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.

The wakeboarders will compete across the age categories.

Open Men

• Jake Williams, Callum Smith, Luca Kidd, Morgan Williams

Open Women

• Ruby O’Dwyer, Charlotte Millward

Charlotte Millward - photo Mark Osmond

Junior Men

• Charlie Lloyd, James Mathias, Marley O’Toole, Addison Newton

Junior Women

• Isabelle Lloyd, Holly Mathias, Lily Williams, Libby Truman

Holly Mathias - photo Mark Osmond

Under 14 Boys

• Ollie Phillips

Over 30 Men

• Aran McGuckin

Over 40 Men

• Scott O’Keefe, Ross Phillips

Over 50 Men

• Mark Osmond, Mark Goldsmith, Brett Hodgkins-Jarvis

Brett Hodgkins-Jarvis - photo Mantis Pro Media

The Championships will take place at Lago del Salto in Rieti.

Good luck to everyone taking part.