TWELVE months after coming up just short, Mildura wakeboarder Liam Dinnage is now a national champion.

The 22-year-old nailed his final run at the weekend's Australian Wakeboard Nationals in Murray Bridge to claim the 19-29 Men's division.

Dinnage finished with a score of 64.33, just ahead of Luke Steadman's 62.11, after successfully performing one of the newest tricks, the Wrapped KGB, in Satur...