User talk:JaretLlewellyn

this is the link I was looking at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Water_Ski_World_Championships_championsList_of_Water_Ski_World_Championships_champions

Jaret Llewellyn world champion on your list, I see that there are links to the names, giving some history. I would like to add some history to my name.

Now working on a company to help the sport of water skiing. www.WorldWaterSkiers.com

Jaret Athlete profile form the site https://worldwaterskiers.com/athlete/?JL3293

Story

Jaret Llewellyn was born in Innisfail, Alberta, Canada playing ice hockey in the winter and water skiing at the family cabin in the summers. Jaret and his older brother Kreg were always competing against each other, from childhood to the top of the waterskiing world.

With 117 professional wins, 9 World Titles and 11 World Records Jaret has traveled the World and continues to love the sport he grew up with his family. Jaret married Britta Grebe, World renown water skier and they became one of the most dominant couples on the pro tour circuit. Their son Dorien is climbing the world-ranks and has the passion to follow in his parent's footsteps. After 22 years on the pro circuit, Jaret suffered his first major injuries. Jaret is back on the mend and looking to show his son the ropes.

Over Jaret's career, he has worked just as hard off the water as on the water. Serving on countless boards, ranging form Pro Skiers Associations, Athlete Rep & Board Of Director of Water Skier Wakeboard Canada, Board Of Director Water Ski Canada, High Performance, and Media Committee of Water Ski Canada, Athlete Commission Canadian Olympic Committee.

Career Highlights Best Performances: Ski Fly 299 feet Jump 240 feet Slalom 3 @ 39 1⁄2 off Tricks: 11,210 points 117 Pro Tour Wins 11 World Records Broken 9 World Championship Titles 20 World Individual Medals 7 Time World Team Member, 87, 88, 91, 93, 99, 09, 15 World Ski Fly Record holder 299 feet! World Overall Record holder 4 Times World Jump Champion 97/99/01/05 2 Times World Overall Champion 2001/ 07 2 Time World Jr Champion 85/87 World Trick Champion 1999 5 Time World Cup Jump Champion 96/97/99/05/07 3 Times US Pro Tour Champion 01/99/98 9 Times US Masters Champion 24 Times Moomba Masters Champion 5 Time US Open Overall Champion 2000/ 03/ 05/ 07/ 08 3 Time US Open Jump Champion 95/03/07 US Open Trick Champion 06 8 Gold & 4 Silver Medals Pan American Games 22 Gold Medals, 1 Silver and 4 Bronze= 26 metals at Pan American Championships Canadian Flag Bearer at 2003 Pan American Games (Santo Domingo) 2 Time Guinness Book World Record Holder Olympic Athlete Rep Waterski Canada High-Performance Committee Waterski Canada Athlete Rep Support 3 Charities, In His Wakes, Cody’s Angles, Board Member of Korey’s Krew

History facts

Achievements 2015 Last Chance Qualifier, Tricked 10320, Jump 217, Slalom 4.5@11.25m April Hall Of Fame RC, Tricked 10320, Jump 225, Slalom 4@11.25m Pan American Games, Toronto, Overall 2nd (controversy 1st?), Trick 2nd (10560), Jump 4th ( Canadian Nationals Sherbrooke, Overall 1st, Tricks 1st, Jump 3rd, Slalom? World Championships, Mexico, Overall 3rd, Trick 5th (10360) Jump 12th (fall) prelim (63.9m) Slalom 47th (1.5@11.25) Gold Canada World Team Title Canada, Mexico No medical coverage for athletes living outside of Canada

Achievements 2014

out for 12months missed season (ACL surgery Dec 3, 2013) Coaching An announcerat Calgary Shoot Out Coach For Austria at Jr World Championships, Peru, Jan 2014 Achievements 2013 April Hall Of Fame RC April McCormick's RC IWWF Ranking 1st Overall April injured in jump practice, broken right hip, June 1st hip surgery World Championships training injured right ACL, the day before leaving for Worlds ACL Surgery Dec 3rd

Achievements 2012

out for the season (ACL surgery Aug 2011) Coached JrAustrianTeam Starting skiing Sept

Achievements 2011

Last Chance Qualifier Jump 227, trick 10620 US Masters, tie for 1st in prelims, 2nd jump finals injured ACL World Championships Dubna 2nd Overall, Jump, Trick Surgery after Worlds Aug 11, ACL IWWF Ranking 1st Overall

Achievements 2010

Moomba Masters US Masters, leading in prelims injured last jump June 1 surgery ACL

Achievements 2009

Moomba Master Jump Champ, 1st Jump, 1st Night Jump, 2nd Trick, US Masters 4th Tricks, 2nd Jump LA Night Jam 2nd Jump MasterCraft Pro Stop Grand Rapids 2nd Jump World Cup, Dubna Russia, Tie 1st jump off (crash) 2nd Jump, 10th Tricks, World Championships, Overall 3rd, 2nd Jump, 6th Tricks, Team 1st Ukraine Open, 1st Jump, 2nd Tricks, 4th Slalom Canadian Nationals missed conflicting with Ukraine London Night opted out to attend Dorien’s Jr Europeans Malibu Open, Vancouver, Canada, Jump 3rd head to head format World Cup, China, an event too dangerous for competition, only demonstration, skiers split. World Cup, Malaysia, Jump, Tricks 4th, 7th missed cut World Cup year-end standings, Jump 3rd, Tricks Amateur Events for the year 1 World Elite standings Jump 2nd, tricks 5th World Standings list – 1st Overall professional Pro Events for the year 9 – 3 wins World Champions Team Canada 117 Pro Tour Wins to date

Achievements 2008

New Zealand Pro Am, Lake Crichton Jump, Trick & Overall Champ Moomba Master Jump Champ, 2nd Trick, 3rd Night Jump US Masters 4th Tricks, 5th Jump Beaver Pro Stop 3rd Jump LA Night Jam 2nd Jump MasterCraft Pro Stop Alabama, 7th Jump US Open, Pickos Super Stars, 1st Overall, 1st Jump, 5th Tricks, 7th Slalom Malibu Open 2nd Jump World Cup, Dubna Russia, 1st Tricks, 2nd Jump Pan American Championships, Columbia, did not attend Canadian Nationals 1st Overall, 1st Tricks, 1st Jump, Slalom, London Night Jump 5th MasterCraft Pro, Charleston night jump 3rd. World Cup, Malaysia, 3rd Jump, 11th Tricks World Cup, Qatar, 4th Tricks Pro-Am Chile, 1st Overall, 1st Jump, 2nd Slalom, 4th Tricks Amateur Events for the year 1 – 3 wins World Elite standings Jump 2nd, tricks World Standings list – 1st Overall Pro Events for the year 14 – 8 wins 114 Pro Tour Wins to date Moomba Masters wins today 22

Achievements 2007 –

New Zealand Pro Am, Lake Crichton, Head to Head Jump Champ, Trick Champ, Moomba Masters, Night Jump Champ, Jump 2nd, Tricks 5th 48th US Masters, 2nd Jump, 2nd Tricks Beaver Pro Stop Lake Jump 5th Pan American Game, Rio, 1st Jump, 1st Trick, World Cup Russia, 1st Jump, 5th Trick Fat Face Night Jump Champion, London, World Overall Champion, Linz, Austria, Jump 2nd, Trick 4th, Slalom, World Cup Ireland, Jump 2nd, Trick 5th US Open Overall & Jump Champion, Trick 4th, Year-End World Cup Standings, Jump 2nd, Trick 4th World Standing list – 1st Overall 4 Pro Tour Wins this season 2 Pan Am Game titles 1 World Title 106 Pro Tour Wins to date

Achievements 2006

47th US Masters, Jump 2nd, Tricks 3rd Beaver Lake Jump 4th World Cup Qatar, Tricks 4th World Cup Beijing, Tricks 4th World Cup Russia, Jump 2nd, Trick 3rd World Cup Ireland, Jump 2nd, Trick 6th Canadian Open Overall 1st, Jump 1st, 2nd Tricks Pan American Championships, Overall 1st, Jump 4th, Trick 3rd, Slalom 4th

Achievements 2005

Moomba Masters Overall & Tricks Champion Moomba Masters 2nd Jump & 2nd Night Jump New Zealand Open Jump & Tricks Champion Orlando Boat Show Jump 2nd Masters 2nd Jump, 3rd Tricks WWSP MasterCraft Pro. NY 2nd Jump 5th Tricks WWSP Malibu Open WC 2nd Jump 4th Tricks World Cup Russia 1st Jump, 3rd Tricks World Championships 1st Jump, 4th Overall, 12 Tricks, 53rd Slalom Norway 2nd Jump England Fat Face Night Jump Challenge 2nd Jump New World Night Jump Record 68.7 US Open Disney 1st Overall 2nd Jump 6th Tricks World Cup Ireland 1st Jump, 4th Tricks World Cup Champion IWSF World Rankings, Overall 1st, 2nd Jump, Tricks, Slalom Elite World Standing, Overall 1st, 1st Jump, 2nd Tricks, Slalom, 8 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 2004

New World Jump Record 240 feet, 73.1m (controversy world record pulled, Bob Corson) New World Overall Record (controversy pulled because of jump, BS no proof Bob Corson) Moomba Masters 1st Overall, 1st tricks, 2nd jump, 2nd night jump, new course record 67.8m Pan American Championships, 1st Overall, 1st tricks, 1st jump, 5th slalom in Peru 45th Masters Ski Fly Champion & New Course Record Holder; 294 feet. Malibu Open Jump Champion, Sacramento, Cal World Cup Dubna, Russia, 2nd Jump, and 3rd tricks MasterCraft Pro Cup, 3rd Jump, Akron, Ohio Canadian Men 2 National Jump, Slalom, Tricks & Overall Champion, Abbotsford, BC Canadian Open National Jump, Slalom, Tricks & Overall Champion, Abbotsford, BC New Canadian Open & Men 2 National Tricks record 11,240 World Cup Chungshu, China, 3rd tricks, the jump was canceled US Open, West Palm Beach, Oct event canceled World Cup Qatar 1st Jump, 2nd Tricks World Cup Year End Standing 2nd Jump World Cup Year End Standing 2nd Tricks World Rankings, Overall 1st, 2nd Jump, Tricks, Slalom 4 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 2003

Flag Bearer for Canada at Pan American Championships Pan American Games Gold Trick, Silver Jump, Santo Domingo 44th Masters Ski Fly Champion 44th Masters Tricks 3rd Spanish Masters Jump & Overall Champion, Tricks 3rd, Barcelona, Spain Malibu Open Overall Champion, Tricks 2nd US Open Overall & Jump Champion, Tricks 3rd, Texas Canadian Open Championships Overall, Jump & Tricks Champion, Orangeville, Ontario World Championships 2nd Overall, 4th Jump, Clermont, Florida. New Zealand Jump Champion, Christchurch Moomba Masters stomach injured pulled out, Jump 5th, Tricks 3rd Knee and bicep injury mid-season 7 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 2002

Set New World Jump Record 235 feet (71.6m) Set New World Overall Record Set New Canadian Open & Men 2 Tricks Record 10,820 New Canadian Open & Men 2 Jump Record 71.6m Moomba Masters Jump Champion & course record holder 67.4m Masters Ski Fly Champion Pan American Championship, Overall, Jump, Tricks Champion, Chile Canadian Open Overall, Jump, Tricks Champion, Edmonton, Alta US Open 2nd Overall Charleston Tour Stop 2nd Ankle injury mid-season 2 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 2001

World Overall & Jump Champion, Recetto, Italy US Pro Tour Champion US Pro Tour Stop Orlando Ski Fly Champion US Pro Tour Stop Ft. Lauderdale Ski Fly Champion Malibu Open Ski Fly Champion Melton Australian Ski Fly Champion Moomba Masters Jump & Overall Champion French Masters Jump Champion, Lacanau British Masters Overall Champion, London Italian Masters Jump, Overall & Tricks Champion, Recetto 11 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 2000

Ski Fly World Record 299 ft. Masters Overall Champion US Open Overall Champion, 2nd Tricks & Jump Big Air Challenge Champion Orlando Pro Tour Jump Champion Greenville Pro Tour Jump Champion Portland Pro Tour Jump Champion Australian Moomba Masters Overall, Jump, Night Jump & Tricks Champion British Masters Overall, Jump and Tricks Champion French Masters Overall, Jump, Tricks Champion Italian Masters Tricks Champion Norway Masters Jump Champion Pan American Overall, Jump, Tricks Champion Set a new World Overall Record 18 Pro Tour Wins Moomba Master Win today 13

Achievements 1999

World Jump & Tricks Champion, 2nd Overall (controversy 1st overall bad trick call) World Champions Team Canada World Ski Fly Champion World Record – 6 foot Jumping 224 feet World Record - 6 foot Jumping 231 feet, 70.3m World Record - Ski Fly Jumping 283 feet World Record Overall – 2683 points World Cup Champion US Tour Champion winning four of the eight; -Orlando Pro Tour Champion -Hartford Pro Tour Champion -Vancouver Pro Tour Champion Olympic Pan American Games Tricks Champion, 2nd Jump Masters Overall Champion Moomba Masters Overall, Tricks Champion French Masters Overall, Jump, Trick Champion British Masters Jump, Tricks Champion Italian Masters Tricks Champion, 4th Jump Abu-Dhabi Jump 14 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 1998

World Cup Jump Champion US Pro Tour Jump Champion Australia’s Moomba Masters Jump Champion Masters Jump Champion Moscow World Cup Jump, Overall & Tricks Champion Vancouver World Cup Jump Champion Portland World Cup Jump Champion Sacramento World Cup Jump Champion Austrian Masters Jump, Tricks and Night Jump Champion Italian Masters Tricks Champion Ft. Lauderdale Ski Flying Jump Champion, first ever-pro ski flying event Pan American Championships? 13 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 1997

World Jump Champion Moomba Masters Overall Champion 1997 Portland World Cup Jump Champion 1997 Italian Masters 1997 British Masters Overall & Jump Champion, 2nd Tricks 5 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 1996

World Cup Jump Champion Masters Overall Champion, 2nd Tricks Ireland’s Paddy Classic World Cup Jump Champion Moomba Masters Overall & Trick Champion Hartford World Cup Jump Champion Italian Masters Jump & Night Jump Champion Pan American Championships? 7 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 1995

Pan American Games Overall, Jump Champion, Trick Champion, Argentina Ireland’s Paddy Classic Jump Champion U.S Open Jump Champion, 2nd Trick, 3rd Overall World Championships Roquebrune, France, 3rd Overall, 4th Tricks, 5th Jump Swedish Masters Tricks Champion Hartford Pro Tour Jump Champion Canadian Masters 2nd Overall, 3rd Trick 4 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 1994

Pan American Championships, Overall, Jump & Trick Champion, 3rd Slalom Moomba Masters Jump(203), Trick & Night Jump Champion (199) Swedish Masters Jump (194)& Trick Champion Masters 2nd Overall, 5th Tricks & 7th Jump (198) US Open West Palm Beach, 2nd Overall 5th Tricks, 4th Jump (202) OZ Ski 5th Tricks and 4th Jump Australian Open, Albury 3rd Jump (204), 4th Tricks, 5th Slalom US Pro Tour Orlando stop, 6th Jump (189) US Pro Tour Phoenix stop, 7th Jump (186) US Pro Tour Camden, SC stop, 3rd Jump (192) US Pro Tour Chicago stop, 3rd Jump (194) US Pro Tour Indianapolis stop, 4th Jump (182) US Pro Tour Hartford stop, 3rd Jump (196) US Pro Tour Shreveport stop, 3rd Jump (198) US Pro Tour St. Louis stop, 2nd Jump (200) US Pro Tour St. Paul stop, 3rd Jump (200) US Pro Tour Portland stop, 6th Jump (196) Year-end Pro tour standings finish 4th New Word Jump Record off a 5’6’’ ramp 199 feet Inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame 5 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 1993

Masters Overall Champion 2828.9, Jump 3rd 198, 196, Sl 49.5 -13th, 9150, 3810 5th, World Team Champions Team Canada, Singapore World Championships, Overall, Jump, Trick & Slalom,? 1 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 1992

World Jump Record at 207 feet Masters Overall Champion 2798.4, 5th Trick 8870 & Jump Champion 208 feet (208-course record) Pan American Championship, Overall & Jump Champion (185), Bogatá, Col. Moomba Masters 2nd Night Jump (187) 4th Jump (193) OZ ski 2nd Tricks, 4th Jump (181) New Castle, Australia US Pro Tour Orlando stop, 3rd Jump (189) US Pro Tour Columbia, SC. 2nd Jump (194) US Pro Tour Chicago, 3rd (195) US Pro Tour Indianapolis 5th Jump (195) Marine World 3rd Jump, Sacramento, Cal (194) Canadian International Classic, 2nd Overall, Tricks (9300) & Jump (196) 1 Pro Tour Win

Achievements 1991

World Championship, Overall – 3rd, Jump, Tricks, Slalom,? Villach, Austria, World Team Championships, Villach, Austria, US Pro Tour Lansing 2nd Jump US Pro Tour Indianapolis 3rd Jump US Pro Tour Zachary, La. 2nd Jump PAWS Disney World Classic, Jump & Tricks Champion Canadian National Championships Jump Champion, Overall, 2nd Trick Twisted ankle in June 2 Pro Tour Wins

Achievements 1990

Pan American Championships, Overall & Jump Champion, 2nd tricks, Mexico (Broken ribs) Canadian National Open Overall Champion Coors Light Pro Tour Orlando, 3rd Tricks Coors Light Pro Tour Marine World, 2nd Trick Coors Light Pro Tour Dallas, Texas, 2nd Tricks Coors Light Pro Tour Toronto, 3rd Tricks Tricks on the Professional Association of Water Skiers (PAWS) 10 tops Qualified for Jumping on the US Pro Tour at the second last stop of the season Last stop of the US Pro Tour season place 5th

Achievements 1989

World Championship West Palm Beach, Florida, 6th tricks, 9th Overall, Jump, Slalom Canadian National Open Overall Champion Westerns? Provincials?

Achievements 1988

World Jr. Tricks Record Holder 8860 Points World Jr. Tricks Champion World Team Champions Pan American Championships, St. Adele, Quebec, 3rd Overall & Tricks Canadian National Open Mens Tricks 2nd Canadian National Boys Overall & Jump Champion Western Canadian Boys Overall Champion Provincial Boys Overall Champion Hockey Career- Drafted to the WHL in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. After Training camp was offered a position with the Humble Broncos. (Which is tier 2) Decided to take water-skiing more seriously and moved from Innisfail, Alberta, Canada, to West Palm Beach, Florida, to take up water-skiing full-time.

Achievements 1987

World Jr. Tricks Record Holder 8830 World Jr. Overall & Tricks Champion World Jr. Team Champions, Sherbrooke, Quebec World Championships London England, 6th Tricks, 13th Overall New Canadian National Boys Tricks Record 8830 Canadian National Boys Overall & Tricks Champion Western Canadian Boys Overall Champion Provincial Boys Overall Champion

Achievements 1986

Set New Canadian National Boys Tricks Record 8460 Canadian National Boys Overall Champion Canadian National Boys Trick Champion Westerns? Provincials?

Achievements 1985

Jr. World Record Trick Record 8600? Jr. Worlds Trick Champion, 3rd Overall, Milano, Italy Canadian Summer Games Tricks Champion Canadian National Boys Overall Champion Westerns? Provincials?

Achievements 1984

Canadian Jr. Boys Overall Champion Canadian Jr. Boys Tricks Records, 5840, 6420, and then 6720 Westerns? Provincials?

Achievements 1983

Canadian Jr. Boys Overall Champion Canadian Jr. Boys Trick Records, 5640 Westerns Canadian Jr. Boys Overall Champion Provincial?

Achievements 1982

Canadian Jr. Boys Overall & Trick Champion Westerns Canadian Jr. Boys? Provincial?

Achievements 1981

Canadian National Jr. Boys? Westerns Canadian Jr. Boys? Provincial?

Achievements 1980

Westerns? Provincials?

Achievements 1979

Entered my first water ski tournament at Sylvan Lake. Started my tricks as soon as the boat left the dock. Finished my run before the tricks course and just waved!

Achievements 1978

Took my first trip to Florida

Achievements 1976

Skied for the first time because of a challenge with another boy, at age 6. I loved to swim but not in lakes, was afraid of sharks! Because my brother told me that they are sharks in all lakes!