Didn't know about that, will have to take a look.

I think I am the "inventor" of the first 64 and 32 byte intro competitions. (Just checked, we ran a 64 byte competition at the 0a000h 2002 and added 32 byte in 2003.) See https://0a000h.de/2002/ and https://0a000h.de/2003/ - releases are on scene.org