National Water Ski Championships

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2569
Date Released
27 Aug 1978
Stories in this Issue:

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:
Film clip

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'National Water Ski Championships', British Movietone News Issue No. 2569, 27 Aug 1978. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/31183 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)