Nominations 2016:

    Platinum Distinguished Grandmaster of the Year
    Albert van Mildert
    Jiu-jitsu
    Netherlands

    Jeurg Ziegler
    Hapkido
    Zwitserland

    Geoff J Booth
    Hapkido
    Australia

    Ambassador of the Year 
    Semmy Schildt
    Karate
    Netherlands

    Gold Grandmaster of the Year (8e dan +)
    Jaap Korzelius
    Jiu Jitsu
    Netherlands

    Hubert Laenen
    Motobu Ryu Kyu Kobujutsu
    Belgium

    Golden Life Award (40+ Yrs)
    Henrie Ceulen
    Hapkido
    Netherlands

    Roddy Rijke
    Hapkido
    Netherlands

    Ruud van Vlaanderen
    Karate
    Netherlands

    Jean Pierre van Vre
    Tai Jutsu
    Belgium

    Rudolf Heijne
    Karate Shotokan
    Netherlands

    President of the Year Hapkido
    Franz Josef Wolf
    Hapkido
    Germany

    IMA-HOF Honor Award
    Martin Zingel
    Jiu- Jitsu
    Netherlands

    Senior master of the Year
    Axel Nobbe
    Hapkido
    Germany

    Alberto novarro Mojica
    SZD system
    Zwitserland

    Jenne Dekker
    Goju-Ryyu Karate
    Netherlands

    Jürgen Rath
    Hapkido
    Germany

    Sylvestro van der Kooye
    Taekwondo
    Netherlands

    Peter van Leeuwen
    Jiu Jitsu
    Netherlands

    Founder / Organisator of the Year
    Necatin Yilmaz
    Kesy Do, Taekwondo
    Germany

    Vitor Lagarto
    Ki Ryu Kenpo
    Portugal

    André Lecapitaine
    Iai do
    Belgium

    Jan Bloem
    Systema
    Netherlands

    José Pisa
    Goshin Kenpo Kobujutsu
    Portugal

    Silver Master of the Year (5e dan +)
    Dirk Eiringhous
    Ip Man Wing Chun
    Germany

    Marcel de Jong
    Kenpo Karate
    Netherlands

    Louk Franken
    Dim Mak
    Netherlands

    Rik Pieterse
    Dim Mak
    Netherlands

    Volker Gößling
    Hapkido
    Germany

    Günter Dieber
    Hapkido
    Austria

    Peter Valentin Sr
    Karate
    Germany

    Pierre van Bentum
    Hapkido
    Netherlands

    Manfred Salmhofer
    Hapkido
    Austria

    Willem Enoch
    Taekwondo
    Netherlands

    Founder of the Year
    Stephan Krellmann
    Dae Ryeon Do Samurai
    Switzerland

    International Instructor of the Year
    Greg Bienkowski
    Hapkido
    Netherlands

    Nadine Gößling
    Hapkido
    Germany

    Luc Barbieux
    Hapkido
    Belgium

    Bronze Competitor of the Year
    Tom Nyholt
    Hapkido
    Netherlands

    Black Belt of the Year
    Elwin van Riel
    Jiu-jitsu
    Netherlands

    Preshant Rampersad
    Jiu-jitsu
    Netherlands

    Gerard van der Linde
    Jiu Jitsu
    Netherlands

    Karla Kalkhof
    Hapkido
    Germany

    Burney Aerts,
    Judo
    Netherlands

    Student of the year
    Oscar Dijk
    Hapkido
    Netherlands

    Marwin Zingel
    Hapkido
    Netherlands

    Jan Geusebroek
    Judo
    Netherlands

    Ron Janssen
    Jiu-Jitsu
    Netherlands

    Thomas van Eck
    Taekwondo
    Netherlands

    Assistant instructor of the Year
    Pepijn van Mildert
    Judo
    Netherlands

    Pablo Castellanos Martinez
    Judo
    Netherlands

    Instructor of the Year
    Bert Kaasjager
    Taekwondo
    Netherlands

    Dennis de Jongh
    Taekwondo
    Netherlands

    Kees Wolfert
    Taekwondo
    Netherlands

    Stephan Lange
    Wing Chun
    Germany

    Edvard van de Bilt
    Hapkido
    Netherlands

    Yonnie van der Vlies
    Hapkido
    Netherlands

    Philia van Mildert
    Judo
    Netherlands

    Erik Schmelzer
    Karate
    Germany

    Jochen Luft
    Ip Man Wing Chun
    Germany