THANK YOU KUCHING, LINYI AND MASTERCRAFT FOR MAKING 2011 ANOTHER GREAT ONE FOR THE WORLD CUP HAPPY NEW YEAR from all our World Cup Team and especially to all our Athletes, Officials and our very much appreciated Sponsors and Hosts. With 32 World Cup Stops now successfully completed, we have a lot to be very […]

A TIME FOR OUR WORLD CUP TEAM TO REST AND ENJOY SOME FAMILY TIME With our recent World Cup Stops each attracting between 80,000 and 100,000 happy spectators at Kuching in Malaysia and Linyi in China, it is now time to take a break and enjoy some quality time with our friends and family. As […]

FOUR YEAR MANDURAH CONTRACT ANNOUNCED FOR WORLD CUP – STARTING IN MARCH 2012 The 32nd successful World Cup Stop last September in Linyi, China, attracted over 80,000 spectators. The next Waterski & Wakeboard World Cup Stop scheduled for the coming March 16/18 is expected to see this increase to over 100,000 spectators. With 3,000 hours […]

CONGRATULATIONS TO SUPER STARS NATALIA AND CLEMENTINE AND REGINA What an extraordinary achievement – all FOUR World Waterski Records broken by three of our greatest World Cup athletes of all time. This brings our 2011 season to a perfect conclusion. Who would have guessed the levels reached officially today by Natalia Berdnikova BLR, Clementine Lucine […]

WORLD CUP ON STAGE AT SUPER EVENTS WORLD MENA 2011 IN ABU DHABI The Super Events World Convention was staged this week in Abu Dhabi – not too far  south of Qatar in the Arabian Golf where we have staged a series of World Cup Stops over the years. IWWF Media and Marketing Chairman, Des […]

SHARING WORLD CUP EXPERIENCES IN LAUSANNE SWITZERLAND The annual IF Forum in Lausanne, Switzerland, is an invitation-only event. It is organised by SportAccord Convention on the doorstep of the International Olympic Committee HQ in Lausanne every year. This time, over 200 senior Sports Federation members were invited – including Des Burke-Kennedy, IWWF World Cup Media […]

AN 8 YEAR-OLD ATHLETE SHOWS THE POWER OF OUR WORLD CUP LEGACY One of our very first major WORLD CUP ambitions was to make sure that our legacy would be to kick-start the ambition of youngsters all around the World once they were given that opportunity to see and enjoy the skills of our World […]

WORLD CUPS STOPS TV DISTRIBUTED TO 500 MILLION VIEWERS FOR BOTH LINYI CHINA AND KUCHING SARAWAK All 32 World Cup Stops to date are now 26 minutes of exciting edited TV shows. Usually completed within days of the Podium presentations, they are then issued globally to Broadcasters which have a combined audience of over 500 […]

NATALIA BERDNIKAVA ENDS PERFECT YEAR WITH MORE PERFECTION ! Now that our 2011 WORLD CUP season has come to an end, it adds even more to the fun when one of our great WORLD CUP Stars catches the international headlines yet again. This has been an extraordinary year for Natalia Berdnikova from Belarus. ‘AND HER […]

With 22 Nations represented in this 32nd Waterski & Wakeboard World Cup Stop of the Series, this again attracted one of the largest numbers of spectators to date. The spectacular Linyi City purpose built World Cup Stadium on the downtown Yihe River bank in Shandong Province is an architectural masterpiece. The finishing touches were completed […]