Water skiing at the 2001 World Games

The water skiing events at the 2001 World Games in Akita was played between 23 and 25 August. 73 athletes, from 25 nations, participated in the tournament. The water skiing competition took place at Ogata Water Ski Course.

Water skiing at the 2001 World Games
Ogata Water Ski Course
Venue	Ogata Water Ski Course (40°1′55.3″N 140°02′40.4″E)
Dates	23–25 August 2001
Competitors	73 from 25 nations

Participating nations

•  Australia (6)
•  Austria (1)
•  Belgium (1)
•  Canada (1)
•  China (1)
•  Colombia (2)
•  Czech Republic (2)
•  France (3)
•  Germany (5)
•  Great Britain (5)
•  Greece (2)
•  Italy (4)
•  Japan (12)
•  Mexico (1)
•  Netherlands (4)
•  Norway (1)
•  New Zealand (3)
•  South Africa (5)
•  South Korea (3)
•  Russia (1)
•  Singapore (1)
•  Slovakia (1)
•  Switzerland (1)
•  Sweden (1)
•  United States (6)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	2	0	0	2
2	South Africa	1	1	0	2
	United States	1	1	0	2
4	Japan	1	0	1	2
5	Russia	1	0	0	1
6	Great Britain	0	2	2	4
7	Australia	0	1	0	1
	Greece	0	1	0	1
9	Italy	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
	Norway	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		6	6	6	18

Events

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Three event	Patrice Martin  France	Jason Seels  Great Britain	Tom Asher  Great Britain
Barefoot three event	Keith St. Onge  United States	David Small  Great Britain	Evert Aartsen  Netherlands
Wakeboard	Rodo Vinh-Tung  France	Morgan Krause  South Africa	Fabrizio Benelli  Italy

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Three event	Elena Milakova  Russia	Angeliki Andriopoulou  Greece	Sarah Gatty Saunt  Great Britain
Barefoot three event	Nadine de Villiers  South Africa	Rachel George  United States	Kirsten Grønvik  Norway
Wakeboard	Mero Narita  Japan	Leza Bugden  Australia	Kiyomi Suzuki  Japan

External links

• International Waterski and Wakeboard Federation
• Water skiing on IWGA website
• Results