OTTAWA, ON – Water Ski Canada is pleased to announce the selection of the U17 & U21 Water Ski Teams. The teams will compete in the 18th IWWF U17 Water Ski World Championships and 10th IWWF U21 Water Ski World Championships, Aug. 22-29, at Pickos Water Ski School in Santa Rosa Beach, Fla. 

National junior team coach, Cole Grant will lead the U17 team and both Drew Ross and Matt Rini will lead the U21 teams. Both teams will be managed by National Team Head Coach, Steve Bush who is looking forward to a strong showing by Team Canada – “I am excited for these teams as we have strong representation in all events. These athletes have been training hard for the past year and I know they are excited to represent Canada at the U17 and U21 World Championships”.

Canada will be represented by:

U-17 WORLD TEAM

Olivia Chute	NS	Team
Evan Kraus	AB	Team
Shae O’Brien	AB	Team
Chris Horwood	BC	Team
Nellie Allard	QC	Team
Hannah Stopnicki	QC	Team
Charlie Ross	ON	Independent – Slalom
Megan Pelkey	AB	Independent – Overall
Jonathon Horwood	BC	Independent – Jump
Mickey Geller	ON	Independent – Jump

 

U-21 WORLD TEAM

Jaimee Bull	ON	Team
Sean Kraus	AB	Team
Carter Lucas	SK	Team
Shae O’Brien	AB	Team
Paige Rini	ON	Team
Neilly Ross	ON	Team
Jamie Calhoun	ON	Independent – Slalom
Olivia Chute	NS	Independent – Trick
Charlie Ross	ON	Independent – Slalom
Hannah Stopnicki	QC	Independent – Trick

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Water Ski Canada is a Council of Water Ski and Wakeboard Canada (WSWC), the national governing body for towed water sports in Canada.

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Jasmine Northcott
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Water Ski and Wakeboard Canada
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