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Ski racing films - videos

 2000's 
Diamond ski race 2013 Ladies & F3
Stone National ski race 21st April 2013                         
Diamond Waterski race 2013 trailer
Catalina 2010 - Terrible Herbst motorsports
Sydney Bridge to Bridge waterski race
   1990's
National water ski race at Hartlepool 1995
North British waterski race at Hartlepool 1993
A few faces from THYC appear here
                                                         
Teams from Hartlepool Yacht club competed at Jersey.There are some brief glimpses of them in this film.    
 1980's     
 News coverage prior to 1984 National at Hartlepool                                              
 1970's
The 1st World waterski racing Championships - UK 1979 This film is from the round at the Welsh Harp resevoir in London. Former club member Clive Griffiths appears in his boat towing Bronwyn Wright who was the first ladies World Champion. Dave Jordan is shown as observer on the side of the boat...
 1960's
1969 European waterski race in Holland This race was a competition involving Britain, Holland and Belgium. The men's race was won by British skier Brendan Bowles.                                      
                                                    
The 1968 Cross Channel water ski race The winner of this race, John Boardman, was the winner of the first national race at Hartlepool in 1968 in the first national series.                                                    
 1950's
                                              
Lake Washington waterski races 1950's Vintage film (silent) from Lake washington showing a variety of types of craft towing skiers in a race on the lake and also through some very narrow channels. A few crashes here and there!
                                                    
Ski-athlon from New York to Atlantic City This dates from 1955 and the distance was 110 miles!