To put on the best World Water Ski Show Tournament in conjunction with the Centennial Celebration of the sport that further confirms Central Florida’s Polk County the “Water Ski Capital of the World”. Additionally, highlighting the importance of this sport/industry to our community.
Organizational Overview
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The International Waterski & Wakeboard Federation (IWWF)
Visit Central Florida is serving as the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) coordinating with USA Water Ski and Wake Sports and the Cypress Gardens Water Ski Team as well as local resources throughout the Southern Region.
Visit Central Florida
Mark Jackson
Director of Polk County Tourism & Sports Marketing
Central Florida Sports Marketing
Neal Duncan
Senior Sales & Events Manager
Central Florida Sports Marketing
Ryan Buckley
Our Mission
"Provide world-class competition and entertainment, while raising awareness for
Central Florida Sports Marketing
Shauna Pasanen
Social Media & Creative Coordinator
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports
Nate Boudreaux
USA-WSWS Executive Director
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports
Jennifer Walker
USA-WSWS Membership Marketing
National Show Ski Association
Roger Olson
Chair of NSSA Rules & International Committee
National Show Ski Association
Wendy Petzold
Southern Region Director of NSSA
City of Winter Haven
Julie Adams
Parks, Recreation and Culture Department Director
City of Winter Haven
Marissa Barnes
Special Events & Marketing Coordinator
Cypress Gardens Water Ski Team
Dave Dershimer
Director on CGWST
Cypress Gardens Water Ski Team
Mark Voisard
Vice President of CGWST
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