Press release:
June 22, 2013 — Now in its tenth year, the TransWorld Wake Awards were created to recognize “The Best in Wake” through an elaborate awards ceremony at September’s Surf Expo in Orlando, Florida. Fourteen awards are presented and highlighted with music and video of nearly 1,000 riders and industry leaders. Highlights include TransWorld WAKEBOARDING’s exclusive “Move of the Year” awards for both wakeboarding and wakeskating and the most coveted award for “Best Wakeboarder.”
Surf Expo will continue to host the event, taking advantage of the largest trade gathering of industry leaders each year.
“TransWorld WAKEBOARDING is extremely proud to present our 10th annual Wake Awards ceremony on Friday, September 6th at 6:00 p.m. during Surf Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The party this year will be even bigger and better as we celebrate our 20th Anniversary! Come join us as we honor the top riders and contributors in the sport and their achievements over the course of the past year!”, Rhonda Mock, Publisher/Director of Brand Strategy TransWorld WAKEBOARDING.
Last year’s winners included Wakeboarder of theYear, Ralph Derome; Legend Award, Gregg Necrasson; Women’s Rider of the Year, Amber Wing; Video of the Year, Defy (Sean Kilgus & Danny Harf)