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waterskiing — Sport of planing and jumping on water skis, broad skilike runners that a rider wears while being towed by a motorboat. The sport originated in the U.S. in the 1920s. International competitions have been held since 1946. Single ski slalom… … Universalium
waterskiing — noun Date: 1931 the sport of planing and jumping on water skis … New Collegiate Dictionary
waterskiing — n. act of gliding on water using skis while being towed by a speedboat … English contemporary dictionary
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United States Waterskiing Team — The United States Waterskiing Team competes internationally in tournaments and other events. Recently the team celebrated winning the Gold Cup. Members of the team have informally been known as The Yellow Shirts . The team is known for its… … Wikipedia
Deena Brush Mapple — Born Deena Brush Other names Deena Brush, Deena Mapple Citizenship United States Occupation Professional Waterskiier Spouse … Wikipedia
George A. "Banana George" Blair — George Alfred Blair (born January 22, 1915) is a successful businessman, entrepreneur, and waterskier, known for his barefoot waterskiing and trademark yellow banana like wetsuits. Biography George A. Blair was born on January 22, 1915 in Toledo … Wikipedia
MythBusters (2007 season) — Country of origin Australia United States No. of episodes 25 (includes 4 specials) Broadcast Original channel Discovery Channel … Wikipedia
Wakeboarding — is a surface water sport which involves riding a wakeboard over the surface of a body of water behind a boat. It was developed through a combination of water skiing, snowboarding and surfing techniques.The rider is towed behind a boat; typically… … Wikipedia
Barefoot skiing — is water skiing behind a motorboat without the use of water skis, commonly referred to as barefooting . Barefooting requires the skier to travel at higher speeds than conventional water skiing. History of barefooting Barefoot water skiing… … Wikipedia
