Wakeboarding enthusiasts will be able to catch some of the world's top athletes in action when the Embily Open 2023 is held at the East Coast Park on Feb 4 and 5.
Boasting a prize pool of US$26,000 (S$34,200), the international competition at the Singapore Wake Park will welcome top professionals such as 29-year-old German and 12-time world champion Julia Rick and 23-year-old American John Dreiling, the 2021 Rider of the Year.
Singapore-based Polish wakeboarder Kacper Lepicki, who won the World Wake Association Wake Park Worlds 2022 Junior Pro traditional category in London, will also be competing.
Three categories will be contested for the men and women: pro, open and amateur.
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