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The Unknown Sport of Waterskiing
The Unknown Sport of Waterskiing

The Unknown Sport of Waterskiing

Genres

Documentary

OverView

A dive into the passion, determination, and adrenaline fueled world of competitive waterskiing, and the people who give their lives to it.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

26 June 2023

Country

Cast

Freddie Winter

Freddie Winter

Self / World Slalom Champion

Nate Smith

Nate Smith

Self / Slalom World Record Holder

Neilly Ross

Neilly Ross

Self / Trick World Champion

Anna Gay

Anna Gay

Self / Trick World Champion

Ryan Dodd

Ryan Dodd

Self / Jump World Record Holder

Freddy Krueger

Freddy Krueger

Self / Jump World Champion

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