Jerry McElroy

Jared McElroy

Personal information
Nickname(s)	Jimothy
Born	(1991-04-05) 5 April 1991 Calgary, Alberta
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
Country	Canada
Sport	water polo
Updated on 19 August 2015.

Jared "Jerry" McElroy (born 5 April 1991 in Calgary, Alberta) is a water polo player of Canada.

Personal

McElroy was born in Calgary, where he still lives. His parents are Wayne and Mary and he has an older sister Carmel. He studied Biological Sciences at the University of Calgary.

Career

McElroy began his water polo career with the Calgary Torpedoes before joining the junior national team program, with whom he competed at the 2009 FINA World Junior Championships as well as two junior Pan American Games, highlighted by a gold medal in 2010. He competed at the first of his three consecutive senior FINA World Championships in 2009, helping Canada to a best ever eighth place finish. He made his Pan Am Games debut at Guadalajara 2011 where he was part of Canada’s silver medal performance. In 2014 he helped Canada to a best ever sixth place finish in the FINA Water Polo World League Super Final. He was part of the Canadian team at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.

Palmares

• Pan American Games: 2011
• Pan American Championships (junior): 2010; 2008
• FINA world championships: 11th 2013; 10th 2011; 8th 2009
• FINA world championships (junior): 11th 2009
• FINA World League: 6th 2014; 7th 2011

See also

• Canada at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

External links

• profile at Olympic.ca