Jet Waves's ninth edition, Brazilian stage of the World Championship of Freeride (jet ski in waves), it happens of 7 to September 9, 2007, in Itajaí, Santa Catarina. Check who already arrived!

The fourth stage of the World Championship of Freeride (maneuvers of jet ski in the waves), 9th Jet Waves, that it will be accomplished in this weekend, between the 7 and September 9 in the Brave beach in Itajaí, begins to receive the first foreign competitors.

The leader of the category Sit-down (seated Jet) Jimmy Visser is already in Florianópolis and he took advantage of to have his first contact with the water during last weekend. Jimmy came accompanied of other south-African one, Jeremy Philipis that will run in Stand-up (Jet in foot). Jimmy is very optimistic in maintaining the hegemony of eight victories in Jet Waves' eight editions. "I want to maintain the invincibility and that I have been workout a lot", commented Jimmy that leads the World Championship with 75 points, because he won the three stages up to now accomplished. Jeremy will already participate only of Jet Waves because it finds the most competitive stage of the world.

Another foreigner that is also already in Florianópolis is German Arkadius Schramek that used for the first time in the World this year and he has been making good tests. He participated of the three tests of the world in Europe and comes to Brazil in search of larger experience in the modality.

The 9th Jet Waves begins on this Friday, September 7 with the free trainings in the Brave beach for the morning. In the afternoon already they begin the pre-classificatory tests. In Saturday and Sunday the batteries will be accomplished. On Saturday in the afternoon a competition of jumps will be accomplished and at night the party of the girl's Jet Waves choice.

9th Jet Waves has patronage of Malwee, Yamaha and Klabin. Support of the Government of the State of SC - City hall of Itajaí, Pacheco Automóveis, Pronautica. Organization Tchello Brandão and Interlog. Promotion Tchello Brandão and supervision of IFWA and FEMOAESC.

Texto: João Otávio Ness