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This is a list of U.S. National Water Ski Championships champions. Year Location Slalom Trick Jump Overall 1939 Jones Beach, New York Bruce Parker Bruce Parker
The U.S. National Water Ski Championships is an annual water ski competition that has taken place since 1939. Hosted by the American Water Ski Association (AWSA) and taking place every year since its inception, with the exception of 1942–1945, the competition is the oldest and longest-running water ski competition in the world. The U.S ...
The American Water Ski Association (AWSA) was founded in 1939 to organize the first U.S. National Water Ski Championships. [1] Today, AWSA is one of the nine sport disciplines that comprise USA Water Ski and Wake Sports. As of 2015, USA Water Ski was the largest water ski federation in the world with more than 600 clubs and 20,000 members. [2]
Ricky McCormick (born March 14, 1952) [1] is an American water skier. He won 11 world titles, 37 national championships. He won 11 world titles, 37 national championships. He was awarded two gold medals for Water skiing at the 1972 Summer Olympics , though as it was a demonstration sport that year they are not included in the medal table. [ 2 ]
Website. iwwf.sport. The International Waterski & Wakeboard Federation (IWWF) is the world governing body for all towed water sports. Founded in Geneva, Switzerland in 1946, it is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the sole authority governing all towed water sports and has 91 affiliated member federations worldwide.
USA. Sport. Waterskiing. Wayne Grimditch (b. 1955?) is an American water skier. He competed for the United States in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Germany, winning two silver medals in the water skiing (though as water skiing was a demonstration sport in 1972, they are not included in the medal tables). [1] Grimditch would go on to establish 10 U ...
Year Place Slalom Trick Jump Overall Team 1949 Juan-les-Pins, France Christian Jourdan, France Pierre Gouin, France Guy de Clercq, Belgium Christian Jourdan, France
World Games. 1981 Santa Clara. Slalom. Bob LaPoint (born 25 May 1955) is an American former professional water skier. During his career he set the world record on five occasions and won 15 major championships. In 2006 he was inducted into the Water Ski Hall of Fame. He is the younger brother of water skier Kris LaPoint.