Wednesday, 3 February 2021
Italian town Rieti has secured the rights to stage this year’s International Waterski and Wakeboard Federation (IWWF) World Wakeboard Championships.
The biennial event is scheduled to take place from July 19 to 24 and will be run by the Italian Waterski and Wakeboard Federation in collaboration with Club Nautico Varco Sabino Wave.
Italy last held the competition in 2011 when it was staged in Milan, while Rieti has previously hosted the IWWF European and African Wakeboard Championships in 2004 and 2018 We are delighted to have been chosen to host the 2021 IWWF World Wakeboard Championship in the fantastic setting of Lago del Salto, unique for its characteristics that makes it one of the most sought-after spots for organizing high level sporting events, said Luciano Serafica, President of the Italian Waterski & Wakeboard Federation.