1989 Event Murden and Metz are 1st women to reach South Pole overland (on skis) 1987 Event Michael Pruffer of France skis 135.26 MPH at Portillo, Chile 1984 Event Franz Weber of Austria skis downhill at a record 209.8 kph 1967 Event Australian Paul McManus water skis barefoot for 1:30:19 1925 Event Water skis patented by Fred Waller 1922 Event 18-year-old Ralph Samuelson rides world's 1st water skis (Minn)
