National Water Ski Championships

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2569

Date Released

27 Aug 1978

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Battle of Flowers
2. 2Go-Kart Grand Prix
3. 3National Water Ski Championships

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: National Water-Ski Championships. DESCRIPTION: The British National Water Ski Championships were held at Thorpe Park Water, Surrey. In the Mens Event reigning Champion, Mike Hazelwood, retained his title and the winner of the Ladies Section was Karen Morse. SHOTLIST: MS John Battleday doing acrobatic skiing and slalom. MS Mike Hazelwood ditto. MS crowd. MS Tim Hazelwood (brother) in slalom but falls into water. Karen Morse slalom skiing. GV spectators. John West in slalom. GV spectators. Mike Hazelwood in slalom. GV people cheer. MCS Karen Morse sets off. GV crowd. Pan as Karen Morse does jump. GV spectators. Steve Lawrence does jump. Robert Hulme ditto. James Carne does jump. MCS man PB Karen Morse presented with medal and cup. GV crowd applauding. Karen Morse walks away with cup. GV people cheer. CS trophy PB Mike Hazelwood holding same.

Keywords

Sport

Locations

Surrey; Thorpe Park

Card file number

78/123

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Camera

Richard Day

Length of story (in feet)

263

Story extras:

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