Dorien Llewellyn
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Nationality | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Orlando, Florida | May 16, 1996||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home town | Innisfail, Alberta[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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] 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]
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- ^ a b c d "Dorien Llewellyn profile". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Meet Innisfail's water-skiing dynasty: The Llewellyns". CBC News. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Canadian water skiers
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Canadian rowing biography stubs