Water skiing competitions at the 2022 Bolivarian Games in Valledupar, Colombia were held from 2 to 4 July 2022 at Club Los Lagartos in Bogotá, a sub-venue outside Valledupar.
| Water skiing at the 2022 Bolivarian Games | |
|---|---|
 Water skiing pictogram | |
| Venue | Club Los Lagartos |
| Dates | 2–4 July 2022 |
| Competitors | 18 from 4 nations |
| Champions | |
 Chile (5 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze) | |
Eight medal events were scheduled to be contested in four disciplines; jump, tricks, slalom and overall for each men and women. A total of 18 athletes (10 men and 8 women) competed in the events. The water skiers who participated in the events had to be at least 12 years old.[1]
It was planned that a wakeboard event for both men and women would be held,[2] but finally did not take place.
Colombia were the water skiing competitions defending champions after having won them in the previous edition in Santa Marta 2017.[2] Chile obtained 5 of the 8 gold medals at stake to win the water skiing competitions.
Participating nations edit
A total of 4 nations (3 ODEBO nations and 1 invited) registered athletes for the water skiing competitions. Each nation was able to enter a maximum of 12 water skiers (6 per gender).[1]
Chile (8 athletes)
Colombia (4)
Dominican Republic (2)
Peru (4)
Venue edit
The water skiing competitions were held at Club Los Lagartos in Bogotá.[2]
Medal summary edit
Medal table edit
* Host nation (Host nation)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 2 |  Peru | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 |  Colombia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |  Dominican Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medalists edit
Men's events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jump |
Emile Ritter Chile
|
Martín Labra Chile
|
Rafael De Osma Peru
|
| Slalom |
Robert Pigozzi Dominican Republic
|
Santiago Correa Colombia
|
Juan Luis Piwonka Chile
|
| Tricks |
Matías González Chile
|
Martín Labra Chile
|
Rafael De Osma Peru
|
| Overall |
Martín Labra Chile
|
Rafael De Osma Peru
|
Martin Verswyvel Colombia
|
Women's events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jump |
Agustina Varas Chile
|
Maria Alejandra De Osma Peru
|
Daniela Verswyvel Colombia
|
| Slalom |
Maria Alejandra De Osma Peru
|
Daniela Kretschmer Chile
|
Dominga González Chile
|
| Tricks |
Daniela Verswyvel Colombia
|
Dominga González Chile
|
Cristhiana De Osma Peru
|
| Overall |
Agustina Varas Chile
|
Daniela Verswyvel Colombia
|
Maria Alejandra De Osma Peru
|
References edit
- ^ a b "XIX JUEGOS BOLIVARIANOS VALLEDUPAR COLOMBIA – MANUAL TÉCNICO – ESQUÍ NÁUTICO" (PDF). www.bolivarianosvalledupar.com (in Spanish). Bolivarian Sport Games 2022 Technical Coordination, ODEBO and Confederación Sudamericana de Remo. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- ^ a b c "El esquí náutico entregará 10 medallas en los Juegos Bolivarianos 2022". www.bolivarianosvalledupar.com (in Spanish). Bolivarianos Valledupar 2022 Organizing Committee. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.