USA Water Ski & Wake Sports
Award of Merit History
| Year | Team |
| 2022 | None Presented |
| 2021 | Jerry Jackson |
| 2020 | None Presented (COVID-19 Pandemic) |
| 2019 | Jeff Clark |
| 2018 | Jeff Surdej |
| 2017 | Dusty Schulz |
| 2016 | John and Lucy Goodman |
| 2015 | Bill Baker Sr. |
| 2014 | Tom Ghiloni |
|
2013 |
Bill Bowness |
| 2012 | Rhoni Barton-Bischoff |
| 2011 | Brenda Nichols |
| 2010 | Nikki Lee |
| 2009 | Wayne and Barbara Canfield |
| 2008 | Charlotte Melchers |
| 2007 | Jeff Smith |
| 2006 | Mary Gail Holcombe |
| 2005 | Jerry Stansberry |
| 2004 | Mark Crone |
| 2003 | Will Bush |
| 2002 | Sherm Schraft |
| 2001 | Jim Grew |
| 2000 | Harry Robb and Jack Travers |
| 1999 | Andrea Plough |
| 1998 | Dave Clark |
| 1997 | Tony Baggiano and Ed Walker |
| 1996 | Bob Corson and Frank Harrison |
| 1995 | Ed Brazil |
| 1994 | C.W. Lowe |
| 1993 | Mary Jo Power |
| 1992 | Jeffry Armstrong |
| 1991 | No Award Given |
| 1990 | No Award Given |
| 1989 | Earl Robertson |
| 1988 | No Award Given |
| 1987 | No Award Given |
| 1986 | No Award Given |
| 1985 | No Award Given |
| 1984 | No Award Given |
| 1983 | No Award Given |
| 1982 | No Award Given |
| 1981 | Ralph Winn |
| 1980 | No Award Given |
| 1979 | Louise Fox and Tim Sartell |
| 1978 | Ted Burnette and Barbara Stailing |
| 1977 | Muriel Barlow and Jessie Johnson |
| 1976 | Lou Abel and Stan Parker |