Whitney McClintock-Rini
Personal information
Born (1989-10-02) October 2, 1989
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportWater skiing
Medal record
Women's water skiing
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 DubnaSlalom
Gold medal – first place2009 CalgarySlalom
Gold medal – first place2009 CalgaryJump
Gold medal – first place2009 CalgaryOverall
Gold medal – first place2009 CalgaryTeam
Silver medal – second place2017 ParisSlalom
Silver medal – second place2015 ChapalaSlalom
Silver medal – second place2015 ChapalaOverall
Silver medal – second place2013 SantiagoSlalom
Silver medal – second place2013 SantiagoOverall
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2007 Rio de JaneiroTricks
Gold medal – first place2011 GuadalajaraTricks
Gold medal – first place2015 TorontoSlalom
Gold medal – first place2015 TorontoOverall
Silver medal – second place2007 Rio de JaneiroJump
Silver medal – second place2007 Rio de JaneiroSlalom
Silver medal – second place2011 GuadalajaraSlalom
Silver medal – second place2011 GuadalajaraJump
Silver medal – second place2011 GuadalajaraOverall
Silver medal – second place2015 TorontoJump
Silver medal – second place2015 TorontoTricks
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Jump
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Slalom
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Overall

Whitney McClintock (born October 2, 1989) is a Canadian water skier. She is a five time world champion.[1] McClintock has also won thirteen Pan American Games medals (four gold and ten silver).

Early life

McClintock was born October 2, 1989 in Cambridge, Ontario.[2]

Career

World Championships

McClintock has won multiple World Championships medals. In 2009 McClintock won four gold medals, in 2011 McClintock won a single gold and followed that up with two silvers in 2013.[2][3][4]

Pan American Games

McClintock made her Pan American Games debut in 2007, where she won three medals (two gold and a silver). In 2011, McClintock won four medals (one gold and three silver).[3] In June 2015, McClintock was named to her third Pan American Games team.[5] At the 2015 games, McClintock again won four medals (two gold and two silver).[6]

Personal life

In 2018, she married Matt Rini, a Water-skiing coach, and her stepdaughter is water skier Paige Rini.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Dale, Emily (19 October 2016). "Whitney McClintock - Trick Ski". www.waterskimag.com/. Waterski Magazine. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Whitney McClintock | Team Canada - Official 2018 Olympic Team Website". olympic.ca. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  3. 1 2 Gillespie, Kerry (15 August 2014). "McClintock water skiing dynasty aims higher". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  4. ↑ Brown, Josh (4 June 2015). "Cambridge's McClintock siblings set sights on Pan Am waterskiing medals". Waterloo Region Record. Kitchener, Ontario. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "McClintock family carrying legendary legacy to Pan Am Games". CBC Sports. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 3 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  6. ↑ Zwolinski, Mark (22 July 2015). "Whitney McClintock wins Pan Am gold, Jaret Llewellyn takes silver in water skiing for Canada". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  7. ↑ "Canadian water skier Whitney McClintock-Rini wins Pan Am silver as stepdaughter Paige takes bronze - The Globe and Mail". www.theglobeandmail.com. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
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