An exhilarating four-stop tour throughout Asia is set to unite wakesurfing enthusiasts and crown champions in the skim and surf divisions across all ages and skill levels. Building upon the success of the WWA Asian Wake Series, the new WWA Asian Wakesurf Series promises to deliver an unforgettable experience with a renewed focus on wakesurfing and the great lifestyle that surrounds it.
The series aims to provide a thrilling platform for athletes to showcase their talents while fostering community engagement. After the temporary hiatus of the WWA Asian Wake Series (due to quarantine restrictions), this eagerly anticipated series revives the excitement of wake competitions across Asia.
The WWA Asian Wakesurf Series will feature the following events:
Japan Wakesurf Open presented by YANMAR – May 20-21, 2023
- The series kicks off with the highly anticipated Japan Wakesurf Open, presented by YANMAR. This event will set the stage for an action-packed series filled with remarkable talent, creativity, and camaraderie.
Taiwan Wake Open – September 1-3, 2023
- Returning as a staple event from the Asian Wake Tour, the Taiwan Wake Open will offer both wakeboard and wakesurf divisions. Athletes and spectators alike can anticipate thrilling performances as they witness the fusion of skill and style in this unforgettable event.
WWA Asian Championships Thailand Stop powered by Seadoo Thailand – September 30-October 1, 2023
- An esteemed highlight of the series, the WWA Asian Championships in Thailand will serve as a grand stage for the region’s top wakesurfing talents. This event will lake place at the Siam Boat Club.
MS Wakesurfing Hong Kong Competition – October 21-22, 2023
- The final stop of the WWA Asian Wakesurf Series, the MS Wakesurfing Hong Kong Competition, will bring the tour to a thrilling conclusion. Champions will be crowned, and the awe-inspiring performances throughout the series will be celebrated.
Organizer, Keiko Inoki, expressed her enthusiasm for the series, stating, “We are thrilled to bring the WWA Wakesurf Series to Asia, providing a tremendous sporting experience for the people of this vibrant continent. Amidst the challenges posed by quarantine, we are delighted to offer wakesurfing athletes the opportunity to shine and create lasting memories. We extend our heartfelt appreciation to WWA’s Shannon Starling, Corrie Wilson, and our sponsors for making this incredible journey possible.”
As the WWA Asian Wakesurf Series unfolds, it will not only showcase the remarkable talent within the wakesurfing community but also provide an immersive and unforgettable experience for spectators and participants. This thrilling tour promises to further elevate the sport of wakesurfing, cementing its place as a premier water sport in Asia.
For more information about the WWA Asian Wakesurf Series, including updates on event dates and locations, please visit thewwa.com. Follow the series on social media using the hashtag #WWAAsianWakesurfSeries.
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