Jaret Llewellyn

Jaret Llewellyn (born 27 July 1970) is a retired Canadian water skier. Llewellyn is a four-time Pan American Games Champion when he won gold in men's water skiing events at the games in 1999, 2003, and 2 gold at the 2007 games.[2] He won two silver medals at the 2015 Pan American Games while competing at the age of 44, just one week shy of his birthday.[3] He is an 11-time world champion, 12-time Pan American Games medalist, and owns a record 117 professional titles.[1] His son Dorien Llewellyn is also a professional water skier with Pan American Games titles and his older brother Kreg Llewellyn was also a professional water skier.

Jaret Llewellyn
Personal information
Nationality Canada
Born (1970-07-27) July 27, 1970
Innisfail, Alberta[1]
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Medal record
Men's water skiing
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 WinnipegTricks
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo DomingoTricks
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de JaneiroJumps
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de JaneiroTricks
Silver medal – second place 1999 WinnipegJumps
Silver medal – second place 2003 Santo DomingoJumps
Silver medal – second place 2015 TorontoTricks
Silver medal – second place 2015 TorontoOverall

References
  1. "Jaret Llewellyn profile". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. "Meet Innisfail's water-skiing dynasty: The Llewellyns". CBC News. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. Mark Zwolinski (23 July 2015). "Canadian Jaret Llewellyn still walking on water at age 45". Toronto Star. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
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