Water ski world championship

Water skiing world championships have been held in several disciplines since 1949.

World Champion

year	place	slalom	Figure run	Leap	combination	team
1949	Juan-les-Pins , France	Christian Jourdan , France	Pierre Gouin , France	Guy de Clercq , Belgium	Christian Jourdan , France	not carried out
		Willa Worthington United States	Madeleine Boutellier France	Willa Worthington United States	Willa Worthington United States
1950	Cypress Gardens , United States	Dick Pope , United States	Jack Andresen , United States	Guy de Clercq , Belgium	Dick Pope , United States	not carried out
		Evie Wolford United States	Willa Worthington-McGuire United States	Johnette Kirkpatrick United States	Willa Worthington-McGuire United States
1953	Toronto , Canada	Charles Blackwell , Canada	Warren Witherall , United States	Alfredo Herrendoza , United States	Alfredo Herrendoza , United States	not carried out
		Evie Wolford United States	Leah Marie Rawls United States	Sandra Swaney United States	Leah Marie Rawls United States
1955	Beirut , Lebanon	Alfredo Herrendoza , United States	Scotty Scott , United States	Alfredo Herrendoza , United States	Alfredo Herrendoza , United States	not carried out
		Willa Worthington-McGuire United States	Marina Doria Switzerland	Willa Worthington-McGuire United States	Willa Worthington-McGuire United States
1957	Cypress Gardens , United States	Joe Cash , United States	Mike Amsbury , United States	Joe Mueller , United States	Joe Cash , United States	not carried out
		Marina Doria Switzerland	Marina Doria Switzerland	Nancie Rideout United States	Marina Doria Switzerland
1959	Milan , Italy	Chuck Stearns , United States	Philippe Logut , France	Buster McCalla , United States	Chuck Stearns , United States	United States
		Vickie van Hook United States	Piera Castelvetri Italy	Nancie Rideout United States	Vickie van Hook United States
1961	Long Beach , United States	Jimmy Jackson , United States	Jean-Marie Muller , France	Larry Penacho , United States	Bruno Zaccardi , Italy	United States
		Janelle Kirkley United States	Sylvie Hulsemann Luxembourg	Renate Hansluvka Austria	Sylvie Hulsemann Luxembourg
1963	Vichy , France	Billy Spencer , United States	Billy Spencer , United States	Jimmy Jackson , United States	Billy Spencer , United States	United States
		Janet Brown United States	Guyonne Dalle France	Renate Hansluvka Austria	Janet Brown United States
1965	Surfers Paradise Gardens , Australia	Roland Hillier , United States	Ken White , United States	Larry Penacho , United States	Roland Hillier , United States	United States
		Barbara Cooper-Clack United States	Dany Duflot France	Liz Allan United States	Liz Allan United States
1967	Sherbrooke , Canada	Tito Antuñano , Mexico	Alan Kempton , United States	Alan Kempton , United States	Mike Suyderhoud , United States	United States
		Liz Allan United States	Dany Duflot France	Jeanette Stewart-Wood United Kingdom	Jeanette Stewart-Wood United Kingdom
1969	Copenhagen , Denmark	Víctor Palomo , Spain	Bruce Cockburn , Australia	Wayne Grimditch , United States	Mike Suyderhoud , United States	United States
		Liz Allan United States
1971	Barcelona , Spain	Mike Suyderhoud , United States	Ricky McCormick , United States	Mike Suyderhoud , United States	George Athans , Canada	United States
		Christy Freeman United States	Willi Stahle Netherlands	Christy Weir United States	Christy Weir United States
1973	Bogotá , Colombia	George Athans , Canada	Wayne Grimditch , United States	Ricky McCormick , United States	George Athans , Canada	United States
		Sylvie Maurial France	María Víctoria Carrasco Venezuela	Liz Allan-Shetter United States	Liz Allan-Shetter United States
1975	London , UK	Roby Zucchi , Italy	Wayne Grimditch , United States	Ricky McCormick , United States	Carlos Suarez , Venezuela	United States
		Liz Allan-Shetter United States	María Víctoria Carrasco Venezuela	Liz Allan-Shetter United States	Liz Allan-Shetter United States
1977	Milan , Italy	Bob LaPoint , United States	Carlos Suarez , Venezuela	Mike Suyderhoud , United States	Mike Hazelwood , United Kingdom	United States
		Cindy Todd United States	María Víctoria Carrasco Venezuela	Linda Giddens United States	Cindy Todd United States
1979	Toronto , Canada	Bob LaPoint , United States	Patrice Martin , France	Mike Hazelwood , United Kingdom	Joel McClintock , Canada	United States
		Pattsie Messner United States	Natalya Rumyantseva Soviet Union	Cindy Todd United States	Cindy Todd United States
1981	London , UK	Andy Mapple , United Kingdom	Cory Pickos , United States	Mike Hazelwood , United Kingdom	Sammy Duvall , United States	United States
		Cindy Todd United States	Ana María Carrasco Venezuela	Deena Brush United States	Karen Roberge United States
1983	Gothenburg , Sweden	Bob LaPoint , United States	Cory Pickos , United States	Sammy Duvall , United States	Sammy Duvall , United States	United States
		Cindy Todd United States	Natalya Ponomaryeva Soviet Union	Cindy Todd United States	Anna Maria Carrasco Venezuela
1985	Toulouse , France	Bob LaPoint , United States	Patrice Martin , France	Geoff Carrington , Australia	Sammy Duvall , United States	United States
		Camille Duvall United States	Judy McClintock Canada	Deena Brush United States	Karen Neville Australia
1987	London , UK	Bob LaPoint , United States	Patrice Martin , France	Sammy Duvall , United States	Sammy Duvall , United States	United States
		Kim Laskoff United States	Natalya Rumyantseva Soviet Union	Deena Brush United States	Deena Brush United States
1989	West Palm Beach , United States	Andy Mapple , United Kingdom	Aymeric Benet , France	Geoff Carrington , Australia	Patrice Martin , France	United States
		Kim Laskoff United States	Tawn Larsen United States	Deena Brush-Mapple United States	Deena Brush-Mapple United States
1991	Villach , Austria	Lucky Lowe , United States	Patrice Martin , France	Bruce Neville , Australia	Patrice Martin , France	Canada
		Helena Kjellander Sweden	Tawn Larsen United States	Sheri Sloane United States	Karen Neville Australia
1993	Singapore	Brett Thurley , Australia	Tory Baggiano , United States	Andrea Alessi , Italy	Patrice Martin , France	Canada
		Helena Kjellander Sweden	Britt Larsen United States	Kim de Macedo Canada	Natalia Rumiantseva Russia
1995	Roquebrune-sur-Argens , France	Andy Mapple , United Kingdom	Aymeric Benet , France	Bruce Neville , Australia	Patrice Martin , France	France
		Helena Kjellander Sweden	Tawn Larsen United States	Brenda Nichols United States	Judy Messer Canada
1997	Medellin , Colombia	Andy Mapple , United Kingdom	Kyle Peterson , United States	Jaret Llewellyn , Canada	Patrice Martin , France	France
		Helena Kjellander Sweden	Britt Larsen United States	Elena Milakova Russia	Elena Milakova Russia
1999	Milan , Italy	Andy Mapple , United Kingdom	Jaret Llewellyn , Canada	Jaret Llewellyn , Canada	Patrice Martin , France	France
		Kristi Overton-Johnson United States	Tawn Larsen-Hahn United States	Emma Sheers Australia	Elena Milakova Russia
2001	Recetto , Italy	Andy Mapple , United Kingdom	Nicolas le Forestier , France	Jaret Llewellyn , Canada	Jaret Llewellyn , Canada	United States
		Emma Sheers Australia	Regina Jaquess United States	Elena Milakova Russia	Elena Milakova Russia
2003	Clermont (Florida) , United States	Jeff Rodgers , United States	Jimmy Siemers , United States	Freddy Krueger , United States	Jimmy Siemers , United States	United States
		Emma Sheers Australia	Mandy Nightingale United States	Emma Sheers Australia	Regina Jaquess United States
2005	Tianjin , People's Republic of China	William Asher , United Kingdom	Nicolas le Forestier , France	Jaret Llewellyn , Canada	Jimmy Siemers , United States	United States
		Regina Jaquess United States	Mandy Nightingale United States	Angeliki Andriopoulou Greece	Regina Jaquess United States
2007	Linz / Steyregg Austria	Thomas Degasperi , Italy	Nicolas le Forestier , France	Freddy Krueger , United States	Jaret Llewellyn , Canada	United States
		Nicole Arthur United Kingdom	Lucine Clementine France	Angeliki Andriopoulou Greece	Lucine Clementine France

Web links

• http://www.sport-komplett.de/
• iwsf.com