Deena Brush Mapple

Deena Brush Mapple
Deena Brush Mapple
Born Deena Brush
Other names Deena Brush, Deena Mapple
Citizenship United States
Occupation Professional Waterskiier
Spouse Andy Mapple

Deena Brush Mapple (born Deena Brush November 3, 1962) is a retired American competitive water skier. She is considered by many[who?] to be the greatest female water skier of her generation[citation needed]. Her Grand Slam Victory in 1987 - overall wins in the World Championships, U.S. Nationals, U.S. Masters and the Pro Tour - made her one of two athletes to ever accomplish the feat. She remains the only American to earn membership to the United States Waterskiing Team seven consecutive times.[1]

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Marriage

In 1987, Brush married Andy Mapple, who would eventually be a six-time world water skiing champion,[2] and a 14 time Masters Slalom Champion himself. After the marriage, she variously became referred to as Deanna Brush Mapple, Deanna Brush-Mapple and Deanna Mapple.

Tournament results

Masters

  • 1978 Masters Jump Champion
  • 1979 Masters Slalom Champion
  • 1979 Masters Jump Champion
  • 1983 Masters Slalom Champion
  • 1983 Masters Overall Champion
  • 1985 Masters Slalom Champion
  • 1985 Masters Overall Champion
  • 1986 Masters Jump Champion
  • 1986 Masters Overall Champion
  • 1987 Masters Jump Champion
  • 1987 Masters Overall Champion
  • 1988 Masters Jump Champion
  • 1988 Masters Overall Champion
  • 1989 Masters Jump Champion
  • 1990 Masters Jump Champion
  • 1990 Masters Overall Champion
  • 1992 Masters Jump Champion
  • 1992 Masters Overall Champion
  • 1993 Masters Jump Champion
  • 1993 Masters Overall Champion

World championships

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