$27,000 in Total Cash Prizes Announced
for the Ukrainian Wake Park Open & 3rd Stop
of the 2009 WWA Wake Park World Series in Kiev!

The World Wakeboard Association (WWA) and the Ukrainian Water Ski and Wakeboard Federation (UWF) are pleased to announce the Ukrainian Wake Park Open and third stop of the 2009 WWA WPWS. This event will take place August 21-23 in Kiev and is open to all international competitors with 7 different categories: Pro Men Wakeboard, Pro Women Wakeboard, Pro Wakeskate, Junior Men, Masters Men and a  Obstacles Only Jam contest and Night Winch Jam contest held on Sesitec System 2.0 cable.

Riders from around the world will gather at four prestigious events in 2009 to compete and accumulate points for this professional global series for cable wake park. With two of the WWA WP World Series events already under their belt, the world’s top riders will continue the challenge at the X-Traction cable park in Kiev for the coveted series title and the overall cash prize bonus. Jr. Men competitors, this is your chance to showcase your talents and ride alongside the best in the world. Cool prizes and gear will be given to the top three Jr. Men finalists and Masters Men finalists.

Prize Money Breakdown ($27,000 total):

Pro Men Wakeboard
$15,000 TOTAL:
1st - $ 6,000
2nd - $ 3,500
3rd - $2,000
4th - $ 1,500
5th - $500
6th - $500
7th - $500
8th - $500

Pro Women Wakeboard
$4,500 TOTAL:
1st - $1,500
2nd- $1,000
3rd- $800
4th - $600
5th- $400
6th- $200

Pro Wakeskate
$4,500 TOTAL:
1st - $1,500
2nd- $1,000
3rd- $800
4th - $600
5th- $400
6th- $200

Obstacles Only Jam
$1,500 TOTAL
1st- $750
2nd- $400
3rd - $250
4th - $100

Pool Winch Jam on Sesitec System 2.0
$1,500 TOTAL
1st- $750
2nd- $400
3rd - $250
4th - $100

Traveling to Kiev:

Kiev is the capital of Ukraine and located in the northern part of the country on the border of a forest-steppe zone and a zone of mixed woods along the middle part of the Dnepr River. International flights arrive into Boryspil Airport. Traveling from the Airport to the “Tuorist” hotel takes about 35minutes (22km). For groups above 4 persons free transportation shuttle will be provided. Please contact us with your arrival times to make arrangements. Also, a free transportation shuttle will be provided from the hotel “Tourist” to the X-Traction cableway every contest day (21-23 August). Traveling time is about 30 minutes.

Hotel Info:

Hotel "Tourist".
Standard rooms: Single 1 category Standard room ($62)
Single 2 category Standard room ($56)
Double Standard room ($60)
The breakfast is included in the price.
Please send a reservation requests to milana@security.com.ua

For general questions and assistance with accommodations and transportation, please contact:
admin@wpws.com.ua
milana@security.com.ua

Please check www.wpws.com.ua and www.thewwa.com for updates and new information.

We look forward to seeing you in Ukraine!