Please take note that effective March 23, 2019, as mandated by the U.S. Center for SafeSport:
•All USA Water Ski & Wake Sports board members are required to complete the SafeSport Training and Certification
•All sport discipline organizations’ board members are required to complete the SafeSport Training and Certification
•All Team USA athletes and staff (manager, coach, physician/trainer and support staff) age 18+ participating in an international event are required to complete a background check and complete the SafeSport Training and Certification
•All Team USA athletes age 17+ participating in an international event are required (with parental consent) to complete the SafeSport Training and Certification
The existing requirement for all show directors and assistant show directors to undergo a background check and complete SafeSport Training and Certification remains in effect.
The U.S. Center for SafeSport and USA Water Ski & Wake Sports strongly recommend that all members of USA Water Ski & Wake Sports, particularly club presidents, club board members, volunteers and officials (judges, drivers, safety coordinators and scorers) complete SafeSport Training and Certification.