—country of origin
—first recorded
1972first Olympic record
—disciplines & variants
1international bodies
Water skiing is a water sport and winter sport, part of skiing. The sport is governed internationally by International Waterski & Wakeboard Federation. Olympic events in it are recorded separately for 1972.
Part ofSkiing
PractitionersWater skier
Governing bodyInternational Waterski & Wakeboard Federation
At the Olympicsrecorded in 1972
Olympic Games
Olympic history
Editions where Water skiing or one of its disciplines was on the programme. Filled boxes mark the sport itself, outlined ones its disciplines; the small number is the count of medal events where recorded.
Multi-sport events
At other multi-sport games
| Games | Editions | First | Latest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Games | 8 | 1981 | 2025 | 1981, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2022, 2025 |
| South American Games | 5 | 2010 | 2026 | 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2026 |
| Pan American Games | 4 | 2011 | 2023 | 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | 3 | 2006 | 2026 | 2006, 2010, 2026 |
| Mediterranean Games | 2 | 2009 | 2013 | 2009, 2013 |
| Bolivarian Games | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
Governance