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Swiss Pro Tricks - Waterski Pro Tour

Swiss Pro Tricks

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The unique trick-only event returns for its third season in 2025, showcasing the best trick skiers in the world live on TWBC.

Events: Men’s & Women’s Tricks

Tour: Waterski Pro Tour

Format: Best score of two preliminary rounds, straight final

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Welcome to the Multiverse Inside the Water Ski Multiverse: Nautique’s Power Play Begins Nautique’s breakaway tour has redrawn the map of pro skiing overnight—pulling the sport into a fractured multiverse of competing tours.
Sergio Font leads the IWWF Trick Committee IWWF Trick Committee Moves Toward Major Scoring Overhaul The IWWF is contemplating the first major scoring overhaul in more than 20 years—raising values for high difficulty flips and signaling a new era for trick skiing.
Freddie Winter sealed his Waterski Pro Tour title with a victory at the Travers Grand Prix Seven 41s: Travers Grand Prix Shatters the Ceiling History was made at the 2025 Travers Grand Prix, with record-breaking runs and season titles for Freddie Winter and Jaimee Bull.
The Moomba Masters International Invitational returns to Melbourne this March

Moomba Masters

Water skiing’s longest running professional event returns to Downtown Melbourne, Australia from March 6-10, 2025.

Events: Slalom, Trick, Jump, & Wakeboard

Format: Prelim, Final

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2025 Moomba Masters Moomba Magic: New Champions Rise on the Yarra The 2025 Moomba Masters was a festival of breakthroughs and unexpected turns, a reminder that on the Yarra, past records and rankings often mean little.
2024 Nautique Masters Water Ski and Wakeboard Tournament Joel Poland Makes His Return to the Moomba Masters It’s been five years since Poland last carved up the Yarra River, and his return makes an already electric event even more explosive.
Ryan Dodd leaves the dock at the 2023 Moomba Masters Strong Field Confirmed for the 64th Moomba Masters The 2025 roster boasts an impressive lineup, including five of the six individual event world record holders.
The WWS Overall Tour returns to Ski Fluid in Central Florida, where the race for the season champions will enter the home stretch.

WWS Fluid Cup

The WWS Overall Tour returns to Ski Fluid in Central Florida, where the race for the season championship will enter the home stretch.

Events: Men’s & Women’s Overall

Tour: World Water Skiers

 
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Joel Poland overall World Record Joel Poland’s WWS Fluid Cup Overall Record Officially Ratified by IWWF This new mark follows Joel’s 2023 and 2024 record-breaking spree, cementing himself as one of the most dominant overall skiers in history.
Champions Crowned! Travers Cup Watch: Champions Crowned! Travers Cup | World Water Skiers The final stop of the 2025 World Water Skiers Overall Tour brought incredible skiing across the board — men and women going all-out for the win.
2025 WWS Fluid Cup Watch: Records Shatter Again at Fluid | World Water Skiers Every storyline, every stop, every moment has built up to this - who will claim the top spot on the podium at the 3rd Stop of the 2025 season?
The professional season for 2025 concludes with the WWS Overall Tour finals, held at the iconic Travers Ski School in Groveland, Florida.

WWS Travers Cup

The professional season for 2025 concludes with the WWS Overall Tour finals, held at the iconic Travers Ski School in Groveland, Florida.

Events: Men’s & Women’s Overall

Tour: World Water Skiers

 
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Joel Poland Keeps Breaking World Records — and Making It Look Easy The Joel Poland Effect: When World Records Become Routine Joel Poland’s reign has sparked a new kind of arms race. As rivals close the gap, he keeps raising the bar—driving a cycle of collective greatness in water skiing.
Hanna Straltsova world record Straltsova Ends 13-Year Reign with New World Record Hanna Straltsova’s world overall record has been officially ratified by the IWWF, eclipsing the sport’s longest-standing mark by less than a third of a point.
Hanna Straltsova jumps at the 2024 WWS Canada Cup The Home Stretch: What’s Left to Play for in the 2025 Water Ski Season With four marquee events left on the calendar, season titles on the Pro Tour and Overall Tour still hang in the balance.
Travers' Grand Prix - Waterski Pro Tour

Travers Grand Prix

The Grand Prix at Sunset Lakes presents a unique blend of competition, featuring pros in slalom skiing, go-karting, and skeet shooting—a multifaceted skier favorite.

Events: Men’s & Women’s Slalom

Tour: Waterski Pro Tour

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Charlie Ross skis for Rollins College Charlie Ross Makes History: Two 41-Offs, Two Tournaments, One Day First shattering Will Asher’s 22-year-old collegiate record, then dueling Nate Smith to the wire at the MasterCraft Pro — Charlie Ross made history this past weekend.
Golden Lake Ski Club in Poti Georgia Crumbling Concrete, Pristine Waters: Pro Tour Lands in Georgia’s Forgotten Ski Mecca In Stalin’s backyard, water skiing rises again. The Pro Tour hits Poti, Georgia — a forgotten Soviet hub where overgrown ruins surround the picturesque Golden Lake.
Charlie Ross slaloms at the 2025 World Championships The Highest-Scoring Worlds in History? Recetto Delivers Water Skiing’s Next Level For six days in northern Italy, water skiing seemed determined to burst out of its own history.
MasterCraft Pro - Waterski Pro Tour

MasterCraft Pro

The Pro Tour returns to Central Florida for another edition of the MasterCraft Pro, showcasing live slalom and jump action on TWBC.

 

Events: Slalom & Jump

Tour: Waterski Pro Tour

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DJI Air 3 SplashEye Fly Approved: Jump Measurement Takes to the Sky Jump measurement has evolved from meter stations, to fixed-camera grid systems, to today—a drone hovering 210 feet above the landing zone.
Brandon Schipper jumps at the 2025 World Waterski Championships Jump Fest in Recetto: Worlds Opens With Wave of Personal Bests Brandon Schipper’s 220-foot leap headlined a wave of PBs in Recetto, setting the stage for one of the most explosive jump events in Worlds history.
Lauren Morgan finishing with the silver medal 🥈 with 166 feet in the finals of the 2025 U.S. Masters Lauren Morgan Announces Retirement from Professional Water Skiing One of only a handful of women ever to fly over 180 feet, Poochie brought an edge and daring to the jump event that made her a fan favorite.
Beautiful Shortline Lake hosts the 23rd annual CA ProAm from July 18–20, featuring slalom and jump—but in a surprise move, it’s no longer part of the Waterski Pro Tour.

California ProAm

Beautiful Shortline Lake hosts the 23rd annual CA ProAm from July 18–20, featuring slalom and jump—but in a surprise move, it’s no longer part of the Waterski Pro Tour.

Events: Slalom & Jump

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Freddy Krueger waterski jumps at the MasterCraft Pro Freddy Krueger to be Inducted into Hall of Fame | USA-WSWS Foundation Still actively competing, Krueger was eligible for induction after turning 50 on May 3.
Thomas Degasperi celebrates winning the 2025 San Gervasio ProAm Italy’s Head-to-Head Showdown Ends in Fireworks | TWBC San Gervasio had some magic in the water in their 11th edition. PBs were being tossed around like it was nothing and the cut was as high as it’s ever been.
Ali Garcia reacts to a new personal best and qualifying for the finals at the 2025 San Gervasio ProAm Garcia Breaks Through with Emotional Podium as Bull Sweeps European Leg After months of near misses, Ali Garcia found her form in Italy — matching her personal best three times in one weekend and proving she belongs among the sport’s elite.

 

For the sixth consecutive year, the WWS Overall Tour returns to Austria, showcasing the world's best three-event water skiers.

WWS Austria Cup

For the sixth consecutive year, the WWS Overall Tour returns to Austria, showcasing the world’s best three-event water skiers.

Events: Men’s & Women’s Overall

Tour: World Water Skiers

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2025 WWS Austria Cup Watch: Champions Collide in Austria | World Water Skiers Welcome to the second stop of the 2025 World Water Skiers Overall Tour — the WWS Austria Cup.
Joel Poland of Great Britain is consoled by friend Edoardo Marenzi of Italy after Poland fell early in his trick run during the 2025 IWWF World Waterski Championships at Parco Nautico del Sesia in Novara, Italy. The Unsolvable Puzzle of Joel Poland at the World Championships It’s hard to reconcile the two Joels — the unstoppable force who has redefined overall skiing, and the athlete undone by the same mistakes at the same tournament.
The closest overall battles in the history of the World Championships World Championships: We Countdown the 10 Closest Overall Battles in the History of the Tournament From heartbreak near misses to historic photo finishes, these overall battles represent some of the most iconic moments in water ski history.
San Gervasio ProAm - Waterski Pro Tour

San Gervasio ProAm

The European leg of the tour continues with the 11th edition of the San Gervasio ProAm, the longest running professional event on the continent.

Events: Men’s & Women’s Slalom

Tour: Waterski Pro Tour

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2025 San Gervasio ProAm Watch: San Gervasio ProAm Highlights | Waterski Pro Tour Relive all the action from the head-to-head finals of the San Gervasio ProAm, Europe's longest running professional event.
Thomas Degasperi wins the 2025 San Gervasio ProAm Degasperi and Bull Triumph at San Gervasio Pro Am in One of the Tour’s Tightest Finals Thomas Degasperi and Jaimee Bull claimed victory in Italy after a weekend of dramatic head-to-head slalom battles.
Ski Nautique | Nautique Boats A House Divided: Nautique Splits from the Pro Tour Fractured tours, softening prize purses, splintered sponsorships—and a question as old as the slalom course itself: who, exactly, is steering water skiing’s future?
The Botaski ProAm is a qualifier for the U.S. Masters

BOTASKI ProAm

The seventh edition of the BOTASKI ProAm returns in 2025 with professional slalom and trick events, but once again opts out of Pro Tour status.

Events: Slalom & Trick

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Axel Garcia tricks during the IWWF U21 waterski championships at Predator Bay waterski club in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Axel Garcia: The King of the Half Jack From pioneering new frontflip variations to topping international podiums, this French teenager is pushing trick skiing’s limits while the scorebook struggles to keep pace.
Erika Lang throws a frontflip How Much Is a Trick Worth? As the World Championships near, a battle is brewing over trick skiing’s broken scoring table — and whether the sport can evolve before it gets left behind.
Jake Abelson tricks at the Swiss Pro Tricks It’s Official: Jake Abelson Sets Historic 13k Trick Ski World Record The IWWF has officially ratified Jake Abelson’s 13,020-point run from June 14, making the 17-year-old the first skier ever to break 13,000 in tricks.

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