WAKEBOARD BOAT RIDERS OF THE YEAR 2006

Female :   

Emily Durham Copeland (USA)

Emily sealed the 2006 IWSF Wakeboard World Cup overall title with her excellent performance in Singapore, Emily began wakeboarding in 1997 and has achieved considerable recognition within the sport and winning the 2006 Wakeboard World Series was a great accolade and a great year.
2006 World Cup Overall Series Champion
2005 U.S. Nationals - 2nd
2005 X Games - 2nd
2005 Pro Wakeboard Tour, Orlando - 3rd
2005 Pro Wakeboard Tour, Reno - 3rd
2005 Pan Am - 4th

Male :

Danny Harf (USA)
Danny has been selected as male rider of the year for the WWC based upon his great success in the IWSF Wakeboard World Cup this year. It was Danny’s first year competing on the series and the IWSF International wakeboard scene and was welcomed onto the Tour, finishing on the podium at all 4 stops and winning the 47th Masters Water Ski and Wakeboard Championships. Danny’s performance has been consistent and he has awesome skill on the water.

2006 World Cup Overall Series Champion
2006 US Masters Champion
2005 X Games Champion
2005 WWA National Champion
2005 Pro Wakeboard Tour, Portland Champion
2005 Pro Wakeboard Tour, Ft. Worth Champion
2005 Pro Wakeboard Tour, Orlando - 7th
2005 Pro Wakeboard Tour, Reno - 9th
2005 Pro Wakeboard Tour, Kelowna - 17th
2005 Pan American Championships - 17th