lifetime Achievement Award : Peter BAUER
Breakthrough Brand of the year : HORSEFEATHERS
Product of the Year Award : RIDE SNOWBOARDS Contraband Binding
Category surf
Lifetime Achievement Award : François PAYOT
European Athlete of the Year : Jérémy FLORES
Breakthrough Brand of the Year : PULL-IN
Surf Ad Campaign of the Year Award : RIP CURL
Technological Innovation Award : INTELLYSURF (wireless cell phone tourist surf guide for surfers)
Environmental Innovation Award – UWL (for marketing a surf board made of 90% natural materials and components)
Category snowboard
Lifetime Achievement Award : Drew STEVENSON
Breakthrough Brand of the Year : ZIMTSTERN
Product of the Year Award : BURTON Mini Shred Collection
Category surf
EuroSIMA Honor Award : Harry HODGE
Breakthrough Brand of the Year : PULL-IN
Surf Ad Campaign of the Year Award : SURFRIDER FOUNDATION EUROPE
European Athlete of the Year : Tiago PIRES
Lifetime Achievement Award : Jeff HAKMAN
Technological Innovation Awards : RIP CURL H-Bomb (heated wetsuit) & NIDECKER (manufacturing process of a wooden snowboard core requiring no chemicals or glues)
Environmental Innovation Award – Pub Factory (depolluting unit for used waters from screen printing re use)
Category snowboard
Lifetime Achievement Award : Sepp ARDELT Ardelt & Tommy DELAGO
Breakthrough Brand of the Year : BATALEON Snowboards
Product of the Year Award : BURTON’s X8 Snowboard E.S.T.TM Technology
2006
Lifetime Achievement Award : Kelly SLATER
European Athlete of the Year : Micky PICON
European Athlete of the Year (category Rookie men) : Jérémy FLORES
European Athlete of the Year (category Rookie women) : Pauline ADO
Technological Innovation Award : Alexandre DE SONIS (a new surfboard fin box)
Environmental Innovation Award : HOLFOAM (new polyurethane blank less-toxic for environment and shapers health)
2005
Lifetime Achievement Award : Mark OCCHILUPO
European Athlete of the Year : Mathieu CREPEL
Lifetime Achievement Award (category industry women) : Maritxu DARRIGRAND
Lifetime Achievement Award (category industry men) : Régis ROLLAND
Innovation Award : KS SURFBOARDS (cutter shaping machine whose
wastes are 100% recyclable)
2004
European Athlete of the Year (category men) : Eric REBIERE
European Athlete of the Year (category women) : Marie-Pierre ABGRALL
Lifetime Achievement Award : Tom CURREN
Innovation Award : UWL (environmental friendly surf board manufacturing process)