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Originally posted by Correct Craft
ORLANDO, FLA (January 8, 2007) —The Masters Steering Committee has released the water ski invitation criteria for the 15th Junior Masters Water Ski and Wakeboard Tournament to be held at Callaway Gardens® in Pine Mountain, Georgia, May 25-27, 2007. The Junior Masters event immediately precedes the prestigious 48th Masters Water Ski & Wakeboard Tournament ® sponsored by Correct Craft.
The 15th Junior Masters Water Ski and Wakeboard Tournament feature the world’s top youth in competition. To qualify in the water ski competition, invitees must be 17 years of age or younger as of January 1, 2007. The Junior Masters tournament begins at 9:00 am on Friday, May 25, with the Junior Masters preliminary round with finals on Saturday.
The Masters Committee meets annually to review invitation criteria for the upcoming year's event due to the dynamic environment of water sports. The committee has developed a comprehensive list of criteria to ensure that the world's very best junior athletes are invited to the 15th Junior Masters.
A complete list of criteria for invitation to ski in the 15th Junior Masters Water Ski Tournament follows:
1. 2006 Defending Junior Masters Event and Overall Champions.
2. Current IWSF Junior World Championships Event and Overall Champions.
3. Top 7 on final IWSF Junior World Water Ski Ranking List, published as of March, 2007.
4. Top 5 on the IWSF Junior World Water Ski Overall Ranking List, published March 1, 2007.
5. 2006 Junior U.S. Open – Boys and Girls Water Ski Event and Overall Champions.
6. 2006 U.S. Nationals Girls 3 and Boys 3 3-Event Water Ski Event and Overall Champions.
7. Skiers who qualify in two events may compete in the third event if they have a rating of EP or greater in the third event.
8. Performance in an IWSF sanctioned record-capability tournament between November 1, 2006 and May 20, 2007 which is equal to or exceeds the performance level of the 5th Ranked skier on the final 2006 IWSF Junior World Water Ski Ranking Lists,** published as of March 1, 2007.
For ticket information call 1-888-806-2783. More 15th Junior Masters Water Ski and Wakeboard Tournament information will be available February 20 at www.masterswaterski.com.
The 15th Junior Masters Water Ski and Wakeboard Tournament feature the world’s top youth in competition. To qualify in the water ski competition, invitees must be 17 years of age or younger as of January 1, 2007. The Junior Masters tournament begins at 9:00 am on Friday, May 25, with the Junior Masters preliminary round with finals on Saturday.
The Masters Committee meets annually to review invitation criteria for the upcoming year's event due to the dynamic environment of water sports. The committee has developed a comprehensive list of criteria to ensure that the world's very best junior athletes are invited to the 15th Junior Masters.
A complete list of criteria for invitation to ski in the 15th Junior Masters Water Ski Tournament follows:
1. 2006 Defending Junior Masters Event and Overall Champions.
2. Current IWSF Junior World Championships Event and Overall Champions.
3. Top 7 on final IWSF Junior World Water Ski Ranking List, published as of March, 2007.
4. Top 5 on the IWSF Junior World Water Ski Overall Ranking List, published March 1, 2007.
5. 2006 Junior U.S. Open – Boys and Girls Water Ski Event and Overall Champions.
6. 2006 U.S. Nationals Girls 3 and Boys 3 3-Event Water Ski Event and Overall Champions.
7. Skiers who qualify in two events may compete in the third event if they have a rating of EP or greater in the third event.
8. Performance in an IWSF sanctioned record-capability tournament between November 1, 2006 and May 20, 2007 which is equal to or exceeds the performance level of the 5th Ranked skier on the final 2006 IWSF Junior World Water Ski Ranking Lists,** published as of March 1, 2007.
For ticket information call 1-888-806-2783. More 15th Junior Masters Water Ski and Wakeboard Tournament information will be available February 20 at www.masterswaterski.com.
