2017 Canadian Western Water Ski Championships
KEY TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Dates: July 28th to 30th, 2017
Location: Albert Dyck Park, Abbotsford, BC
Familiarization
Friday, July 28th, 2017, 8am – 4:30pm
$20 for 4 slalom passes, 2 jumps, or 2 trick passes (max. 2 falls)
Familiarization Allocation
Available familiarization time will be first come first served basis.
Skiers must self-register for familiarization.
No other individual may register for familiarization time on behalf of the skier.
Tournament Format
2 rounds Slalom, 1 round Trick, 1 round Jump
Westerns medals and placement are based on first round only – WRL/CRC
Westerns event days: Saturday and Sunday July 29 & 30.
Eligibility
Must hold a WSWC Membership, meet the qualification standards, be properly registered and be either a Canadian Citizen or a landed immigrant in Canada (WSWC Rule Book Appendix III, (1) and Appendix VI)
Deadline for Receipt of Qualifications
All qualifications must be received at the WSWC National office by 5:00 PM EST Monday, July 24th, 2017.
Registration
Online registrations close Tuesday, July 25 at 5pm. Online registrations can be completed by using VISA or MasterCard at: Link TBA
It is the responsibility of the skier to confirm that his/her registration has been received by the hosting committee. LATE REGISTRATION WILL BE ACCEPTED UP UNTIL 6:00PM THE DAY PRIOR TO THE SKIERS EVENT. A $75 LATE REGISTRATION FEE APPLIES.
Westerns 2 round record capable entry fees:
One Event: $140
Two Events: $160
Three Events: $180
Family rate is maximum $420. (Where 2 or more skiers are from the same family a maximum payment will be collected of $420 dollars. ie. 4 skiers from the same family all ski 1 event they will only pay maximum $420.)
Register Here: Westerns 2017
Westerns Seeding
Seeding is in the order of the skier’s best sanctioned tournament results from the past 12 months.
All results must be received by Water Ski and Wakeboard Canada by the qualifying deadline prior to the start of the
tournament.
Familiarization will be available on the Friday.
A banquet will be held following the last day of competition.
Tournament Towboat Selection
TBA
Tournament Towropes and Handles
TBA
Bar B Q & Medal Presentation (skiers registration includes 1 banquet ticket)
Saturday July 29th (on site BBQ) – details to follow.
Extra Tickets $25.00 per adult, $15.00 for 13 and under
Tickets must be pre-purchased during online registration.
Registration Here: Westerns 2017
TRANSPORTAION
Nearest Airport
Abbotsford International
Gate Fees
Free admission
ACCOMMODATIONS
Best Western Hotel: Skier room rate is $169 and rate is valid until 2 weeks prior to competition. Hotel is located about 5 minutes from ski site at 32110 Marshall Rd, Abbotsford, BC V2T 1A1.
Phone number: (604) 853-3111
CAMPING ON SITE:
Limited Camping is available on site this year. Please contact Corey Walters at corey@fvwsc.org for rates and information.
SCHEDULE
Sat: Slalom and Jump
Sun: Trick and Slalom
Running order TBA
Registration here: Westerns 2017
More info and registration form to follow so be sure to check back regularly for updates on your 2017 Westerns.
