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Nationality | Canadian |
Born | Orlando, Florida, United States | May 16, 1996
Home town | Innisfail, Alberta [1] |
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
Medal record |
Dorien Llewellyn (born May 16, 1996) is a Canadian water skier. Llewellyn was the Pan American Games Champion when he won gold in men's water skiing at the 2019 Pan Am Games in Lima. [2] He also owns 21 national water skiing titles to his name. [1] His father Jaret Llewellyn is an 11-time world champion, 12-time Pan American Games medalist, and owns a record 117 professional titles; while his uncle Kreg Llewellyn was also a professional water skier. [1]
Llewellyn graduated from Rollins College with a physics degree in 2019. [1] He then competed collegiately for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns water skiing team, winning the men's overall title in 2021. [3]
Though the Llewellyn family calls Innisfail, Alberta home, they live and train in Orlando, Florida due to the fact they can train all year in Florida. [2]