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Jacinta Carroll

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Jacinta Carroll
Personal information
NicknameRabbit
National teamAustralia
Born (1992-09-12) September 12, 1992 (age 32)
Geelong, Victoria
Height153 cm (5 ft 0 in)
Sport
CountryAustralia
SportWaterskiing
EventJump
Coached byRay Stokes
RetiredMarch 11, 2024

Jacinta Carroll is a former professional water skier, five-time World Record holder, and five-time World Champion. Carroll was the first woman to jump 200 feet, with a 201 foot jump (61.3 m) at the 2021 MasterCraft Pro in Polk City, Florida.[1]

In addition to being the first woman to clear the 200' barrier, Carroll became the first woman to jump over 60 meters with a 60.3 meter jump at the Ski Fluid Invitational on September 26, 2016.[2] Carroll did not loose a professional event in which she has competed since coming second at the 2013 Moomba Masters.[3]

Athletic career

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The International Waterski and Wakeboard Federation named Carroll the Female Waterskier of the Decade (2010-2019).[4]

Notable accomplishments

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World records

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World Records
193' 58.8 m May 17, 2015 Sunset Lakes Groveland, FL
194' 59.1 m May 17, 2015 Sunset Lakes Groveland, FL
194' 59.2 m September 26, 2016 Lake Grew Polk City, FL
198' 60.3 m September 26, 2016 Lake Grew Polk City, FL
201' 61.3 m October 31, 2021 McCormick's Polk City, FL

Major titles

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Major Titles
World Championship Titles 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021
Masters Titles 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Moomba Masters Titles 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024

References

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  1. ^ "Longest waterski jump (female)". Guinness World Records.
  2. ^ B, Erin (2016-11-01). "Jump World Records Fall in Florida". Southern Boating. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
  3. ^ "The 10 Greatest Women's Jumpers of All Time, Ranked | Return to Baseline". 2023-10-01. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
  4. ^ "Jacinta Carroll named Skier of the Decade | Nautique Boats". nautique.com. Retrieved 2023-11-14.