The 2015 World Wake Surfing Championship presented by GM Marine Technology concluded Saturday with spectacular fashion. Fourteen new world champions were crowned and a $100,000 cash purse, water sports’ largest, was distributed to the pro men’s and pro women’s top three finishers in both skim and surf style riding.
The conditions for competition were as good as they could be at the Bluewater Resort & Casino on the beautiful Colorado river and the waves produced by the Centurion Boats new Ri237 were nothing less than amazing. It wasn’t just the conditions that were good, the athletes competing in this year’s World Wake Surfing Championship proved they are truly the best in the world by exhibiting maneuvers that had never been thrown in competition before. For the first time in the history of the World Wake Surfing Championship, spectators saw amateur divisions completing maneuvers that only professionals once attempted. In fact, there were dozens of personal best runs produced at this year’s World Wake Surfing Championship presented by GM Marine Engine Technology. Read entire WWSC release and full list of 2015 World Wake Surfing Champions.
ABOUT the World Wake Surfing Championship: Centurion Boats, producer of world championship watersports towboats for slalom skiing, wakeboarding, kneeboarding, and wake surfing has had more to do with the development of the sport of wake surfing than any other boat brand. In 1995, Centurion created the World Wake Surfing Championship, a competitive event that has been held ever since. As a result of more than twenty years of wake surfing boat development, Centurion Boats is regarded as the industry leader in wake surfing technology and the new Ri237 scheduled as the official towboat for the WWSC is the brand’s latest technological feat. For more about the World Wake Surfing Championship please visit www.WakeSurfChampionships.com and for more about Centurion Boats, please visit www.CenturionBoats.com.
About Centurion Boats: Centurion boats are rigorously innovated World Championship water sports vessels of dominant performance, ambitious design and inspired craftsmanship achieved through experienced integrity. Leading the water sports towboat industry in innovation and performance since 1976, Centurion Boats was the first to introduce a wake surfing specific towboat and World Championship event based on this sport. Centurion continues to dominate water sports with this rigorous innovation.
About Correct Craft: Celebrating 90 years of excellence in the marine industry, Correct Craft is a Florida-based company with global operations. Correct Craft holds a controlling interest in Centurion, Nautique, Supreme, Bass Cat and Yar-Craft boat companies, Pleasurecraft Marine Engine Group, and Aktion Parks. For more information please visit www.correctcraft.com. To learn more about Centurion Boats and its complete product line, visit www.centurionboats.com.