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September 12, 2012
Tom Sims, American skateboarder and snowboarder, founded Sims Snowboards (born 1950)
Tom Sims
Tom Sims was an American athlete, inventor, and entrepreneur. Sims was World Snowboarding Champion (1983), World Champion Skateboarder (1975), and founder of SIMS Snowboards and SIMS Skateboards. He lived in Santa Barbara, California, from 1971 until his death.