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Water skiing at the 2001 World Games
The water skiing events at the 2001 World Games in Akita was played between 23 and 25 August.[1] 73 athletes, from 25 nations, participated in the tournament. The water skiing competition took place at Ogata Water Ski Course.
| Water skiing at the 2001 World Games | |
|---|---|
Ogata Water Ski Course | |
| Venue | Ogata Water Ski Course (40°1′55.3″N 140°02′40.4″E / 40.032028°N 140.044556°E) |
| Dates | 23–25 August 2001 |
| Competitors | 73 from 25 nations |
Participating nations Edit
- Australia (6)
- Austria (1)
- Belgium (1)
- Canada (1)
- China (1)
- Colombia (2)
- Czech Republic (2)
- France (3)
- Germany (5)
- Great Britain (5)
- Greece (2)
- Italy (4)
- Japan (12)
- Mexico (1)
- Netherlands (4)
- Norway (1)
- New Zealand (3)
- South Africa (5)
- South Korea (3)
- Russia (1)
- Singapore (1)
- Slovakia (1)
- Switzerland (1)
- Sweden (1)
- United States (6)
Medal table Edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Events Edit
Men's events Edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three event | Patrice Martin France | Jason Seels Great Britain | Tom Asher Great Britain |
| Barefoot three event | Keith St. Onge United States | David Small Great Britain | Evert Aartsen Netherlands |
| Wakeboard | Rodo Vinh-Tung France | Morgan Krause South Africa | Fabrizio Benelli Italy |
Women's events Edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three event | Elena Milakova Russia | Angeliki Andriopoulou Greece | Sarah Gatty Saunt Great Britain |
| Barefoot three event | Nadine de Villiers South Africa | Rachel George United States | Kirsten Grønvik Norway |
| Wakeboard | Mero Narita Japan | Leza Bugden Australia | Kiyomi Suzuki Japan |
References Edit
- ^ . Archived from the original on 2007-06-18. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
External links Edit
- International Waterski and Wakeboard Federation
- Water skiing on IWGA website