From Nova Lima, Brazil (April 4, 2013) — The 1st Stop of the WWA Wakeboard World Series is quickly approaching. Dates are set for May 3-5, 2013 and Rivista Ragga, the Brazilian Wakeboard Association and Clube Serra de Moeda are getting set once again for the most fun and wakeboard and music festival in the Southern Hemisphere. This year’s WBWS-Brazil will be pulled by a brand new MasterCraft X-Star on some of the best water conditions of any wakeboarding contest around. Below, you’ll find all the info you’ll need to get registered and ready to ride.
Divisions:
- Intermediate
- Advanced / Female Open
- Open
- Pro men
Prize Money Breakdown:
1st place: U.S. $ 6,000.00
2nd place: $ 4,000.00
3rd place: $ 3,000.00
4th place: $ 2,000.00
5th place: U.S. $ 1,250.00
6th place: U.S. $ 1,250.00
7th place: U.S. $ 1,250.00
8th place: U.S. $ 1,250.00
Registration:
Please email Rob@TheWWA.com for registration.
Location:
Clube Serra de Moeda
BR 040 – Km 561 – Nova Lima – MG
(31) 3799-1111
Lodging:
Values of the day for lodging at Caesar Business Lagoa dos Ingleses for Wakeboard World Series 2013
Superior Apartment
- Single: R $ 180,00
- Double: R $ 211.00
- Triple: R $ 276.00
Luxury Apartment
- Single: R $ 200.00
- Double: R $ 231.00
- Triple: R $ 296.00
– Add 3% of the ISS daily
– Rate includes breakfast
All reservations must be made directly at the hotel from Monday to Friday from 9am to 17:30 with Marcelo Hardy in h8946-re@accor.com.br email or phone (31) 3589-7900.
Schedule of Events:
Thursday, Day 2
Free Practice for the Professional category
Friday, day 3– 9:00 am: Intermediate category semi-final
– 11:00 am: Advanced category semi-final
– 12:30 pm: Women’s semi-final category
– 3:00 pm: Graded Professional category
Saturday, June 4
– 9:00 am: Open category semi-final
– 11:00 am: final category Intermediate
– 12:00 pm: Final Advanced category
– 1:00 pm: final category Female
– 2:00 pm: Quarterfinals Professional category
– 6:00 pm: Ragga Sunset Party
Sunday, June 5
– 12 pm: semi-final Professional category
– 1:30 pm: Final Open category
– 3:00 pm: Final Professional category
– 4:00 pm: Bikini Contest
– 4:30 pm: Podium
– 5:00 pm: Closing Party
Invitations:
Registered Riders: all athletes entered in the tournament will receive 2 invitations (1 for the athlete and 1 for the companion)
About the WWA
The World Wakeboard Association is the global leader in wake sport sanctioning. The WWA owns and operates the WWA Wakeboard World Series, WWA Wakeboard National Championships, WWA Wakeboard World Championships, WWA Wake Park National Championships, WWA Wake Park Triple Crown, WWA Wake Park World Series, WWA Wake Park World Championships, WWA Pro Card and WWA Rider Experience. With 27 affiliate countries worldwide, the WWA is the global leader in the sport of wake. The WWA is a rider-formed organization dedicated to promoting and growing wake sports worldwide. It is the leading source for riders, event organizers and competitive standards. For more information on the WWA and its events, check out www.thewwa.com
