DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A CHAMPION?

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!


Bobsleigh Testing Combined Standards

Ideal Minimum Standards:
 Women 15m  30m  SLJ  UHF  PC  F. Sqt 
 20 & Under  2.50 sec  4.40 sec  2.30m  11.0m n/a   n/a
 21-23  2.40 sec  4.25 sec  2.40m  12.5m  75kg  90kg
 24-26  2.35 sec  4.15 sec  2.50m  13.5m  90kg  110kg
 27+  2.30 sec  4.05 sec  2.60m  14.0m  100kg  125kg
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 150lbs

 Men 15m  30m  SLJ  UHF  PC  F. Sqt 
 20 & Under  2.30 sec  4.10 sec  2.50m  15.5m n/a   n/a
 21-23  2.25 sec  3.90 sec  2.70m  17.0m 110kg  150kg
 24-26  2.20 sec  3.80 sec  2.85m  18.0m 130kg  180kg
 27+  2.15 sec  3.75 sec  3.00m 19.0m 140kg  200kg
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 200lbs

SLJ – Standing long jump

UHF – Underhand medicine ball toss

PC – Power clean

F.Sqt – Front squat


Please visit www.youtube.com/user/CanadaBobsleigh for video explanations of each test event. 

Alberta Bobsleigh Association

Please email Sarah Monk at slide@albertabobsleigh.ca

Alberta Skeleton Association
Please email info@albertaskeleton.ca to register.

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

British Columbia Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association
Please email bobsleigh@slidebc.ca with any questions about your interest in bobsleigh or skeleton. Please visit this link for all times and locations of the 2013 British Columbia Recruitment Days: http://www.slidebc.ca/node/80

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

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

Nova Scotia
Please email recruitment@bobsleigh.ca with any questions about your interest in Bobsleigh or Skeleton
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