News
Monica Hazelwood
17 June 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Monica Hazelwood.
Joel's Latest World Record Approved
7 June 2026
The overall world waterski record set by Joel Poland in April has been officially ratified by the IWWF.
The 200 Club - May Winners
4 June 2026
A sub-committee of the Waterski Committee, Friends of Tournament celebrates nearly 9 years of Fundraising to support elite skiers attending European and World Championships and various Development initiatives at the grassroots competitive level. FoT has now raised over £478,000 before lottery prizes giving £345,000 raised net of lottery prizes so far.. . . .
Victories at The Masters
25 May 2026
There were impressive back-to-back wins for both Freddie Winter and Joel Poland at The Masters Waterski & Wakeboard Tournament in Georgia, USA.
Five go to The Masters
18 May 2026
Five British waterskiers will compete at one of the biggest international competitions of the year - The Masters in Georgia, USA - next weekend.
Joel Poland Sets Another Pending World Record
27 April 2026
It's an incredible ninth overall world waterski record for the 27-year-old. It happened at the Ski Fluid Classic in Florida at the weekend.
New Membership Platform is LIVE
27 March 2026
We are pleased to announce our new membership platform is now live...
The 2026 Prohibited List: What you need to know
7 January 2026
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published the 2026 Prohibited List, which outlines the substances and methods that are prohibited in sport
BWSW Annual General Meeting 2026
24 December 2025
BWSW AGM January 2026
Waterski & Wakeboard December/January - Bumper Issue
15 December 2025
The December/January issue of Water Ski & Wakeboard magazine is available online - a bumper issue with pages of content...
Lascelles Memorial Awards Announced
5 December 2025
Lascelles Memorial Awards Announced
Large GB Squad to Compete at Boat Wakeboard Euros
10 October 2025
The Europe & Africa Wakeboard Championships take place in Deltebre in the Spanish province of Tarragona next week.
DBS Process & ID Documents Update
2 October 2025
Please read to understand the new process in terms of ID checking for DBS applications...
Waterski Pro Tour 2025 Champions
29 September 2025
Freddie Winter has been crowned the 2025 Waterski Pro Tour Men’s Slalom Champion. It follows Joel Poland’s victory in Men’s Jump earlier this month.
Waterski Ball 2025
26 September 2025
Please join us in celebrating the FoT Ball at The Bentley Hotel, Lincoln on Saturday 22nd November . . .
Gold & Bronze for GB at World Waterski Championships
1 September 2025
Joel Poland has won gold at the 2025 IWWF World Open Waterski Championships in Recetto, Italy. There was also a bronze for Will Asher and a fourth place finish for the GB Team.
Going for Glory at the World Waterski Championships
20 August 2025
The cream of British waterski talent is heading to Italy for the world’s biggest and most highly anticipated competition of the year, the IWWF World Championships, taking place from 26 to 31 August.
