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Wakeboard/Waterski

Records, firsts and iconic moments

5 documented moments (2026) — every world record, historic first and title win in Wakeboard/Waterski the ICNX desk has covered, in the order they happened. Each entry links to the full story with sources.

Records and firsts

World records and never-been-done moments in Wakeboard/Waterski.

Smailkulov Wins Central Asia's First Wakeboard World TitleWakeboard/Waterski
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Smailkulov Wins Central Asia's First Wakeboard World Title

Smailkulov claimed the 2026 IWWF Cable Wakeboard World Championship in Beijing, becoming the first world champion in the discipline from Kyrgyzstan and all of Central Asia.

Timeline

All 5 moments, oldest first.

  1. 2026
    Brown Wins Men World Wakeboard Title
    World Champion8 August 2026 · 2026 IWWF World Wakeboard Championships · Rieti, Italy
  2. 2026
    De Armas Wins Open Women Wakeboard World Title
    World Champion8 August 2026 · 2026 IWWF World Wakeboard Championships · Rieti, Italy
  3. 2026
    Brown Takes Open Men Cable Wakeboard World Title
    World Champion8 August 2026 · 2026 IWWF Cable Wakeboard World Championships · Rieti, ITA
  4. 2026
    Eugenia De Armas: Won the Open Women title at the 2026 IWWF Cable…
    Legend8 August 2026 · 2026 IWWF Cable Wakeboard World Championships · Rieti, ITA
  5. 2026
    Smailkulov Wins Central Asia's First Wakeboard World Title
    Pioneer15 August 2026 · 2026 IWWF Cable Wakeboard & Wakeskate World Championships (Beijing) · Beijing, China
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