News
European Gold for Lara as Young Waterskiers Win 6 Medals
24 August 2026
Twelve-year-old Lara Cosgrove is a European Waterski Champion. She won gold in the Under-14 Girls' Slalom in Greece at the weekend as big sister Issy, Harley Coster and the Under-17 GB Team also picked up medals.
Cable Wakeboarders Head to Youth & Senior Euros
21 August 2026
Seven GB cable wakeboarders are in Slovakia for the 2026 IWWF European & African Youth and Senior Cable Wakeboard and Wakeskate Championships. The competition takes place next week.
Ten GB Waterskiers at European Youth Championships
15 August 2026
The youngsters have been selected to represent Great Britain at the 2026 Europe & Africa Youth Waterski Championships, which take place in Greece from 19 to 23 August.
Friends of Tournament August Newsletter
4 August 2026
FoT latest newsletter has been released which you can read here . . .
Under 21s & Disabled Waterski Euros in Germany
4 August 2026
Eight British waterskiers are heading to Germany to represent their country at the 2026 Europe & Africa Under 21 Championships and the Disabled Championships.
The 200 Club - July Winners
3 August 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 £488,000 before lottery prizes giving £353,000 raised net of lottery prizes so far.. . . .
Boat Wakeboard Squad at the World Championships
2 August 2026
A large contingent of 21 riders will represent GB at the 2026 IWWF Boat Wakeboard World Championships this week. The event takes place in Italy, from 3 to 8 August.
Double Gold for GB at Senior Waterski Worlds
27 July 2026
Great Britain has won two gold medals and two silvers at the 2026 IWWF World Over 35 Waterski Championships, held at Predator Bay in Calgary, Canada.
Euros Medals for GB
20 July 2026
There were medals for Great Britain at both the European Barefoot Waterski Championships and the European Boat Wakeboard Championships, which concluded at the weekend.
Gavin Townsend
13 July 2026
We are extremely sad to report the death of Gavin Townsend, a member of the GB Barefoot Waterski Squad.
