Hall of Fame Selection Committee Seeks 2026 Nominations - Award of Distinction & Lifetime Achievement

The USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation’s Hall of Fame Selection Committee seeks nominations for the Award of Distinction and Lifetime Achievement awards for the class of 2026. Nominations are due by August 1, 2025.

The purpose of the Water Ski Hall of Fame shall be to honor and perpetuate the names and accomplishments of skiers, pioneers, and officials whose dedication and competitive achievements at National and International levels have brought lasting fame to the sport of water skiing.

Requirements for Award of Distinction and Lifetime Achievement Nominations

Competitive water skiers, including participants in traditional water skiing, barefoot skiing, ski racing and any other nationally competitive individual disciplines recognized by USA-WSWS and approved by the USA-WWF Board of Trustees.

• Water skiing pioneers

• Water skiing officials (established in 1983)

• Show skiing (established in 1994)

To view the complete election process and to nominate, visit How To Nominate

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