The Bridge to Bridge refers to both a water skiing race and also a power boating race held on the outskirts of Sydney, Australia. It commences at Brooklyn Bridge and traverses the Hawkesbury River for 112 kilometres to Windsor Bridge.
Bridge to Bridge | |
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Genre | Water skiing / power boating |
Frequency | Annual |
Location(s) | Hawkesbury River |
Inaugurated | 1961 / 1933 |
Website | www.bridge2bridge.com.au |
Incidents
editIn 2013 Sarah Teelow was killed after suffering an atlanto-occipital dislocation.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ the Bridge to Bridge Bridge to Bridge
- ^ About the Bridge to Bridge] Bridge to Bridge
- ^ https://www.uhpbc.net/bridge.html
- ^ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/266701969 Nunn wins 8th Bridge to Bridge] Windsor & Richmond Gazette 28 March 1962 page 1
- ^ World waterskiing champion Sarah Teelow dies from race injuries ABC News 26 November 2013
- ^ Water-skiing champ Sarah Teelow dies after crash at start of race Los Angeles Times 26 November 2013