Birthdate, Birthplace, and Current Residence:
Born May 3, 1975, in Decatur, Illinois. He currently resides in Winter Garden, Florida.
Height and Weight:
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 147 pounds
Early Days:
Freddy began water-skiing at age three and he began competing at age six.
Competition Events:
Ski flying, jump waterskiing, slalom waterskiing, trick waterskiing
Current Record Holding:
U.S. National Open Men Jumping Record Holder (233 feet / 71.0 meters)
Recent Winnings and Honors:
* 2004 USA Water Ski Athlete of the Year (Five time winner)
* 2005 Moomba Masters' Men's Jumping Champion
* 2004 Water Ski World Cup Champion - Men's Jumping
* 2004 MasterCraft Pro Water Ski Championships - Men's Jumping Champion
* 2004 Water Ski World Cup, Dubna, Russia - Men's Jumping Champion
* 2004 Masters - 2nd place Men's ski flying
* 2004 Pan American Water Ski Championships - Silver Medal, Open Men's Jumping; Gold Medal, Open Team Overall
* 2004 Moomba Masters' Men's jumping champion
Sponsors:
MasterCraft, Body Glove, D3 Custom Ski Company, Masterline
College Career:
Member of the University of Louisiana at Monroe Water Ski Team. This school was called Northern Louisiana University at the time Freddy attended.
More On Freddy Krueger:
Freddy Krueger is a nightmare on water skis, terrorizing his competitors with his deadly on-the-water skills. He is married to Karen Truelove, who is also a professional water-skier. She competes in jump skiing and slalom skiing.