Conditions are ideal for record breaking trick runs at the World Barefoot Water Ski Championships, being held today at Selby’s Dream Lake.
Top athletes from across the world will be making their runs this morning, followed by junior girls slalom. The senior mens slaloms will begin at 11:55 a.m. and run through 5 p.m. this afternoon.
The slalom and tricks semifinals will be held tomorrow with the finals in all events starting Thursday and running through Saturday.
The event is open to members of the public and free of charge. Dream Lake is located at 1632 County Rd 11 in Selby.
For scoring updates and schedules visit http://www.iwwfed-ea.org/.
Great Britain’s David Small, a world record holder. Photo by Adam Prudhomme.
Keenan Derry of Australia balances on one foot. Photo by Adam Prudhomme.
New Zealand’s Ben Groen. Photo by Adam Prudhomme.
Jackson Gerard of the U.S., just 16-year-old, performs a one footed trick. Photo by Adam Prudhomme.