World Water Ski Racing Championships

02/04/2024

Great to see one of our partners of the 2023 IWWF World Water Ski Racing Championships working hard to make our sport safer.

06/03/2024

East Coast Car Rental supplied our vehicles for our judges while on the Central Coast.

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01/03/2024

Australia release the 2024/2025 calendar with the new Australian 1up Grand Prix Series set to prepare our crews for the next World Championships and to bring entertainment, innovation and commercial impacts to the sport.

It’s great to see.

Ski Racing Australia (SRA) in partnership with the Ski Racing State Bodies, Clubs and Associations are excited to release the balance of 2024 and the 2025 racing event calendar.

With racing well under way in 2024 the State Bodies, clubs and associations have worked together to compliment each other’s requirements for racing and further discussions are ongoing for 2025/26 where the calendar will be refined again.

With a mixture of racing from Family Days and Development days, that are becoming very popular with the next generation of ski racers, along with the Point Scores, River Races, State Titles and the popular Classics there is racing available for all ski racers whether a beginner, a team of mates out to have fun or our serious racers that travel the country in search of the next racing challenge.

With the 2023 World Water Ski Racing Championships being successful run in November competitors and ski racing fans alike showcased how exciting this 1up short course, close racing is.

To ensure we keep the momentum, and our skiers, observers, drivers and boats are well prepared for the next World Championships planning is well underway for an Australian Grand Prix 1up Series with races confirmed for Hervey Bay in QLD, in July, Lake Macquarie in NSW in August and a 3rd Round location to be advised in September.

These events will showcase ski racing to the masses with a focus on entertainment, innovation and commercial value to the competitors.

With membership packages to cater for all levels of racing and a great focus on young and old competitors Development Programs it has never been easier to race with SRA.

Check out the calendar and lock in those dates.

Let’s Go Racing

20/02/2024

NSW Water Skiing Great Friend and Patron Col Joy introduced the John Singleton Group to our World Championships in Gosford and When looking for a great meal and great atmosphere racers and visitors enjoyed The Railway Hotel and the Elanora Hotel while on the Central Coast.
Great places to drop into.

19/02/2024

Long time Ski Racing Family who support Ski Racing worldwide, they have some iconic boats and talented ski racers in the family.
Great to have them on board as a partner of the 23rd World Water Ski Racing Championships in Gosford.

18/02/2024

Central Coast Branches of Bendigo Bank were great supporters of the 2023 IWWF World Water Ski Racing Championships and we thank them for the support to showcase the fantastic Gosford Waterfront as a world class event location.
Even better that we are able to give back to the community through the Bendigo Bank Community Photograpy Competition.

18/02/2024

How good were the images and vision coming onto your screens over the 4 days of racing?
Our Livestream Partner Blendline.Tv had never seen water ski racing live before Saturdays first race and what a job they did. Epic drones and camera angles had fans around the world right amongst the action.
Huge thanks to Presenting Partners Mercury Marine Australia & New Zealand, Bay City Marine, Race Marine, Watersports Marine, Brisbane Marine and TR Marine whose support made it all a reality.
Thank you

18/02/2024

12 weeks on from the Closing ceremony of the 2023 World Water Ski Racing Championships and as we relect back on the event we are thanking those who supported the fantastic event.
Thank you to the Central Coast Council for your support and assistance in bringing the event to the Gosford Waterfront.

15/12/2023

Thought you had missed out on Official Merchandise?

Get in Quick before it’s all gone.

Think again, with enquires still coming through we have decided to open up the merchandise store so you can buy your official merchandise as a lasting memento to the 22nd IWWF World Water Ski Racing Championships online here:
Please note that some stocks will need to be produced and will be available in January.

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Official World Waterski Racing Championships Merchandise

24/11/2023

‼️‼️World’s Merchandise is available for collection and purchase at the Vintage and Veterans Tent at the Bridge to Bridge Finish Line! ‼️‼️

Get in quick to purchase your piece of history 🌏

23/11/2023

Stars of the Show: Check out the ski racers in action! Wishing everyone that is at the Bridge 2 Bridge Water Ski Classic all the best for this weekend, including our internationals that stayed on for another week!