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Bob LaPoint Facts

Bob LaPoint is an American professional water skier. His five world slalom records, coupled with five world slalom titles, rank LaPoint as one of the most successful slalom skiers of all time.

Jimmy Siemers Facts

Jimmy Siemers (born March 24, 1982) is a professional 3-event water skier. He is currently on the MasterCraft Pro Ski Team and is a previous world record-holder in the jump event, with a 236 foot jump 66.8 meters. He is a former member of the Arizona

Liz Hobbs Facts

Freddy Krueger Facts

Freddy Krueger (May 3, 1975 – present) is a World Championship water skier best known for water ski jumping. He currently holds the world jumping record at 312 feet .

Regina Jaquess Facts

Regina Jaquess (born 1984) is an American water skier. She had won awards in the sport by age 13 and won medals in Water skiing at the 2003 Pan American Games. In that same year she won at the Water Ski World Championship. She won gold medals in Wate

Kris LaPoint Facts

Kris LaPoint (b. 23 January 1953 in Castro Valley, California) is an American water skier and 9 time National Slalom Champion. He is the older brother of former world champion Bob LaPoint.

George A. "Banana George" Blair Facts

George Alfred Blair (January 22, 1915 – October 17, 2013) was an American businessman, entrepreneur, and waterskier, known for his barefoot waterskiing and trademark yellow “banana”-like wetsuits.

Marina, Princess of Naples Facts

Marina, Princess of Naples (Marina; née Ricolfi Doria; born 12 February 1935) is a Swiss-born water skier and the wife of Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, only son and heir of Italy’s last monarch: King Umberto II and his wife Princess Marie Jos

Dick Pope, Jr. Facts

Richard Downing Pope Jr. (December 12, 1930 – November 8, 2007), better known as Dick Pope Jr., was a World Champion water skier and an important business leader in Central Florida. Pope was an important innovator in the sport of water skiing, incl

Deena Brush Mapple Facts

Deena Brush Mapple (born Deena Brush November 3, 1962) is a retired American competitive water skier. She is considered by many to be the greatest female water skier of her generation. Her Grand Slam Victory in 1987 – overall wins in the World Champi