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Max Kirwan Receives Award

MEDIA RELEASE THE MELBOURNE AWARDS CEREMONY AND GALA DINNER HELD ON SATURDAY 29 AUGUST 2009 MELBOURNE TOWN HALL THE CITY OF MELBOURNE IS PROUD TO HOST AN AWARDS PROGRAM THAT HONOURS THEM.
HELD ON THE EVE OF MELBOURNE DAY. AUGUST 30 – THE DATE THE FIRST […]

2009 Asian Wakeboard Championships Results

Womens’ Final Results
1.  Sasha Christian - Singapore   45.43 points
2.  Chen Li Li - China 44.46 points
3.  Ai Takenouchi - Japan 33.23 points
4.  Miku Asia - Japan 26.67 points
5. Wan Weidan - China 19.23 points
6.  Hong Seung Hyun - Korea 15.67 points
Mens’ Final Results
1.  Padiwat Jaemjan - Thailand  71.24 points
2.  Shota Tezuka - Japan 64.13 points
3.  […]

World Games Kaohsiung, 22-27 July 2009

81 athletes from 29 countries competed in the water ski programme, which recently concluded at The World Games 2009, hosted by the city of Kaohiung, Taiwan. This included 25 barefoot skiers, 26 tournament skiers and 30 wakeboard riders.
A huge effort was undertaken by the Kaohsiung Organizing Committee and the Kaohsiung Municipality to convert the scenic […]

IWSF Regional Re-Structuring

3rd August - Calgary, Canada
To comply with the IOC and OCA regional structure the IWSF Executive Board has made the decision assign all Middle Eastern Countries (except Israel) to the AA region from the region EAME.
The Asian Australasian (AA) Confederation will now be known as the  Asia, Australasia and Oceania (AAO) Confederation

IWSF AA Confederation Makes Presentation During Olympic Council of Asia’s General Assembly in Singapore

3rd July 2009 - Singapore
Asia Australasia Confederation President, Paul Fong, and IWSF Vice- President, Max Kirwan, made a presentation on Waterskiing & Wakeboarding during the Olympic Council of Asia’s (OCA) General Assembly in Singapore to promote our sport to the OCA and Asian National Olympic Committee’s […]