Waterski & Wakeboard
4th WUC Waterski - Earlier predictions turned upside down in Akita
AKITA – An unpredictable week in Akita Japan produced one of the most thrilling Waterski events of the year in the FISU World University Waterski Championships. The anticipated Typhoons never arrived, the mid-week dark clouds were transformed into hot sunny blue skies for the Finals and the most likely winners in most events just […]
4th WUC Waterski – Big Surprises in Preliminary Rounds after Day 2
AKITA – Friday’s (9 September) action packed programme at the FISU World University Waterski Championships was devoted to the last Preliminary Rounds of Slalom and Jump for both men and women. Kicking off at 7:00 am on Lake Hachiro, conditions were perfect on arrival with flat water and no wind. The Ladies Slalom […]
2012 WUC Water Skiing: Final Day
SANTIAGO DE CHILE – Sunday January 15th, was the last day of the 2012 WUC Water Skiing inChile. The day was devoted to the last final of the tournament. This was the final of the men’s and women’s jumping competition. In the women’s competition the podium was dominated by the USA as Lauren Morgan […]
2012 WUC Water Skiing: Update
SANTIAGO DE CHILE – January 14th, the first day of finals took place in optimal weather conditions. The spectators were treated to intense competition, which has reserved its share of surprise and reversal. The day began with the women’s slalom final which saw the victory of the Belgian athlete Kate Adriaensen. German skier Geena Krueger […]