Illinois Water Ski Federation

10/01/2025

Good luck to Team Illinois skiers Jill Smith, Jeff Surdej, and Mark Friese competing this week at the 35+ Pan American Championships in Santa Rosa Beach, FL at Good luck from your Illinois ski family! .friese

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08/17/2025

🚨 The August Newsletter is here! 🚨
Catch up on all the latest highlights, updates, and celebrations from across the Midwest. From Regionals to Worlds and everything in between, you won’t want to miss it!

👉 Read it now: https://secure.smore.com/n/c0ypkb

Have something you want to see in our next edition? Please let us know!

08/03/2025

Team Illinois repping Team USA at U21 Worlds in Canada!

07/27/2025

Check out the amazing Illinois Junior skiers that received most improved awards at the Midwest Regionals Banquet!!

07/22/2025

The Midwest Junior Development Team went down to in Santa Rosa Beach to start the season! We had FOUR Illinois juniors represented on the team! Congrats to all of you on not only making the team, but all of the continued successes from this summer!

07/21/2025

Today is the FINAL day to register for The Liquid Edge Midwest Regionals without paying a late fee. Don’t wait—secure your spot now and join us for an amazing event! 🏄‍♂️💦

👉 More information: https://awsamidwest.org/2025liquidedgemidwestregionals/

07/19/2025

IL State Slalom Running Orders

ALL TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE

07/19/2025

💥 What an amazing day at the Illinois Junior Clinic! 💥

Our skiers worked hard, had fun, and made huge progress on the water. A HUGE thank‑you to our incredible coaches – Ty Meeker, Eva Henderson, Will Roberts, and Brendan Schultz – for sharing your time, talent, and energy with these athletes. 🙌🎉

And a special shout‑out to Debbie Schultz for organizing such a fantastic clinic and making it all come together! 💙

📸 Swipe through to see all the action – we’re so proud of our Illinois juniors!

07/14/2025

Cole Darlas won green lightning jump event and got into the century club with a 105’ this past weekend! Congrats

07/14/2025

Gooooo Eva!!!!

Congratulations .henderson14 for jumping into the Century Club with a jump of 100 Feet at the Green Lightning Fish Fry Tournament At Waters Edge in Wilmington IL this past weekend.

If you know of anyone that has reached this milestone in their jumping career, please send us a picture with details!

07/09/2025

Congrats Jeff Surdej and Jill L Woodland!!

The AWSA International Activities Committee is pleased to announce the following teams, which will compete at the 2025 35+ Pan American Championships, to be held at Shortline Lakes, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, on October 1-5. Congratulations to all the skiers that will be representing the USA!
Go to: https://www.usawaterski.org/news/2025/july/08/2025-35-pan-american-championship-teams