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Scot Ellis

2021 Water Ski World Championships - 10th Place, Men's Jumping; 2017 Water Ski World Championships - 7th Place, Men's Jumping

Athlete Bio#

Height

5' 10"

Age

53

Hometown

Auburndale, FL

Personal
Began skiing at age 4...Began competing at age 8...Sponsored by Connelly Skis, Ski Nautique, Oakley, Split, Masterline, Valeo, Wet Tech...Professional Water Skier/ Co-owner of skifly.com...Enjoys Snow Ski Jumping, Working Out, Fishing, Golfing and Surfing
Career Highlights
  • 2018 Moomba Masters - 7th Place, Men's Jumping
  • 2017 Malibu Night Jump – 2nd Place, Men's Jumping
  • 2017 Malibu Open – 3rd Place, Men's Jumping
  • 2017 Canadian Open – 2nd Place, Men's Jumping
  • 2017 Vladimir Filin Memorial - 7th Place, Men's Jumping
  • 2017 Lotto Netta Night Jump – 2nd Place, Men's Jumping
  • 2016 Pan American Water Ski Championships – Silver Medalist, Team Overaal; Bronze Medalist, Men's Jumping
  • 2016 Nautique U.S.Open Water Ski Championships – 3rd Place, Men's Jumping
  • 2015 Malibu Open – 2nd Place, Men's Jumping
  • 2015 U.S. Elite Water Ski Team Member
  • 2015 Moomba Masters - 10th Place, Men's Jumping
  • 2013 Vladimir Filin Memorial - 2nd Place, Men's Jumping
  • 2013 Malibu Open - 3rd place Men's Jumping
  • 2013 IWWF Water Ski World Cup (Palembang, Indonesia)-4th place Men's Jumping
  • 2013 EYRES Perth Night Jump - 3rd place Men's Jumping
  • 2013 IWWF Water Ski World Cup (Mandurah, Australia)- 3rd place Men's Jumping
  • 2013 Moomba Masters - 3rd place Men's Jumping
  • 2012 Masters - 4th place Men's Jumping
  • 2011 IWWF Water Ski World Cup (China) - 3rd place Men's Jumping
  • 2011 Moomba Masters - 3rd place Men's Jumping
  • 2009 Swiss Open - Men's Slalom Champion
  • 2008 Open Men National Jumping - 2nd place
  • 2007 Open Men National Jumping Champion
  • 2005 Moomba Masters - 3rd place Men's Jumping
  • 2003 Masters - 2nd place Men's Ski Flying
  • 2003 Moomba Masters - 3rd place Men's Jumping
  • 2002 Open Men National Ski Flying Champion
  • 2002 U.S. Open - 2nd place Men's Jumping
  • 2002 Men 2 National Slalom, Jumping and Overall Champion
  • 2002 French Masters - 1st place Men's Jumping
  • 2002 Masters - 4th place Men's Ski Flying
  • 2002 Rev Up Big Air Challenge - 2nd place Men's Ski Flying
  • 2002 MasterCraft Pro Water Ski Championships - 4th place Men's Jumping
  • 2002 Moomba Masters - 2nd place Men's Jumping
  • 2001 Open Men National Ski Flying Champion
  • 2001 Big Air Men's Ski Fly Champion
  • 2000 U.S. Pro Tour - Detroit Jumping Champion
  • 2000 Beijing Open Jumping Champion
  • 2000 Moomba Masters - 2nd place Jumping
  • 2000 Open Men National Ski Flying Champion
  • 2000 America's Cup Ski Fly Champion
  • 1999 Moomba Masters Jumping Champion
  • 1999 Oz Ski World Cup Jumping Champion
  • 1999 U.S. Pro Tour - 3-time Jumping Champion
  • 1999 U.S. Open – 2nd place Jumping
  • 1998 U.S. Masters Ski Flying Champion
  • 1997 World Cup Jumping Champion
  • 1997 Moomba Masters Jumping Champion
  • 1997 Australian Open Jumping Champion
  • 1997 Café de Colombia World Cup – 2nd place Overall
  • 1997 U.S. Pro Tour – 3rd place Overall
  • 1995 Australian Night Jumping Champion
  • 1995 Moomba Masters – 3rd place Slalom & Jumping
  • 1995 Marine World – 2nd place Jumping
  • 1995 Pro Tour – 5th place Jumping (Greensboro & Shreveport); 2nd place (Philadelphia)
  • 1995 U.S. Open – 4th place Jumping
  • 1994 Moomba Masters Jumping Champion (new record 203 feet)
  • 1994 Oz Ski Jumping Champion
  • 1994 Bud Pro Tour – 3rd place Overall Jumping
  • 1994 U.S. Masters – 5th place Jumping
  • 1994 U.S. Open Jumping Champion
  • 1993 Nationals - Men 1 - Jump Champion
  • 1993 Oz Ski Jumping Champion
  • 1993 Pre-Moomba Jumping Champion
  • 1993 Moomba Masters – 2nd place Jumping
  • 1993 U.S. Masters - 4th place Jumping
  • 1993 Bud Pro Tour Jumping Champion (Shreveport)
  • 1993 Nationals - Men 1 - Jumping Champion
  • 1990 Hall of Fame Trick & Jumping Champion
  • 1990 Pan Am Championships Slalom Champion
  • 1990 Michelob Dry Pro Tour Jumping Champion & 3rd place Jumping Overall

Athlete News#

Best Performance

Jumping: 230 feet

Records

Florida State Men 1 JumpRecord Holder – 177 feet (4-time holder)

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