The European Simmental competition, held as part of the Livestock Summit on Wednesday, October 7, showcased top cattle from across Europe. The GAEC du Giroux (01) farm was a standout, with their cow Tinette (Magier x Liégeois) earning the prestigious titles of Grand Champion and Best Udder. Natalia (Rau x Timo), also from GAEC du Giroux 01, was named Reserve Champion and won the Adult Champion title. Prunelle (Rau x Romario), from M Salelles Pierre 12, was awarded Best Udder in the Adult category, while Rocaudie (Lutz x Pandora), also from GAEC du Giroux 01, received the same honor in the Adult category. Tinette also claimed the Young Championship and Best Udder Young titles, highlighting her versatility. In the Hope Championship category, Utopie (Merten x Oracle) from M Salelles Pierre 12, Mellie (Wintertraum x Retro) from Suzanne and Karl Dorner AT, and Utalia (Strike x Municois) from GAEC du Giroux 01 were recognized for their potential. Additional honors included Tsarine (Walduris x Wismut) from GAEC de Rigals 12, named Best Cheese Producer, and Urikane (Hokus Pokus x Wismut) from GAEC de Rigals, who was named Best Butcher. In Section 6, Natalia (Rau x Timo) from GAEC du Giroux 01, Rosamunde (Iropolled x Ofir) from GAEC du Merle 15, and Mady (Sipan x Dionis) from M Salelles Pierre 12 were acknowledged. Section 5 recognized Olympe (Rotberg x ) from GAEC Bremond 48, Pricilla (Remmel x Witzbold) from GAEC du Nord Lozère 48, and Pinup (Maestro x Masseur) from GAEC de Lasbros 48. Section 4 featured Prunelle (Rau x Romario) from M Salelles Pierre 12, Rocaudie (Lutz x Pandora) from GAEC du Giroux 01, and Raphine (Hochhinaus x Impossible) from GAEC Colombat 42. In Section 3, Tinette (Magier x Liégeois) from GAEC du Giroux 01, Savane (Nounours x Haribo) from GAEC La Lechere 01, and Surfinia (Impossible x Herz) from GAEC La Lechere 01 were recognized. Section 2B included Toscane (Veru x Lucky Luke) from GAEC Pic 48, Tentation (Zaras x Ministre) from GAEC Geneste 63, and Tsarine (Walduris x Wismut) from GAEC de Rigals 12. In Section 2A, Ulli (Wintertraum x Retro) from Suzanne and Karl Dorner AT, Talasso (Magier x Walot) from GAEC -Fabie- 12, and Tanzanie (Hohenau x Manigo) from GAEC des Frenes 39 were acknowledged. Sections 1C, 1B, and 1A also featured multiple cows, including Helsa (Hashbest x Spartacus) from Milchhof Steiner AT, Getty (Han Solo x Riaza) from Alfred Eichinger AT, and Fidelia P (Husim x Easy) from Hermanns Agrar GBR DE.