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Quiz: Male Skiers with Multiple Under 21 World Titles

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Quiz: Male skiers with multiple Under 21 World titles

Tim Bradstreet Waterski Jump

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By RTB

June 7, 2023

3 minute play

In this quiz, you have to name the male skiers who have won more than one Under 21 World title.

The list contains nine skiers, all of whom have won at least two Under 21 World titles since the first event in 2003. Two overall skiers at the top of the list picked up three golds at the same championships. We have mentioned their country, along with the year(s) of their Under 21 World titles, and number of titles.

Men Waterski Trick Podium

Quiz: Most Men’s World’s Medals Without Winning a Gold

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Quiz: Most men’s World’s medals without winning a gold

Men’s trick podium at the 2017 Paris World Championships.

By RTB

June 29, 2021

4 minute play

In this quiz, you have to name the men with the most World’s medals without ever winning a gold.

The list contains 16 skiers, all of whom have won at least three medals at an open World Championships while never quite picking up a gold. Some of the names may surprise you. We have mentioned their country, along with the year of their last World’s medal, and number of medals.

Note: does not include Ski Fly, age group (U17, U21, etc.), or University World Championship medals/victories.

Britta Grebe Waterski Medals

Quiz: Most Women’s World’s Medals Without Winning a Gold

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Quiz: Most women’s World’s medals without winning a gold

European Championships.

By RTB

4 minute play

In this quiz, you have to name the women with the most World’s medals without ever winning a gold.

The list contains 16 skiers, all of whom have won at least three medals at an open World Championships while never quite picking up a gold. The “always the bridesmaid, never the bride’ list of world waterskiing. We have mentioned their country, along with the year of their last World’s medal, and number of medals.

Note: does not include Ski Fly, age group (U17, U21, etc.), or University World Championship medals/victories.

Kreg Llewellyn Trick Skiing

Quiz: Every Man to Trick 10,000 Points in the 20th Century

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Quiz: Every man to trick 10,000 points in the 20th Century

Kreg Llewellyn was one of the first men to trick over 10,000 points

Image: World Water Skiers

By RTB

2 minute play

In this quiz, you have to name every man to trick 10,000 points in the 20th Century.

There were 13 men to trick in excess of 10,000 points before the turn of the century, from the first in 1984 right up until 1999. Two legends of the sport achieved the feat within two months of each other, then traded the world record for almost 20 years. We have mentioned their country, along with the year they first tricked 10,000.

Note: Quiz is based on historical ranking lists, skiers must have achieved an average of 10,000 points or more.

Joel Howley put his body on the line to win gold at the World Championships

Quiz: Every Medalist at the 2019 World Championships

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Quiz: Every medalist at the 2019 World Championships

Joel Howley put his body on the line to win gold at the World Championships

Image: YouTube

By RTB

October 11, 2021

5 minute play

In this quiz, you have to name every medalist at the 2019 World Championships.

There were 24 medalists across 8 events at the 2019 World Championships held in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Skiers battled difficult conditions at another World Championships designed to draw a crowd. We have mentioned their country, along with the placement in each event.

The last turn of the set that made me World Champion.

Quiz: Every Medalist at the 2017 World Championships

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Quiz: Every medalist at the 2017 World Championships

Image: @thefredwinter

By RTB

October 9, 2021

5 minute play

In this quiz, you have to name every medalist at the 2017 World Championships.

There were 24 medalists across 8 events at the 2017 World Championships held in Paris, France. The event was a well intentioned, but ultimately unsuccessful attempt to bring the world championships to a broader audience. We have mentioned their country, along with the placement in each event.

200 Foot Waterski Jump Club

Quiz: Every Man to Jump 200 feet in the 20th Century

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Quiz: Every man to jump 200 feet in the 20th Century

Signed photograph of 200 foot club members

Image: the 200 foot club

By RTB

October 8, 2021

6 minute play

In this quiz, you have to name every man to join the 200 foot club in the 20th Century.

There were 48 men to jump in excess of 200 feet before the turn of the century, from the first in 1983 right up until 1999. Only five men, three Australians, a Brit, and an American, managed the feat in the 1980’s. We have mentioned their country, along with the year they first jumped 200.

Jaret Llewellyn's horrific crash at the 2015 World Championships

Quiz: Every Medalist at the 2015 World Championships

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Quiz: Every medalist at the 2015 World Championships

The men’s jump final was full of drama, with a horrific crash and a first time winner.

By RTB

October 7, 2021

5 minute play

In this quiz, you have to name every medalist at the 2015 World Championships.

There were 24 medalists across 8 events at the 2015 World Championships held in Chapala, Mexico. A legend of our sport picked up his final world’s medal, and a career ending injury at this event. We have mentioned their country, along with the placement in each event.

Women's trick podium from the 2013 World Championships

Quiz: Every Medalist at the 2013 World Championships

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Quiz: Every medalist at the 2013 World Championships

Women’s trick podium from the 2013 World Championships (image: Des Burke-Kennedy)

By RTB

October 6, 2021

5 minute play

In this quiz, you have to name every medalist at the 2013 World Championships.

There were 24 medalists across 8 events at the 2013 World Championships held at Lago Los Morros in Santiago, Chile. The hometown hero took out his first world overall title at this event. We have mentioned their country, along with the placement in each event.