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Six Pro Wakeboarders who Should Dominate the 2025 Wakeboard Tour
Nic Rapa competes during the Pro Wakeboard Tour at Lenoir City Park on Saturday, August 17, 2024 in Lenoir City, Tenn. Rapa finished in second place with a score of 95.00 in the professional category. Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK
The 2025 Pro Wakeboarding Tour (PWT) kicks off this weekend in Fort Worth, Texas, and showcases the globe's elite class of wakeboarders. These aquatic acrobats push the boundaries of the sport with gravity-defying tricks and heated competition. These athletes combine explosive power, precision, and creativity to wow crowds with amazing tricks, all while tethered to a boat and riding juiced wakes. Each rider stands out for their ability to innovate and perform under the PWT's demanding format, which forces riders to be versatile across all categories to win. The Tour starts in Fort Worth, promising big crowds and higher stakes. Let's look at the top competitors in the PWT in 2025. Cory Teunissen remains dominant in the PWT, and in 2025, he looks to be the king of the hill amongst the other athletes in the field. Cory is a five-time World Championship, four-time PWT Champion, and 2022 PWT overall winner. Cory's runs are smooth, and his tricks are difficult and precise. In 2023 at Groveland, Teunissen landed a

This article first appeared on Outdoors on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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