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The Water Ski World Championships is a bi-annual
water ski Water skiing (also waterskiing or water-skiing) is a surface water sport in which an individual is pulled behind a boat or a cable ski installation over a body of water, skimming the surface on two skis or one ski. The sport requires suffi ...
competition that has taken place since 1949. Held near the end of the competition season, the World Championships are one of the sport's oldest major championships along with the Masters Water Ski Tournament (since 1959) and the U.S. National Water Ski Championships (since 1939).


Types of Water Ski World Championships

# Slalom, Trick, Jump Skiing from 1949 # Slalom, Trick, Jump Skiing (Junior) from 1986 # Slalom, Trick, Jump Skiing (U21) from 2003 # Slalom, Trick, Jump Skiing (+35) from 2010 # Barefoot Skiing from 1978 # Barefoot Skiing (Junior) from 1995 #
Cable Skiing Cable skiing is a way to water ski (or wakeboard), in which the skier's rope and handle are pulled by an electrically-driven cable, whereas traditionally a waterskier is pulled by a motorboat. The mechanism consists of two cables running paral ...
from 1988 # Cable Wakeboarding from 2001 # Adaptive Skiing (Disabled) from 1993 #
Ski Racing Ski racing may refer to: ;Winter Olympic sports: * Alpine skiing * Part of the biathlon ** Military patrol, the biathlon's predecessor sport * Cross-country skiing (sport) * Some of the freestyle skiing events, such as: ** Mogul skiing, where s ...
from 1979


Continental Championships

# Asia-Pacific Water Ski Championships from 1986 # European Water Ski Championships from 1947 # European Under-21 Water Ski Championships from 1990 # European Under-17 Water Ski Championships from 1975 # European Under-14 Water Ski Championships from 1975


Tournament champions


See also

*
Water skiing Water skiing (also waterskiing or water-skiing) is a surface water sport in which an individual is pulled behind a boat or a cable ski installation over a body of water, skimming the surface on two skis or one ski. The sport requires suffic ...
* List of Water Skiing European Champions * List of Water Skiing Under-21 European Champions * List of Water Skiing Under-17 European Champions *
Masters Tournament (water ski) The Masters Water Ski Tournament is an annual water ski competition that has taken place since 1959. Competed each year on Memorial Day weekend, the event is held at Robin Lake in the Callaway Gardens Callaway Resort & Gardens is a resort comp ...
* World water skiing champions


References

{{Main world championships Recurring sporting events established in 1949
World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
Water Ski Water skiing (also waterskiing or water-skiing) is a surface water sport in which an individual is pulled behind a boat or a cable ski installation over a body of water, skimming the surface on two skis or one ski. The sport requires suffi ...