News
Emilia Whitehouse Making Waves
9 December 2022
Emilia Whitehouse is a young British wakesurfer with big ambitions. She has recently been interviewed for the sports pages at her local paper, the Leicester Mercury, which has kindly allowed us to reproduce the article……
Spotlight on Disability
1 December 2022
It's Disability History Month and to mark the occasion, BWSW's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion lead, Cathy Hughes, has pulled together some facts and figures...
3 Medals for GB at Cable Wakeboard Worlds
10 November 2022
Huge congratulations to our three medallists at the IWWF Cable Wakeboard & Wakestate World Championships, held in Thailand from 1st to 6th November.
GB Squad of 27 Riders at IWWF Cable Wakeboard Worlds
30 October 2022
A large squad of British riders, aged 11 to 44, has travelled to Thailand to compete at the 2022 IWWF Cable Wakeboard & Wakeskate World Championships, which will get under way on Tuesday 1st November.
British & European Slalom Record for Will Asher
19 October 2022
The GB slalom specialist broke the record on 7th October 2022 with 2 buoys at 9.75m in the first round of the Travers Grand Prix at Sunset Lakes near Orlando in Florida.
Rich Phillips: Wakeboarding in the RAF
12 October 2022
In our autumn magazine Royal Air Force Sergeant Sarah Partridge, a member of the GB Boat Wakeboard Team, explains how she combines life in the military with competing at a high level. Sgt Rich Phillips has also shared his experience with us.
E&A Waterski Council Newsletter
11 October 2022
The E&A Waterski Council's latest newsletter 'Around the Buoys' is now available . . .
Will Asher Joins the Over 40s Elite
3 October 2022
Will Asher is one of just five water skiers in the history of the sport to win a professional competition aged 40 or over. He topped the men’s slalom podium at the Malibu Open in Alabama at the weekend while Joel Poland won the men’s tricks.
Big Medal Haul for GB at World Senior Waterski Championships
30 September 2022
Four gold medals, five silvers and one bronze – the impressive tally for GB skiers at the 2022 IWWF World Over 35 Waterski Championships in Bordeaux, France. They included silver for the Team behind a huge USA team and ahead of the home nation.
Friends of Wake Lottery Winners Announced
28 September 2022
Please see winners announced in the news item below for the Friends of Wake Lottery ….