The Award

The LEN DIBBEN AWARD was created to reward people in the Surf Industry who have contributed to the advancement of surfing over a number of years. The recipients may be found in any part of the surfing industry.

2009

   
Doug White Media
Leon Norris Administration
Perry Hatchett Judging
Ric Gath Manufacturing / Innovation
Dave Ellis Manufacturing
Mick Button Shaping
Tom Hoye Shaping
Mak Lane Administration
       
 

2008

   
Tim Duff Adminstration & Event Innovation
Keith (Jock) Campbell Adminstration & Event Innovation
Lindsay Thompson Events, Sponsorship & Media
Tim Thirsk Administration & Events
Patrick Leahy Manufacturing, Sponsoship & Events
Roger Liley Manufacturing, Sponsoship & Events
John Malloy Manufacturing, Sponsoship & Events
       
 

2007

   
Greg Laurenson dec. Shaping
Trevor Burslem dec. Media & Promotion
Murray Smith Surfboard Manufacturing
       
 

2006

   
Dave Kennedy dec. Administration, Retail, Sponsoship & Events
Brian Cole Surfboard Manufacturing
Barry (Joe) King dec. Surfboard Manufacturing
Rex Cordingley Surfboard Manufacturing
Colin Cordingley Surfboard Manufacturing
Peter Hawke Surfboard Manufacturing
Len Hawke Surfboard Manufacturing
John Jakovich Surfboard Manufacturing
Leon Cole Surfboard Manufacturing
Tom Blaxell Surfboard Manufacturing
       
 

2005

   
John Shackley Adminstration
Dr Ron Naylor Adminstration
Gerry Smith Adminstration
Keith Barrot Adminstration
Percy Trainer Adminstration
John (Artie) Shaw dec. Adminstration