The 2019 ski season is well underway, and we hope you are all enjoying your time on the water.
We are getting excited as it is only a month until the:
“2019 Florida State Championships presented by Ski Fluid and Action Water Sports”
That’s right, on July 13/14 we are hosting the 2019 Florida State Championships and can’t wait to watch the best skiers in Florida compete for the titles.
Schedule of Events:
The official schedule and running order will be announced closer to the event. Tentatively we will be starting with Tricks each day, followed by Slalom, then Jump. All of the Junior divisions will be completed on Saturday.
Although the event is sanctioned to start on Friday 12 July, that afternoon will only be used if the weekend entry limit is surpassed.
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports is pleased to announce the selection of the 2019 U.S. Under 21 Water Ski Team. The six-member team, selected by the American Water Ski Association’s International Activities Committee, will compete in the 9th Under 21 Water Ski World Championships, July 4-7, at Shalom Park in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports is pleased to announce the selections for the 2019 U.S. Pan American Water Ski Team that will compete in the XVIII Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. The 2019 Pan American Games will take place July 26-August 11. The water ski competition will take place July 27-30.
U.S. water ski athlete Regina Jaquess won her third consecutive women’s professional slalom title of 2019 on Sunday at the 2nd annual Lake 38 Pro-Am Record Slalom at Lake 38 in Point Milligan, Fla. Jaquess scored 2 buoys at 41 feet off in the finals in defeating Canada’s Whitney McClintock-Rini (1 buoy at 41 feet off) and France’s Manon Costard (3 buoys at 39-1/2 feet off). Jaquess has opened her 2019 season by winning titles at the Swiss Pro Slalom, Nautique Masters ad Lake 38 Pro-Am Record Slalom. She was the only women’s athlete to run the 39-1/2 off pass in all three rounds. She scored 1 buoy at 41 feet off in the first two rounds.