WWS Canada Cup
Aug 28th – Prelims – 2pm – 7 pm
Aug 29th – Finals – Now 9 am – 7 pm
Due to better than expected conditions on Thursday we were able to finish the Finals on time.
Thank you for coming!
In collaboration with the World Water Skiers (WWS) Overall tour, the Saskatoon Waterski Club is hosting the inaugural WWS Canada Cup which is a three-event Pro-Am Tournament including:
- WWS Overall Tour 2-Round Event
- Professional Jump 3- Round Event
- Amateur Jump 2-Round Event
Get ready to experience the thrill of the 2024 WWS Canada Cup, a pulse-pounding showcase of professional water skiing talent, set to take Saskatoon, Saskatchewan by storm! From August 28th to 29th, the picturesque shores of the Saskatoon Water Ski Club, proudly standing as Canada’s oldest water ski club since 1972, will transform into the epicenter of global water skiing excellence.
Nestled in the heart of Saskatoon’s industrial area, our esteemed club unveils a world-class facility, meticulously crafted following a visionary lake extension project initiated in 2014. Over the decades, we’ve had the honor of hosting esteemed coaches and skiers, igniting fervent discussions about staging a pro water ski extravaganza. Now, the dream becomes a dazzling reality!
In proud collaboration with World Water Skiers and the Overall tour, our inaugural event pledges an electrifying fusion of high-octane action and fierce competition. Not only will athletes be vying for the biggest cash prize of the season, but every maneuver will also be crucial as valuable points are on the line for the tour championship prizes. Witness the planet’s premier overall skiers engage in a battle of skill and precision by day, while the evenings come alive with the breathtaking spectacle of the world’s finest men’s and women’s jump events, guaranteed to leave audiences spellbound with distances of 70 meters plus!
Embrace the opportunity to be part of history at the 2024 WWS Canada Cup in Saskatoon, Canada, as the world’s elite water skiers converge to vie for glory. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a first-time spectator, this weekend promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of athleticism and camaraderie. Prepare to witness unparalleled talent, create cherished memories, and bask in the electric atmosphere of water skiing excellence. We eagerly anticipate your presence as we write a new chapter in the annals of water skiing greatness!
The closest airport to fly into is Saskatoon, Saskatchewan YXE. (5 km to the site from the airport) Edmonton (YEG) is a 540 km drive to Saskatoon and Calgary YYC may give the most options but it is a 600 km drive to Saskatoon.
Aug 28th – Prelims – 2 pm – 7 pm
Aug 29th – Finals – 2 pm – 7 pm
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Saskatoon Water Ski ClubAddress
Saskatoon Water Ski ClubSaskatoon Water Ski Club, 58 Street East, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Directions to Site
The SWSC operates on the "Rathole", located in the City of Saskatoon to the southwest of Faithful Avenue and 58th Street. Access to the rathole is easiest from 58th Street. Take 51st to Faithful Ave, go north on Faithful, and then 1 block west on 58th and look to the south, you can not miss it. -Go north on Faithfull Ave, Then West on 58th Street E, and Go West 300m - The site is on the Left - 5mins From the Saskatoon AirportOpen Google Map
Spectator Info
Schedule Notes: | Friday August 30th is reserved for inclement weather |
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Tournament Website: | Click Here | ||
Official Hotels: |
Sheraton Cavalier Saskatoon Hotel - reference group minicode WSC 612 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 3G9, Canada https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1719422885316&key=GRP&app=resvlink |
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Other Hotels: | no hotels listed | ||
Spectator Info: |
This event is Free to the public and there will be food and drink for purchase For access to VIP Tent tickets contact Jim Clunie – Jim@kelseytrail.c0m
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Sanctioning: | 3) IWWF Sanctioned | ||||||||||
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Sanctioning Country: | CAN | ||||||||||
Sanction ID: | 24CAN008 | ||||||||||
Title Sponsor: | Korpan Tractor | ||||||||||
Level: | Pro Event | ||||||||||
Rules & Divisions: | IWWF Age Divisions & Rules | ||||||||||
Organizer: |
Jim Clunie Tel: 306-227-3052 Email: Jim@kelseytrail.com |
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Media Contacts: | View Media Contacts | ||||||||||
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Official Hotels: |
Sheraton Cavalier Saskatoon Hotel - reference group minicode WSC 612 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 3G9, Canada https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1719422885316&key=GRP&app=resvlink |
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Accommodation Info: |
For Offical Hotel - Sheraton We are pleased to provide you with complimentary parking for registered guests who booked under the group block. Be sure to register your plates at the Front Desk upon Arrival. Please ensure proper stay dates are selected to view available room types. Should results return with no availability, please advise your group contact or the hotel directly and reference group minicode WSC. Maximum number of rooms permitted to book through Reslink is three (3). To book more than three (3) rooms at one time, please contact the hotel directly by emailing reservations@sheratonsaskatoon.com or make multiple entries of groups of three. Event Summary: Hotel(s) offering your special group rate: |
Competitor Info
Event Administrator: |
Michelle Clunie Mailing Address: mjclunie@gmail.com Tel: 306-227-3219 Email: mjclunie@gmail.com |
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Competitions
Male/Female: | male |
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Disciplines: | slalomtrickjumpoverall |
Classes: | R |
Format: | EliminationPF |
Age Divisions: | {"M":"OM""F":"OW""All":"OMOW""LV":{"OW":"Open Women""OM":"Open Men"}} |
Rounds: |
Skiers in Each Round
Slalom - Male
• Prelims - All • Finals - 6
Trick - Male
• Prelims - All • Finals - 6
Jump - Male
• Prelims - All • Finals - 6 |
Entry Type: | Open Entry - Unlimited subject to Entry Limit |
Entry Limit: | 20 participants |
Entry Fees: |
Full Price
Class: R • 3 Disciplines - $410 (CAD) |
Entry Fee Discounts: | Notice: Undefined index: eventEntryFeeDiscounts in /www/wp-content/themes/WorldWaterSkiers/tournaments/views/views-tournament/parts-desktop/part-athletes-info.php on line 596 Not Available |
Discount Notes: | Not Available |
Jump Running Order: | By - Height |
Method of Calculating Overall Scoring: | Not Available |
Boat Options: | Closed (Tournament Boat) |
Open to Foreigners: | Yes |
Prize Money: |
View Prize Money Breakdown
Overall - Male
• 1st Place - $5000 (USD) • 2nd Place - $4000 (USD) • 3rd Place - $3000 (USD) • 4th Place - $2000 (USD) • 5th Place - $1500 (USD) • 6th Place - $1000 (USD) |
Male/Female: | femalemale |
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Disciplines: | jump |
Classes: | R |
Format: | EliminationPF |
Age Divisions: | {"M":"OM""F":"OW""All":"OMOW""LV":{"OW":"Open Women""OM":"Open Men"}} |
Rounds: |
Skiers in Each Round
Jump - Female
• Prelims - All • Semis - 0 • Finals - 5
Jump - Male
• Prelims - All • Semis - 0 • Finals - 8 |
Entry Type: | Open Entry - Unlimited subject to Entry Limit |
Entry Limit: | 20 participants |
Entry Fees: |
Full Price
Class: R • 1 Discipline - $275 (CAD) |
Entry Fee Discounts: | Notice: Undefined index: eventEntryFeeDiscounts in /www/wp-content/themes/WorldWaterSkiers/tournaments/views/views-tournament/parts-desktop/part-athletes-info.php on line 596 Not Available |
Discount Notes: | Not Available |
Jump Running Order: | By - Height |
Boat Options: | Closed (Tournament Boat) |
Open to Foreigners: | Yes |
Prize Money: |
View Prize Money Breakdown
Jump - Female
• 1st Place - $5000 (USD) • 2nd Place - $3000 (USD) • 3rd Place - $2500 (USD) • 4th Place - $1000 (USD) • 5th Place - $500 (USD)
Jump - Male
• 1st Place - $7000 (USD) • 2nd Place - $4900 (USD) • 3rd Place - $3675 (USD) • 4th Place - $1925 (USD) • 5th Place - $1400 (USD) • 6th Place - $875 (USD) • 7th Place - $700 (USD) • 8th Place - $525 (USD) |
Event Entry Limit: | 90 pulls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Event Entry Late Fee: | Not Available | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Entry Open: | June 7, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Entry Deadline: | August 12, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event Schedule Notes: | Friday August 30th is reserved for inclement weather |
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Practice Schedule: | Familiarization sets are available on or before August 26th for a one-time $50 Club Fee and $16.00 CAD per set. Please contact Jim Clunie – jim@kelseytrail.com Official Familiarization 27th 9am-6:30pm – followed by welcome dinner at Wendel Clarks restaurant
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Additional Event Notes: | Jump and or Overall Event Registration Open to all - closing date is a month from the Event date Overall - WWS ranking list determines the initial skiers added to the entry list. July 1st WWS ranked skiers forfeit their protected spot and all remaining entries will be filled from the top down on the IWWF dynamic ranking list. Once 10 men and 10 women have been confirmed, 2 wild cards may be allowed to enter the event, at the discretion of the organizer and the host country. See WWS entry rules #2 on the tour page Pro-Jump -Invitations extended to the top 15 men and top 10 women from; Jump & Overall- WWS Rule #10. Depth Of Field - If the minimum depth of field is not met by the protected ranked skiers at the entry cut-off date, WWS reserves the right to amend, or change the prize money breakdown at the discretion of the hosting club organizer and the WWS head committee. A minimum of 2 out of the top 5 and 5 out of the top 10 on the current WWS and or IWWF ranking must enter each event. We will attempt to give other entered skiers advanced notice of any changes so they can evaluate the changes. 3-steps needed to register for Jump and or overall: 2) Log back in with your new provincial membership. Go to EVENTS, find the Canada Cup pro event, and register to enter for Jump or Overall or both - Select CASH - to submit Registration. 3) Go to PayPal and pay the Entry Fee for Jump $200 USD + $300 USD for overall = send to @GladiatorEntry Amateur Jump Registrations: Open to all. ****Athletes must update their WWS athlete profile before competing. **** Practice Sets- If you intend to practice you will need to join the club for $50 CAN$- once a club member, your practice sets are only $16 CAD$. This will be done on-site - Please reserve practice time with |
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Additional Rules: | Jump Format- Finals featuring 8 men and 5 women, late afternoon of August 29th. Overall Format- Two jump courses are available, with primary viewing on the North Course. |
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Boats: | no boats listed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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