2021 AWARD WINNERS
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports
Coach of the Year - Lori Krueger Club of the Year - Shawano Ski Sharks Volunteer of the Year - Michelle Meike Junior Athlete of the Year - Jason Davison Female Athlete of the Year - Brea Imse Male Athlete of the Year - Nate Smith Team of the Year - Rock Aqua Jays Water Ski Show Team Award of Merit - Jerry Jackson AWSA American Water Ski Association Volunteer of the Year - Jerry Jackson Junior Athlete of the Year - Jake Abelson Tricks Skier of the Year - Anna Gay Jump Skier of the Year - Freddy Krueger Overall Skier of the Year - Brooke Baldwin Female Athlete of the Year - Regina Jaquess Slalom Skier of the Year - Nate Smith Male Athlete of the Year - Nate Smith Team of the Year - U.S. U21 Water Ski Team ABC American Barefoot Club Volunteer of the Year - Ashleigh Stebbeings Coach of the Year - Ben Groen Junior Athlete of the Year - Noah Kinnaman Female Athlete of the Year - Lauren Ehlers Male Athlete of the Year - Brody Meskers AKA American Kneeboard Association Ambassador of the Year - John C. Haile USAW USA Wakeboard Lifetime Achievement Award - Janifer Ellis |
NSSA
National Show Ski Association Official of the Year - Kurtis McMillan Volunteer of the Year - Michelle Meike That’s Incredible Award - Event Orgainziers of the Chain of Records (Eric Gran, Geno Yauchler, & Kylie Wallace) Female Athlete of the Year - Brea Imse Male Athlete of the Year - Mitch Tanner Club of the Year - Rock Aqua Jays President’s Award - Shawano Ski Sharks NCWSA National Collegiate Water Ski Association Female Outstanding Leader - Anna Prior Male Outstanding Leader - Reilly Reifsteck Female Athlete of the Year - Brooke Baldwin Male Athlete of the Year - Quinn Haines Team of the Year - Arizona State University USA-AWSWS Adaptive Female Athlete of the Year - Elisha Nelson Male Athlete of the Year - Craig Timm USHA United States Hydrofoil Association Volunteer of the Year - Eric Gran & Geno Yauchler Female Athlete of the Year - MJ Buckley Male Athlete of the Year - Geno Yauchler Team of the Year - Chain of Records Hydrofoil Team NWSRA National Water Ski Racing Association Most Improved Female Athlete - Tracey Langley Most Improved Male Athlete - Craig "Bub" Ferguson Co-Athlete of the Year - Cameron King Co-Athlete of the Year - Matthew Klee |
2020 Award Winners
AWSA
American Water Ski Association Athlete of the Year - Regina Jaquess Junior Athlete of the Year - Blaze Grubbs Volunteer of the Year - Bennett’s Ski School, Jay Bennett, Andre Broussard and Donny Covington Click here to view full article. ABC American Barefoot Club Male Athlete of the Year - Jerry Kanawyer Female Athlete of the Year - Megan Adams Click here to view full article. |
NSSA
National Show Ski Association Official of the Year - Joel Johanningmeier Volunteer of the Year - Shauna Pasanen That’s Incredible Award - NSSA COVID-19 Committee President’s Award - Rock Aqua Jays Water Ski Show Team Click here to view full article. USA-AWSWS Adaptive Female Athlete of the Year - Elisha Nelson Male Athlete of the Year - Gregg Stokes Click here to view full article. |
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