Skier profile - Derek Vanderbom



Birth Date: 23/02/1977
Birthplace: Vic, Australia
Current Residence: Ballarat Victoria.
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 60kg
Occupation: Quality Engineer
Began Skiing: 2002
Began Competing: 2005 Nationals
Events: Tournament (Slalom, Trick and Jump)
Division: Mens MP3 (Multi-Plegic Level 3 - Low level of injury) Uses a sit ski.
Sponsors: BMF Water-skis, Skin,Ski & Surf, Parragilda Estate
Hobbies: Rally Navigation, Camping, Swimming, Traveling.
Results
Member of Australian Disabled Water-ski Team since 2005
2007 4th Overall World Championships Townsville Australia
2007 Overall Australian Champion
2007 National Trick Champion

2006 Overall Australian Champion
2006 National Trick Champion
2006 National Jump Champion
2006 National Slalom Champion

2005 Bronze Medal - Jump - World Championships - Belgium

Ski Club Affiliation:
Australian Water-ski & Wakeboard Federation & Queensland Water-ski &Wakeboard Federation.