Ann O'Brine-Satterfield

Ann O'Brine-Satterfield Winter Haven, FL DOB 03/04/49 Disability, Polio Resume/Bio

6 National Over All Championships

  • 1990-Lansing, MI
  • 1991-Bridgewater, MI
  • 1992-Lansing, MI
  • 1994-Bartow, FL
  • 1996-Birmingham, AL
  • 1997-Birmingham, AL

2 World Over All Championships

  • 1991- USA
  • 1993- France

Member of the USA Disabled Water Ski Team, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1997

  • 1989 – The first woman's Disabled Water Ski athlete to complete a jump on a sit-ski.

Current National Trick Record of 860 pts set on 8/8/98...Still holds!!

  • 1994 – United States Olympic Committee, Athlete of the Month
  • 2005 – American Water Ski Educational Foundation Award of Distinction
  • 2005 - Florida Water Ski Federation Hall of Fame Inductee
  • 2009 - Health & Fitness Advocate Hero of the Year, Presented by Bay News 9

2009 – The Phil Martin Award, In recognition & appreciation for outstanding contributions and dedication to the advancement of adaptive water skiing.

Presented by WSDA, Water Skiers with Disabilities Association.

2012 – Active Leisure for Life Award, Presented by The Florida Disabled Outdoors Assoc.

Currently, Program Director for UCanSki2. USAWaterSki Affiliated Ski Club Promoting public awareness about Children & Adults with Disabilities. Www.ucanski2.com