World Waveski Surfing Titles

World Waveski Surfing Titles
Tournament information
SportWaveski
Established1984
AdministratorWorld Waveski Surfing Association

The World Waveski Surfing Titles is the premier waveski championship organised by the World Waveski Surfing Association, with the recognition of the International Canoe Federation.[1] The competition has been held since 1984 irregularly, with a span of 1–4 years between competitions. Having the full recognition of the ICF since 2018, this discipline is eligible to participate in the Olympic Games or World Games.

Medallists

[2] [3] [4]

Year Place Category Gold Silver Bronze
1984 Cape Town Men  John Christensen (AUS)
1986 Diamond Head Men  John Christensen (AUS)
Women  Tracey Sassen (RSA)
1988 Yamba Men  John Christensen (AUS)
Women  Kareen Campbell (AUS)
1989 Cornwall Men  Rees Duncan (AUS)
Women  Tracey Sassen (RSA)
1990 Huntington Beach Men  Stewart Lawson (AUS)
Women  Natalee Fuhrmann (AUS)
1991 Gold Coast Men  Rees Duncan (AUS)
Women  Natalee Fuhrmann (AUS)
1992 Pointe de la Torche Men  Craig Harbern (RSA)
Women  Natalee Fuhrmann (AUS)
1993 East London Men  John Christensen (AUS)
Women  Lisa Ryan (AUS)
1994 Gore Bay Men  Neil Decker (AUS)
Women  Lisa Ryan (AUS)
1995 Lacanau Men  Michael Orsmond (RSA)
Women  Lisa Ryan (AUS)
1996 Durban Men  Munro Kendrick (RSA)  Nicki Carstens (RSA)  Alistair MacLeod (RSA)
Women  Lisa Ryan (AUS)  Tracey Sassen (RSA)  Lindi Le Roux (RSA)
1997 Gold Coast Men  John Christensen (AUS)
Women  Lisa Ryan (AUS)
1998 Cornwall Men  Manu Gendron (FRA)
Women  Marie Gueguen (FRA)
1999 Florianópolis Men  Nick Boon (AUS)
Women  Caroline Angibaud (FRA)
2000 Jeffreys Bay Men  Nicki Carstens (RSA)
Women  Caroline Angibaud (FRA)
2001 Bakio Men  Darren Kearns (AUS)
Women  Caroline Angibaud (FRA)
2002 Gold Coast Men  Dave Dinning (AUS)
Women  Tracey Sassen (RSA)
2003 Le Moule Men  Mathieu Babarit (FRA)
Women  Caroline Angibaud (FRA)
2004 Florianópolis Men  Neil Decker (AUS)
Women  Caroline Angibaud (FRA)
2006 Durban Men  Mathieu Babarit (FRA)
Women  Caroline Angibaud (FRA)
2007 Gisborne Men  Rees Duncan (AUS)  Mathieu Babarit (FRA)  Lance Milnes (AUS)
Women  Caroline Angibaud (FRA)
2009 Coffs Harbour Men  Rees Duncan (AUS)
Women  Caroline Angibaud (FRA)
2011 Santa Cruz Men  Virgile Humbert (FRA)
Women  Sandra Pienaar (RSA)
2014 Durban Men  Renan Leloutre (FRA)
Women  Sandra Pienaar (RSA)
2016 Santa Cruz Men  Virgile Humbert (FRA)
Women  Olivia Floch (FRA)
2018 Valdoviño Men  Rees Duncan (AUS)  Virgile Humbert (FRA)  Odel Etxeberria (ESP)
Women  Océane Lucas (FRA)  Mel Farthing (AUS)  Marie Tessier (FRA)
2022 Ventura Men  Cyril Samson (FRA)  Virgile Humbert (FRA)  Rees Duncan (AUS)
Women  Lou Peter (FRA)  Océane Lucas (FRA)  Lucy McQueen-Jones (GBR)
2024 East London Men  Virgile Humbert (FRA)  Clement Guilbert (FRA)  Rees Duncan (AUS)
Women  Lou Peter (FRA)  Océane Lucas (FRA)  Lucy McQueen-Jones (GBR)

References

  1. ^ "Waveski Surfing and the International Canoe Federation". International Canoe Federation. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  2. ^ "World Title Results". guspresa.com. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  3. ^ "World Title Results". waveskiadventurers.com. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  4. ^ "2024 World Title Results". liveheats.com.