the mcclintock family
water ski legacy

The McClintock name is virtually synonymous with water skiing in Ontario and across the globe. Below are the accomplishments of our most prominent family skiers.

JOEL MCCLINTOCK
(OCTOBER 9, 1960 – )

  • Canadian National Team member 1977–1985

  • Represented Canada at 4 World Championships (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985)

  • 1979 World Overall Champion

  • 1979 Canadian Amateur Athlete of the Year

  • Canadian National Team coach 1987–1995

  • 1991 Water Ski & Wakeboard Coach of the Year

  • Holder of 26 Canadian National Records

  • Currently holds 1 Canadian National record:

    • Mens 3 Tricks - 5,870 (2001)

  • Author of “The Complete Instructional Book of Waterskiing”

  • Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame Inductee (1984)

  • Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame Inductee (1997)

  • Water Ski Canada Hall of Fame Inductee (2004)

JEFF MCCLINTOCK
(FEBRUARY 19, 1962 – )

  • Canadian National Team member 1979–1987

  • Represented Canada at 4 World Championships (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985)

  • 1989 Canadian Overall Champion

  • 1988 National Team Coach

  • 1989-2002 Junior National Team Coach

  • 3x Water Ski & Wakeboard Canada Coach of the Year (1996, 1998, 1999)

  • Canada’s most highly certified coach – Level 4 within the National Coaching Certification Program

  • Waterloo County Hall of Fame (2008)

  • Water Ski Wakeboard Canada Hall of Fame Inductee (2011)

  • Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame Inductee (2015)

JUDY MCCLINTOCK-MESSER
(SEPTEMBER 6, 1963 – )

 

JD MCCLINTOCK
(MAY 10, 1985 – )

  • 2002 Junior World Championship Bronze Medalist

 

JASON MCCLINTOCK
(AUGUST 5, 1987 – )

  • Canadian National Team member 2004–current

  • Represented Canada at 7 World Championships (2004, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017)

  • 9x World Championship medalist

  • 3x Pan Am Games medalist

  • 6x Pan Am Championship medalist

  • Currently holds 2 Canadian National records:

    • Open Mens Slalom - 5@10.25m (2016)

    • Mens Slalom - 5@10.25m (2016)

  • Coach of the Ontario Water Ski Team (2015-current)

WHITNEY MCCLINTOCK-RINI
(OCTOBER 2, 1989 – )

  • Canadian National Team member 2003–current

  • Represented Canada at 12 World Championships (2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019)

  • 12x World Champion

  • 38x World Championship Medalist

  • 14x Pan Am Games medalist

  • Currently holds 4 Canadian National records:

    • Open Womens Slalom - 2.25@10.25m (2016)

    • Womens Slalom - 2.25@10.25m (2016)

    • Womens Tricks - 9,510 (2015)

    • WU21 Womens Tricks - 8,920 (2011)