Argentina to Host 2026 Under-17 World Championships | IWWF The Argentinian Waterski & Wakeboard Federation has been awarded the bid to host the next IWWF World Under 17 Waterski Championships in 2026.
Giannina and Dane Mechler Welcome Their First Child Giannina and her husband, Dane Mechler, two of the world’s best water skiers, celebrated the arrival of their baby boy, Luca Milo Mechler, born on July 31st.
Watch: WWS Salmsee Cup | World Water Skiers Catch all the action from the first stop of the 2024 WWS Overall Tour, from Linz, Austria.
2024 Under-17 World Championships Kick Off This Week | IWWF This prestigious event gathers over 100 of the world’s finest junior water skiers from 21 countries, all vying for the coveted World Titles in various disciplines.
The 10 Sports That Should Be Considered for Future Olympics | Sports Illustrated Water skiing is a sensible last frontier for action sports' gradual incursion into the Olympics—familiar enough to be watchable, yet novel enough to be invigorating.
Watch: Are Pro Shops a Dying Breed? | Grab Matters How do you navigate running a brick and mortar pro shop in today's time where Amazon seems to run everything eCommerce?
Meet the Rising Stars To Watch at the Under-17 World’s This Week The Under-17 World Championships kick off this week in Calgary, Canada, here are nine skiers to keep an eye on.
Quiz: Male Skiers with Multiple Junior World Titles The list contains 17 skiers, all of whom have won at least two junior world titles since the first event in 1986.
Poland’s World Overall Record Approved, Fifth Record in Three Years His latest mark – 1 @ 10.25m (41’ off), 11,680 points, and 70.3 meters (231 feet) – was just three overall points higher than his previous record.
Quiz: Female Skiers with Multiple Junior World Titles Many of these names will be familiar as current professional skiers.
Overall’s Finest: We Preview the 2024 WWS Overall Tour Here are six skiers to watch during the 2024 WWS Overall Tour, which pits the world's best water skiers against each other in the traditional overall format.
Cancellations Highlight Ongoing Issues in Women’s Professional Water Skiing If the women’s field is consistently light, more tournament organizers might follow suit, jeopardizing the recent gains in gender equity. 