Zane Schwenk
American wakeboarder

Zane Schwenk (born July 17, 1975) is a professional wakeboarder from the United States. He became professional in 1993, and is still active in the sport today. He has competed in the X Games, and is host of the MasterCraft video series Rewind. He also has his own line of CWB wakeboards, the Absolute.
Schwenk's sponsors include CWB Wakeboards, Proline Ropes & Handles, MasterCraft Boats, Spy Optics, and Rusty Clothing.
He was born in Sarasota, Florida, and now lives in Winter Haven, Florida.
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