Water skiing at the World Games
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Water skiing was introduced as a World Games sport at the 1981 World Games in Santa Clara, California.
Current events
Men
Slalom
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara |  Bob LaPoint (USA) |
 Andy Mapple (GBR) |
 Mike Neville (AUS) |
| 1985 London | John Battleday (GBR) |
 Marco Merlo (ITA) |
Andrew Rooke (GBR) |
| 1989 Karlsruhe |  Patrice Martin (FRA) |
 Marco Bettosini (SUI) |
Shawn Bronson (GBR) |
| 1993 The Hague | John Battleday (GBR) |
John Levingston (AUS) |
Neil Ritchie (AUS) |
| 1997 Lahti |  Javier Julio (ARG) |
Jason Seels (GBR) |
Michael McCormick (USA) |
| 2013 Cali | Thomas Degasperi (ITA) |
 Aaron Larkin (NZL) |
 Karl Johan Efverstrom (SWE) |
| 2017 Wrocław |  Adam Sedlmajer (CZE) |
 Steve Neveu (CAN) |
Thomas Degasperi (ITA) |
| 2022 Birmingham | Nate Smith (USA) |
Brando Caruso (ITA) |
Cole McCormick (CAN) |
Tricks
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | Patrice Martin (FRA) |
Carl Roberge (USA) |
Sammy Duvall (USA) |
| 1985 London | Patrice Martin (FRA) |
John Battleday (GBR) |
 Bernd Jung (FRG) |
| 1989 Karlsruhe | Patrice Martin (FRA) |
Paul Studd (GBR) |
Andrew Rooke (GBR) |
| 1993 The Hague | Patrice Martin (FRA) |
Russell Gay (USA) |
 Oleg Deviatovskiy (BLR) |
| 1997 Lahti | Javier Julio (ARG) |
Jason Seels (GBR) |
Ryan Green (AUS) |
| 2013 Cali | Aliaksei Zharnasek (BLR) |
Nicholas Benatti (ITA) |
Jason McClintock (CAN) |
| 2017 Wrocław | Josh Briant (AUS) |
Pierre Ballon (FRA) |
 Olivier Fortamps (BEL) |
| 2022 Birmingham | Adam Pickos (USA) |
 Danylo Filchenko (UKR) |
Pierre Ballon (FRA) |
Jump
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | Sammy Duvall (USA) |
Mike Hazelwood (GBR) |
Glen Thurlow (AUS) |
| 1985 London | Pierre Carmin (FRA) |
Neil Ritchie (AUS) |
Marco Merlo (ITA) |
| 1989 Karlsruhe | John Wiswall (USA) |
 Karl Ahamer (AUT) |
Andrew Rooke (GBR) |
| 1993 The Hague | Oleg Deviatovskiy (BLR) |
Patrice Martin (FRA) |
John Levingston (AUS) |
| 1997 Lahti | Jason Seels (GBR) |
Michael McCormick (USA) |
 Simon Siegert (COL) |
| 2013 Cali | Damien Sharman (GBR) |
 Rodrigo Miranda (CHI) |
 Igor Morozov (RUS) |
| 2017 Wrocław | Bojan Schipner (GER) |
Rodrigo Miranda (CHI) |
Aliaksandr Isayeu (BLR) |
| 2022 Birmingham | Danylo Filchenko (UKR) |
Taylor Garcia (USA) |
Tobías Giorgis (ARG) |
Wakeboarding
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Akita | Rodolphe Vinh-Tung (FRA) |
 Morgan Krause (RSA) |
Fabrizio Bennelli (ITA) |
| 2005 Duisburg | Phillip Soven (USA) |
Matthew Lammers (RSA) |
Matthias Koban (SUI) |
| 2009 Kaohsiung | Andrew Adkison (USA) |
Kyle Rattray (CAN) |
 Padiwat Jaemjan (THA) |
| 2013 Cali | Andrew Adkison (USA) |
 Toshiki Yasui (JPN) |
David O'Caoimh (RUS) |
| 2017 Wrocław | Shota Tezuka (JPN) |
 Yun Sang-hyun (KOR) |
 Guy Firer (ISR) |
| 2022 Birmingham | Nic Rapa (AUS) |
Stefano Comollo (ITA) |
Maxime Roux (FRA) |
Women
Slalom
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | Cindy Benzel (USA) |
Sue Fieldhouse (AUS) |
Cindy Todd (USA) |
| 1985 London | Helena Kjellander (SWE) |
Susy Graham (CAN) |
Karen Morse (GBR) |
| 1989 Karlsruhe | Philippa Roberts (GBR) |
Kim DeMacedo (CAN) |
Valerie Bedoni (SUI) |
| 1993 The Hague | Philippa Roberts (GBR) |
Natalya Rumyantseva (RUS) |
April Coble (USA) |
| 1997 Lahti | Rhoni Barton (USA) |
Sarah Gatty-Saunt (GBR) |
 Angeliki Andriopoulou (GRE) |
| 2013 Cali | Regina Jquess (USA) |
Whitney McClintock (CAN) |
Claire-Lise Welter (FRA) |
| 2017 Wrocław | Geena Krueger (GER) |
Clementine Lucine (FRA) |
Kate Adriaensen (BEL) |
| 2022 Birmingham | Regina Jaquess (USA) |
Jaimee Bull (CAN) |
Geena Krueger (GER) |
Tricks
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara |  Ana María Carrasco (VEN) |
Karin Roberge (USA) |
Anita Carlman (SWE) |
| 1985 London | Helena Kjellander (SWE) |
Judy McClintock (CAN) |
Nicola Rasey (GBR) |
| 1989 Karlsruhe | Kim DeMacedo (CAN) |
Philippa Roberts (GBR) |
Claudia Gusenbauer (AUT) |
| 1993 The Hague | Olga Pavlova (BLR) |
Natalya Rumyantseva (RUS) |
Julia Gromyko (BLR) |
| 1997 Lahti | Angeliki Andriopoulou (GRE) |
Sarah Gatty-Saunt (GBR) |
Yelena Milakova (RUS) |
| 2013 Cali | Clementine Lucine (FRA) |
Erika Lang (USA) |
Michale Briant (AUS) |
| 2017 Wrocław | Natallia Berdnikava (BLR) |
Clementine Lucine (FRA) |
Giannina Bonnemann (GER) |
| 2022 Birmingham | Neilly Ross (CAN) |
Anna Gay (USA) |
 Aaliyah Yoong Hanifah (MAS) |
Jump
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara |  Marlon van Dijk (NED) |
Sue Lipplegoes (AUS) |
Cindy Todd (USA) |
| 1985 London | Karen Morse (GBR) |
Jane Segal (USA) |
Judy McClintock (CAN) |
| 1989 Karlsruhe | Kim DeMacedo (CAN) |
Britta Grebe (AUT) |
Claudia Gusenbauer (AUT) |
| 1993 The Hague | Olga Pavlova (BLR) |
Philippa Roberts (GBR) |
Kim DeMacedo (CAN) |
| 1997 Lahti | Emma Sheers (AUS) |
Brenda Baldwin (USA) |
Rhoni Barton (USA) |
| 2013 Cali | Regina Jaquess (USA) |
Marie Vympranietsova (GRE) |
Whitney McClintock (CAN) |
| 2017 Wrocław | Natallia Berdnikava (BLR) |
Marie Vympranietsova (GRE) |
 Jutta Menestrina (FIN) |
| 2022 Birmingham | Lauren Morgan (USA) |
Taryn Grant (CAN) |
Valentina González (CHI) |
Wakeboarding
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Akita | Mero Narita (JPN) |
Leza Bugden (AUS) |
Kiyomi Suzuki (JPN) |
| 2005 Duisburg |  Chen Lili (CHN) |
Megan McNeil (USA) |
Roberta Rendo (ARG) |
| 2009 Kaohsiung | Dallas Friday (USA) |
Raimi Merritt (USA) |
Miku Asai (JPN) |
| 2013 Cali | Han Qiu (CHN) |
Charlotte Bryant (GBR) |
 Larisa Aminta Morales Gonzalez (MEX) |
| 2017 Wrocław | Nicola Butler (USA) |
Erika Lang (USA) |
Alice Virag (ITA) |
| 2022 Birmingham | Hinata Yoshihara (JPN) |
Eugenia De Armas (ARG) |
Taylor McCullough (USA) |
Discontinued events
Men
Three event
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | Sammy Duvall (USA) |
Carl Roberge (USA) |
Mike Neville (AUS) |
| 2001 Akita | Patrice Martin (FRA) |
Jason Seels (GBR) |
Thomas Asher (GBR) |
| 2005 Duisburg | Ryan Green (AUS) |
Rodrigo Miranda (CHI) |
Oleg Deviatovskiy (BLR) |
| 2009 Kaohsiung | Rodrigo Miranda (CHI) |
Storm Selsor (USA) |
 Martin Bartalsky (SVK) |
Barefoot three event
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Akita | Keith St. Onge (USA) |
David Small (GBR) |
Evert Aartsen (NED) |
| 2005 Duisburg | David Small (GBR) |
Patrick Wehner (FRA) |
Evert Aartsen (FIN) |
| 2009 Kaohsiung | Keith St. Onge (USA) |
Heinrick Sam (RSA) |
David Small (GBR) |
Barefoot slalom
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Lahti | Massimiliano Colosio (ITA) |
Massimo Mastelli (ITA) |
Evert Aartsen (NED) |
| 2001 Akita | Keith St. Onge (USA) |
David Small (GBR) |
Evert Aartsen (NED) |
Barefoot tricks
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Lahti | Jan Baillien (BEL) |
Jason Lee (USA) |
Massimo Mastelli (ITA) |
| 2001 Akita | Keith St. Onge (USA) |
David Small (GBR) |
Patrick Wehner (GBR) |
Barefoot jump
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Lahti | Massimiliano Colosio (ITA) |
Brett New (AUS) |
Jan Baillien (BEL) |
| 2001 Akita | Terry Gregory (GER) |
Bevan Kelly (NZL) |
Massimiliano Colosio (ITA) |
Cable wakeboarding
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Duisburg | Joshua Rice (USA) |
Benjamin Süss (GER) |
Nicholas Davies (GBR) |
Women
Three event
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Santa Clara | Ana María Carrasco (VEN) |
Anta Carlman (SWE) |
Karin Roberge (USA) |
| 2001 Akita | Yelena Milakova (RUS) |
Angeliki Andripoulou (GRE) |
Sarah Gatty-Saunt (GBR) |
| 2005 Duisburg | Tarah Benzel (USA) |
Megan Louise Ross (NZL) |
Jenna Mielzynski (CAN) |
| 2009 Kaohsiung | Kate Adriaensen (BEL) |
Manon Costard (FRA) |
Caroline Hensley (USA) |
Barefoot three event
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Akita | Nadine de Villiers (RSA) |
Rachel George (USA) |
 Kirsten Grønvik (NOR) |
| 2005 Duisburg | Kirsten Grønvik (NOR) |
Gizella Halasz (AUS) |
Emily Goldie (GBR) |
| 2009 Kaohsiung | Elaine Heller (USA) |
Ashleigh Stebbeings (AUS) |
Shannon Heller (USA) |
Barefoot slalom
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Lahti | Nadine de Villiers (RSA) |
Charise Jones (AUS) |
Lucy Scopes (GBR) |
| 2001 Akita | Nadine de Villiers (RSA) |
Rachel George (AUS) |
Kirsten Grønvik (NOR) |
Barefoot tricks
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Lahti | Lucy Scopes (GBR) |
Steffi Hermann (GER) |
Charise Jones (AUS) |
| 2001 Akita | Nadine de Villiers (RSA) |
Rachel George (USA) |
Kirsten Grønvik (NOR) |
Barefoot jump
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Lahti | Nadine de Villiers (RSA) |
Steffi Hermann (GER) |
Gizella Halasz (AUS) |
| 2001 Akita | Nadine de Villiers (RSA) |
Rachel George (AUS) |
Kirsten Grønvik (NOR) |
Cable wakeboarding
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Duisburg | Denise de Haan (NED) |
Kirsten Leifels (GER) |
Pauline Dyrschka (GER) |