Team USAWaterski/Wakeboard

Karen Truelove

2017 Water Ski World Championships – 6th Place, Women's Slalom 2011 Water Ski World Championships – 10th Place, Women's Slalom 2007 Water Ski World Championships - Silver Medal, Women's Slalom

Athlete Bio

Height

5'5"

Hometown

Winter Garden, FL

Personal

Married to water skier Freddy Krueger...Two sons, Dash and Ridge...Began skiing at age 3...Began competing at age 7...Sponsored by MasterCraft, D3, Speedo, Body Glove, Masterline, Bolle/Serengeti...Enjoys basketball, rollerblading, shopping, movies and volleyball

Career Highlights

2018 Moomba Masters – 4th Place, Women's Slalom
2017 Malibu Open – 3rd Place, Women's Slalom
2017 Moomba Masters – 4th Place, Women's Slalom
2016 Canadian Open – Women's Slalom Champion
2016 Masters - 4th place, Women's Slalom
2015 Moomba Masters – 3rd Place, Women's Slalom
2013 Masters - 3rd place, Women's Slalom
2012 Masters - 4th place, Women's Slalom
2012 Moomba Masters – 4th Place, Women's Slalom
2011 Moomba Masters – Women's Slalom Champion
2010 Masters - 2nd place, Women's Slalom
2010 Moomba Masters - 3rd place, Women's Slalom
2009 IWSF Water Ski World Cup (Putrajaya, Malaysia) - Women's Slalom Champion
2009 Pro Slalom Tour- Event Champion, Diablo Shores, Brentwood, Calif.
2008 Record Roundup Pro Slalom - 3rd place Women's Slalom
2008 H2Osmosis Pro Swerve Water Ski Championships - Women's Slalom Champion
2008 Masters - 4th place Women's Slalom
2008 Moomba Masters - 4th place Women's Slalom
2007 U.S. Open Water Ski Championships - Women's Slalom Champion
2007 Malibu Open - 2nd Place, Women's Slalom
2007 H2Osmosis Pro Swerve Slalom Championships - Women's Champion
2007 Moomba Masters - Women's Slalom Champion
2006 Pan American Water Ski Championships - U.S. Elite Water Ski Team Member - Gold Medalist: Team overall; Silver Medalist: Women's Slalom
2006 U.S. Open Water Ski Championships - 2nd Place, Women's Slalom
2006 Skyview Open - Women's Slalom Champion
2006 Water Ski World Cup (Dubna, Russia) - Women's Slalom Champion
2005 Water Ski World Cup (Enniskillen, Ireland) - Women's Slalom Champion
2005 U.S. Open Water Ski Championships - 3rd place, Women's Slalom
2005 Kaiafas International Cup (Kaiafas, Greece) - Women's Slalom Champion
2005 Malibu Open - 3rd Place Women's slalom
2005 MasterCraft Pro Water Ski Championships - 2nd Place Women's slalom
2005 Masters - Women's Slalom Champion
2005 Orlando Boat Show Classic - Women's Slalom Champion
2004 Water Ski World Cup, London, England -Women's slalom champion
2004 Water Ski World Cup, Dubna, Russia - 4th place Women's slalom
2004 Masters - 3rd place Women's slalom
2004 Pan American Water Ski Championships - Gold Medal, Open Team Overall and Open Women's Slalom
2004 Moomba Masters Women's slalom champion
2003 U.S. Open Women's Slalom Champion
2003 Pan American Games - Women's Slalom Chapion
2003 Malibu Open Women's Slalom Champion
2003 U.S. Elite & Pan American Games Water Ski Team member
2003 Masters - 3rd place Women's slalom
2003 Moomba Masters - 2nd place Women's slalom
2002 USA Water Ski Female Athlete of the Year
2002 U.S. Open Women's Slalom Champion
2002 Malibu Open Women's Slalom Champion
2002 Masters - 4th place Women's slalom
2002 MasterCraft Pro Water Ski Championships Women's Slalom Champion
2002 Moomba Masters - 1st place Women's slalom
2000 U.S. National Open Women Slalom Champion - 3rd place Overall
2000 Pan American Championships - gold medallist: Overall, Slalom; silver: Jumping: bronze: Tricks
2000 Cafe` de Colombia World Cup Season - 3rd place Women's Slalom
2000 U.S. Pro Tour Season - 4th place Women's Slalom
2000 U.S. Masters - 2nd Women's Slalom
1999 U.S. Nationals Open Women Slalom and Jumping Champion
1999 U.S. Pan American Games - Silver and Bronze Medalist
1999 U.S. Elite Team Member
1998 U.S. Open Overall Champion, 3rd place Jumping, 4th place Slalom
1998 U.S. Nationals Open Women Overall Champion
1998 U.S. Masters – 5th Place Slalom
1997 South Central Regionals Open Women Slalom & Jump Champion
1997 Nationals Open Women Slalom Champion, 3rd Place Jump & Overall, 4th Place Tricks
1997 U.S. Open – 3rd Place Slalom, 10th Place Jump
1996 Collegiate Worlds Slalom Champion
1996 Pan American Jump & Overall Champion
1996 South Central Regionals Slalom Champion
1994 Collegiate Nationals Slalom Champion
1994 Southern Regionals Slalom, Tricks & Overall Champion, 2nd Place Jump
1994 Nationals Open Women Slalom & Overall Champion
1993 Collegiate All-Stars Slalom, Tricks & Overall Champion
1993 Southern Regionals Tricks & Jump Champion
1992 Southern Regionals Women 1 Slalom, Jump & Overall Champion
1991 Southern Regionals Girls 3 Slalom & Overall Champion
1991 Nationals Girls 3 Slalom Champion
1990 Southern Regionals - Girls - 1st Place Slalom, 7th Place Tricks, 2nd Place Jump & Overall
1990 Pan American Junior Slalom Champion
1989 "Best of the Best" Tournament Slalom Champion
1989 Southern Regionals Girls Slalom, Jump & Overall Champion
1989 U.S. Nationals - Girls - 3rd Place Slalom, 2nd Place Jump, 5th Place Tricks
1989 Jr. Can/Am Challenge (Sherbrooke, Canada) Silver Medalist
1988 Southern Regionals - Girls - 2nd Place Overall
1988 Nationals - Girls - 3rd Place Tricks, 2nd Place Slalom, Jump & Overall
1987 N.C. State Jr. Girls Overall Champion
1987 Southern Regionals Jr. Girls Overall Champion
1987 Nationals Jr. Girls Overall Champion
1986 N.C. State Jr. Girls Overall Champion
1985 Nationals - Jr. Girls - 2nd Place Overall

Records

North Carolina State Girls 2 Jumping Record Holder (88 feet)
North Carolina State Girls 3 Slalom Record Holder (56-1/2 buoys)
North Carolina State Girls 3 Jumping Record Holder (104 feet)
North Carolina State Women 1 Slalom Record Holder (56-1/2 buoys)

Karen Truelove

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