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Bruce Neville Australian Hall of Fame
2001 AUSTRALIAN TEAM – Wins Bronze SINGAPORE
Kay Sheers Manager, Chris Cockburn, Emma Sheers wins GOLD SLALOM, Grant Barnett Coach, Cathryn Humphrey, Ryan Green, Toni Neville wins BRONZE JUMP, Bruce Neville, Curtis Sheers, Joel Wing
1999 AUSTRALIAN TEAM – INDROSCALOS ITALY
Bruce Neville, Joel Wing, Jodie Skipper, Chris Cockburn, Emma Sheers wins GOLD JUMP, Ryan Green, Toni Neville wins SILVER JUMP and BRONZE SLALOM, Curtis Sheers wins BRONZE JUMP
1995 AUSTRALIAN TEAM – ROQUEBRUNNE FRANCE
Bruce Neville wins GOLD JUMP, Gavin Brain John Levingston, Jason Stone, Simon Hill, Ryan Green, Russell Morris Manager, Sally Morris, Grant Barnett, Jodie Skipper, Emma Sheers wins SILVER JUMP
1993 AUSTRALIAN TEAM – SINGAPORE
Brett Thurley wins GOLD SLALOM, John Levingston, Neil Ritchie, Toni Neville wins SILVER SLALOM and BRONZE JUMP, Emma Sheers, Ryan Green, Bruce Neville,
1991 AUSTRALIAN TEAM – VILLACH AUSTRIA
Neil Ritchie, Brett Thurley, Toni Neville, Bruce Neville wins GOLD JUMP, Jodie Skipper, Karen Neville wins GOLD OVERALL and BRONZE SLALOM, Mick Neville, George Birch Manager
1989 AUSTRALIAN TEAM wins SILVER- WEST PALM BEACH USA
Brett Thurley, Geoff Carrington wins GOLD JUMP, Mick Neville, Karen Neville wins BRONZE OVERALL, Kevin Spinks Physio, Toni Neville, Bruce Neville wins BRONZE JUMP and BRONZE OVERALL, Jodie Skipper, George Birch Manager, Neil Ritchie, Glenn Thurlow Coach
1987 AUSTRALIAN TEAM wins SILVER- THORPE PARK LONDON
Geoff Carington wins BRONZE JUMP, Jodie Skipper, Bruce Neville, Kim Neville, Michael Neville wins SILVER OVERALL and SILVER TRICKS and BRONZE SLALOM, Karen Neville wins SILVER OVERALL, Brett Thurley, Glenn Thurlow Coach, George Birch Manager, Noel Stokes, Ian Faulkner
1985 AUSTRALIAN TEAM wins SILVER- TOULOUSE FRANCE
Rob Barnett Captain, John Creamer Manager, Brett Thurley, Bruce Neville, Geoff Carrington wins GOLD JUMP, Karen Neville, Kim Neville, Sue Lipplegoes wins SILVER JUMP, Michael Neville wins SILVER OVERALL and BRONZE TRICKS, Glenn Thurlow wins BRONZE JUMP.
Inducted into the International Hall of Fame
one of water skiing’s outstanding jumpers: Bruce Neville.
2 time World Jump Champion
1991 and 1995
Bruce Neville has been one of Australia’s strongest water skiers in the 80’s and 90’s both as an overall skier and later, as a jump specialist.
Competing in seven World Championships between 1985 and 2001, Bruce
garnered four medals, including bronzes in overall and jumping in 1989
and gold medals in jumping in 1991 and 1995.
From 1995 to 1998, Bruce set three World jump records,1995- 67.2m, 1997- 67.8m, 1998- 68.3m, holding the record for a full two years from 1995 to 1997.
Among his other accomplishments he was three times U.S. Masters jump
champion, and at the Moomba Masters he was five times overall and three
times jumping champion. In international competition he has recorded a
total of 56 victories. Bruce has been honored by the International Water
Ski Federation with its Sportsman Award.
1984 Moomba
1995 WORLD JUMP CHAMPION
