Archive for the ‘Water skiing’ Category
Australia’s top water ski racers are in count down mode following selectors naming a powerful team to contest the World Ski Race Championships scheduled for the waters of Queensland’s Moreton Bay, September 10 to 18.
New South Wales competitors dominate the team, securing 12 places on the 17-member team.
According to ski racing officials  … More
The National Water Ski Racing Association (NWSRA) has announced the selections to the 2011 U.S. Elite Water Ski Racing Team, the U.S. Formula 2 Water Ski Racing Team and the U.S. Junior Water Ski Racing Team. Athletes selected to the teams will compete in the 2011 Water Ski Racing World Championships, Sept. 6-18, in Queensland, Australia. The athletes were selected based upon their accumulated point totals in marathon events during the 2010 and 2011 racing seasons.
Water ski racing athletes from nearly a dozen countries will compete in six divisions – Men’s Open, Women’s Open, Junior Boys, Junior Girls, Men’s Formula 2 and Women’s Formula 2 – for world titles at  … Details
Mexican Fernando Reina Iglesias has set a new world record for barefoot water skiing, clocking 153mph – thanks to a helicopter.
In his home city of Acapulco, Mexico, Reina Iglesias was … More