DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES...TO BE A BOBSLEIGH ATHLETE?

 

Have you dreamed of representing Canada in sport? Now is your time!

 

Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton (BCS) is looking for hard working, motivated athletes with explosive power, strength and speed. Obvious candidates include athletes from Track & Field,Football, Rugby, Olympic Weightlifting, and other related sports backgrounds.Though individual testing results are emphasized, team work, motivation and work ethic are just as important. Young or mature, show us your desire,physical ability and commitment!


2012 Recruitment Days now listed below under respective region!
New camps might be added so please check back occasionally! 

Last updated: May 17, 2012 

 Please read below for Canada-wide recruitment contact information!


Ontario Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association

Please email maxstorey@rogers.com for information about Ontario Identification Camps and your interest in Bobsleigh or Skeleton.


Alberta Bobsleigh Association & Alberta Skeleton Association

 

 Please email slide@albertabobsleigh.com with any questions about your interest in Bobsleigh.

Please email
info@albertaskeleton.ca with any questions about your interest in Skeleton.

 


BC Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association

Please email nsimon@slidebc.ca with any questions about your interest in Bobsleigh or Skeleton

Please visit this link for all times and locations of the 2012 British Columbia Recruitment Days: http://www.slidebc.ca/node/80

 


 Saskatchewan

Please email amanda.stepenko@bobsleigh.ca with any questions about your interest in Bobsleigh or Skeleton

Recruitment Day: June 2nd, 2012
Location: Field House, Campus Drive s&n 1M3, University of Saskatchewan
City: Saskatoon
Time: 10:00am registration, 11:00am start
Fee: $20


Quebec

Please email amanda.stepenko@bobsleigh.ca
with any questions about your interest in Bobsleigh or Skeleton

Recruitment Day: June 9th, 2012
Location: La Taule: Centre D'entrainment Sportif Familial
http://la-taule.com/contact/
City: Montreal
Time: 9:00am registration, 10:00am start
Fee: $20
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Nova Scotia

Please email amanda.stepenko@bobsleigh.ca with any questions about your interest in Bobsleigh or Skeleton

Recruitment Day: June 2nd, 2012
Location: Canada Games Centre, 26 Thomas Randall Dr, B3S 0E2

City: Halifax
Time: 8:30am registration, 9:30am start

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TESTS PERFORMED AT EACH ID CAMP (IN ORDER):

- 45m Sprint
- 15kg Sled Pull
- 5 x Double Leg Bound
- Power Clean
- Front Squat

Please visit www.youtube.com/user/CanadaBobsleigh for video explanations of each test event. Please check back regularly for more video explanations and team standards for each event