Llewellyn takes Pan Am men’s water skiing silver

Jaret Llewellyn of Canada competes in the men's waterskiing jump preliminary round. (Nathan Denette/CP)

TORONTO — Jarret Llewellyn added to Canada’s water-skiing medals at the Pan American Games with a silver in the men’s overall.

Felipe Miranda of Chile won gold, while Argentina’s Julio Javier earned bronze.

Llewellyn, from Innisfail, Alta., lost to Miranda by just 20.5 points.

Earlier, Canadian Whitney McClintock won gold in the women’s water-skiing competition.

The Cambridge, Ont., native finished ahead of American Regina Jaquess and Mexico’s Carolina Chapoy.

McClintock took the lead in the overall performance after earning 8370 points in the tricks event.

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