Friday, 3 May: Primorsky Krai Powerboat Sport Federation and Aquabike Promotion, the organisers of the UIM-ABP Aquabike Rally Jet World Championship - Russky Offshore 2013, sponsored by Davos, have revealed details for this year’s event which will be held in Vladivostok, Russia...
Saturday, 30 March, SANYA (China): Slovenia’s Rok Florjancic completed his double in Sanya with another impressive showing to win heat 2 and take the Sanya Grand Prix title with maximum points.
Nac [Florjancic] looked to be carrying the fight to his older brother...
Friday, 29 March, SANYA (China): Rok Florjancic marked his return to the UIM-ABP Aquabike series with a typically impressive performance to win heat 1 of the Sanya Freestyle Grand Prix.
Despite the rain and overcast conditions, the Slovenian Freestyle star produced a...
Sunday, 24 March, SANYA (China): The UIM-ABP Aquabike Class-Pro World Championship will kick-off in spectacular fashion with the World’s top Freestylers opening the 2013 season in the stunning city port of Sanya, China on 27-30 March .
Six of the sport’s top stars will showcase...
Wednesday, 19 March: The Freestyle season-opener in Sanya, China will see the welcome return to the UIM-ABP series of the flamboyant Italian star, Valerio ‘showtime’ Calderoni.
The 2009 and 2011 World Champion and three-times Italian Champion, who was born and lives in...
Thursday, 7 March: Defending World Champion Nac Florjancic, and multiple Lake Havasu Champion, Rok Florjancic, will top the bill in Sanya, China (28-30 March) at the opening round of the UIM-ABP Aquabike Class-Pro World Championship.
The brothers from Maribor in Slovenia head-up a...
Sunday, 24 February: Aquabike stars Stefania Balzer and Nac Florjancic joined a gathering of World Champions to be honoured at last night’s 4th annual UIM Award Giving Gala in Monaco.
Italy’s Stefania Balzer celebrated her first Ski Ladies GP1...
Saturday, 19 January, SANYA (Hainan Province, China): The spectacular tropical beach resort city of Sanya, situated on the southern-most tip of Hainan Island, will host the first round of the Freestyle Aquabike World Championship and the Class 1 World Powerboat Championship.
H2O president,...
Monday, 8 October: Italy’s Stefania Balzer, French duo Francois Medori and Jeremy Poret and Slovenia’s Nac Florjancic all rounded of their UIM-ABP Aquabike season lifting World titles in Liuzhou, China.
Balzer and Medori did it in style completing the Liuzhou double to win the...
*Majestic Medori wins again to back his World title success
* Armillas beats World Champion to take first Grand Prix title
Friday, 5 October, LIUZHOU (China): Italy’s Stefania Balzer overcame her pre-race nerves and produced yet another scintillating performance to win...
*Balzer wins and title awaits
Thursday, 4 October, LIUZHOU (China): France’s Jeremy Poret punched the air as he took the chequered flag after yet another emphatic performance to win heat 1 at the Grand Prix of China and retain his Ski GP1 World title.
Stefania...
Thursday, 4 October, LIUZHOU (China): Runabout GP1 Championship leader Francois Medori let out a huge sigh of relief after a trouble free practice session ahead of heat 1 of the Grand Prix of China this afternoon.
After engine problems limited him to ninth in yesterday’s...
Wednesday, 3 October, LIUZHOU (China): Either Stefania Balzer or Pija Sumer will leave China as the 2012 Ski Ladies GP1 World Champion and whilst both were impressive in qualifying lining up alongside their male peers, Balzer fourth quickest and Sumer sixth, the nerves or pressure is telling on...
*Nervous times for Medori qualifying down in ninth place
*Balzer impressive with fourth fastest and starts heat 1 ahead of rival Sumer
Wednesday, 3 October, LIUZHOU (China): Italy’s Lorenzo Benaglia and France’s Jeremy Poret will start from pole position in heats 1 of the...
Wednesday, 3 October, LIUZHOU (China): Poland’s Artur Gniadek made a solid start in his first appearance in the Aquabike World Championship in this morning’s free practice.
Running a Weber powered HSR-Benelli S4, the 20 year-old from Legionowo [Warsaw] posted a top...
Wednesday, 3 October, LIUZHOU (China): Eight talented riders from China will take to the waters of the River Liu looking to upstage their European rivals over the next few days in the Grand Prix of China.
Li Qianqian from Anhui and Giong Zhang from Jiangxi have both competed in...
Tuesday, 2 October, LIUZHOU (China): Thirty-three riders from eight countries will line-up on Liuzhou’s River Liu for this week's (3-5 Oct) Grand Prix of China, the final round of the UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship.
Four World titles are up for grabs; Francois Medori and...
Thursday, 19 July: Nicolò di San Germano, president of H2O Racing, has announced that the upcoming events that were scheduled to take place in Sicily, round 3 of the UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship (27-29 July) and round 3 of the UIM Class 1 World Powerboat Championship (31 August- 2...
*First World Championship podiums for Nachete Armillas and Estelle Poret
Sunday, 3 June, GOLFO ARANCI (Italy): French riders dominated this weekend's Italian Grand in Golfo Aranci lifting a hat-trick of titles; Francois Medori took his second win of the weekend and a first title of the...
Sunday, 3 June, GOLFO ARANCI (Italy): French riders dominated this weekend's Italian Grand in Golfo Aranci lifting a hat-trick of titles; Francois Medori took his second win of the weekend and a first title of the...
*Bulteau takes maximum points in Ski Ladies
*Rok Florjancic takes a fifth consecutive heat win
Saturday, 1 June, GOLFO ARANCI (Italy): Francois Medori moved to the top of the Runabout points table after winning heat 1 of the Italian Grand Prix, with Italians Lorenzo Benaglia...
*Rok Florjancic takes a fifth consecutive heat win
Saturday, 1 June, GOLFO ARANCI (Italy): Francois Medori moved to the top of the Runabout points table after winning heat 1 of the Italian Grand Prix, with Italians Lorenzo Benaglia...
Saturday, 2 June: Ski Ladies' top three protagonists Stefania Balzer, Pija Sumer and Julie Bulteau will line up alongside each other and flanked on either side by their male peers, when the two categories race together for the first time, in heat 1 of the Italian Grand Prix later today.Despite...
Saturday, 2 June: Despite being severely hampered by a knee injury sustained after crashing in the Italian Championship a week ago, Italy's Lorenzo Benaglia will battle through the pain barrier when he lines up for heat 1 this afternoon.Benaglia produced a gutsy performance yesterday to qualify in...
*Bulteau and Sumer mix it with the men to qualify in ninth and tenth in Ski GP1
*Rok (Florjancic) on top in Freestyle
Friday, 1 June, GOLFO ARANCI (Italy): Runabout's Cyrille Lemoine and Ski Division's Jeremy Poret will start heat 1 of the Italian Grand Prix in Golfo Aranci in...
*Rok (Florjancic) on top in Freestyle
Friday, 1 June, GOLFO ARANCI (Italy): Runabout's Cyrille Lemoine and Ski Division's Jeremy Poret will start heat 1 of the Italian Grand Prix in Golfo Aranci in...
Friday, 1 June, GOLFO ARANCI (Italy): French and Italian riders topped the timings in this morning's two free practice sessions as competitors tested the waters and learnt the circuit on Golfo Aranci Bay.Francois Medori posted fastest time in both sessions in Runabout, 1.47.69s his best, set in the...
Friday, 1 June, GOLFO ARANCI (Italy): Fifty riders from ten countries will line up in Golfo Aranci, Italy this weekend for round 2 of the UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship, with Cyrille Lemoine, Jeremy Poret, Stefania Balzer and Rok Florjancic looking to extend their Championship leads.France's...
Thursday, 31 May, GOLFO ARANCI (Italy): Significant changes to regulations aimed at making the UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship more accessible to competitors and even more attractive and exciting for the public and the media will come into effect at the Italian Grand Prix in Golfo Aranci, 1-3...
Thursday, 24 May: Still smarting at dropping points in the season-opener in Qatar in March, defending World Champion Julie Bulteau has set herself a simple target in round 2 in Golfo Aranci, 1-3 June - to take both heat wins.The French star finds herself down in an unaccustomed third place, 20...
Friday, 25 May: Aquabike Promotion has, today, been advised by the organiser of the Ukraine Grand Prix that the event scheduled to take place in Kyiv on 27-29 July can no longer take place as a result of the unavailability of the location due to circumstances beyond their control.In order to...
Thursday, 24 May: Still smarting at dropping points in the season-opener in Qatar in March, defending World Champion Julie Bulteau has set herself a simple target in round 2 in Golfo Aranci, 1-3 June - to take both heat wins.The French star finds herself down in an unaccustomed third place, 20...
Tuesday, 22 May: Pija Sumer knows that she will have to up her game if she is going to challenge her two main rivals for heat wins and the Grand Prix title in Golfo Aranci.The Slovenian ace sits in second spot, nine points off the leader Balzer and 11 points clear of defending Champion Bulteau, has...
Monday, 21 May: The three-way duel between Championship leader, Stefania Balzer, Pija Sumer and defending Champion Julie Bulteau will take a new twist in Golfo Aranci with the likelihood that the "ladies" will line up alongside the "men" in Ski GP1.Balzer reveals that she has not tested much since...
Tuesday, 20 March: Congratulations are in order and go to H2O Racing's photographer Vittorio Ubertone who picked up top honours in the 14th UIM photographic competition.Vittorio dominated the Aquabike category taking gold, silver and bronze, winning with a shot of freestyler Romain Stampers, upside...
Monday, 5 March: Doha absentee, Valerio Calderoni, has confirmed he will be in the Freestyle line-up at the next event in Golfo Aranci, Sardinia, Italy 1-3 June.The defending World Champion from Italy was forced to pull out of the season-opener at the last minute after slicing open his hand, making...
Saturday, 3 March, DOHA (Qatar): Yousef Al Abdulrazzaq, Jeremy Poret and Stefania Balzer took top honours in the first round of the Slalom World Championship at this weekend's Qatar Grand Prix.
The event, which was held [last night]under lights on Doha Bay in front of the Corniche, with...
Saturday, 3 March, DOHA (Qatar): French duo Cyrille Lemoine and Jeremy Poret, Italy's Stefania Balzer and Slovenia's Rok Florjancic took overall category honours in the Qatar Grand Prix, Lemoine finishing third in today's heat in Runabout F1, Poret completing the Doha win-double in...
Friday, 2 March, DOHA (Qatar): Cyrille Lemoine added his name to the list of French riders enjoying success in Doha, winning heat 1 of a spectacular and incident-filled race in Runabout, which saw the pole-sitter Francois Medori drop from second to 20th place after he momentarily parted company...
Thursday, 1 March, DOHA (Qatar): French stars Francois Medori, Jeremy Poret and Julie Bulteau were the standout riders in official qualifying and will start in pole position in their respective categories, Runabout F1, Ski F1 and Ski Ladies in heat 1 of the Qatar Grand Prix.
An unprecedented...
Wednesday, 29 February, DOHA (Qatar): A raft of World Champions head an impressive list of international riders who will line up on Doha Bay, Qatar for the opening round of the 2012 UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship in March.
Italy's Mattia Fracasso and Valerio Calderoni and French...
Thursday, 16 February: The stars of the UIM-ABP Aquabike World Championship, Julie Bulteau, Mattia Fracasso, Jeremy Poret, Valerio Calderoni and Teddy Pons were amongst 80 World Champions from 25 countries to receive recognition for their achievements in 2011, at a glittering prize ceremony at...
