Selection for Travel
National Level Teams
Teams will be named based on the following criteria:
- Team named on May 1 (for summer season) and Nov. 1 (for winter season) of each year.
- CRL points reset to 10% of their value on May. 1 and Nov. 1 each year.
- For winter season team selection competition series may be used to determine final team composition.
- For winter season Top 8 WSJ, 6 MSJ, 6 NC athletes from the CRL may be invited to the winter competition series.
- Winter season competition series may be 2-4 competitions in Oct. of each year as determined by coach and HPD or board of directors. Points will be awarded based on the World Cup point system for each discipline. Up to the top 2 WSL, 2 MSJ, and 2 NC from the competition series will be named to the National teams. The 3rd place and lower ranked athletes will be named to other teams based on coach’s discretion.
- Summer teams will be named using the CRL as a guide and will be finally determined by coach’s discretion.
- Winter teams will be named using the CRL and the competitive series as a guide, and will be finally determined by the coach and the HPD.
- Injured athletes who are forced to miss 2 or more competitions will have their team status reviewed on April 30 and Oct. 31st of each year and may be retained at their current level based on coaches discretion.
National Development Team
Grade 8+
Sport School or Home School / self paced school required if athlete attending Jr. High or High School.
Up to 4-6 WSJ athletes
Up to 2-6 MSJ athletes
Up to 1-4 NC athletes
National Team
Grade 9+
Sport School or Home School Required if athlete still in Jr. High or High School
Must have minimum 1 FIS cup point to be eligible to be named to National Team
Up to 2 MSJ athletes
Up to 2 WSJ athletes
Up to 2 NC athletes
The following is general information only concerning the selection criteria for determining which athletes will participate in out of town competitions and training camps. Coach’s discretion may be used for final selection of any traveling team.
Ski Jumping Canada – Competition & Travel Selection Criteria
Ski Jumping Canada is responsible for selecting teams to represent Canada in International Ski jumping events. Teams may consist of zero athletes and will be named based on the athlete’s ability to achieve the following selection criteria.
All selection will be done on Normal and Large Hill results, except where noted.
Prerequisites:
* Athletes must be in good standing with SJC as well as their provincial sport association and club.
* Athletes must pass all doping control tests.
* Athletes must complete KPI provided by Coaching Staff
Canadian World Cup Quota – 2 athletes for Individual events, 4 athletes for Team events
Canadian COCJ Quota – 4 athletes
Canadian LCOCJ Quota – 10 athletes (4 athletes in Financial Quota)
Canadian JWSC Quota – 5 athletes
US SuperTour, NA Juniors and US Junior Olympics Guideline – 10 – 12 athletes
All SJ/NCNTC Athletes are eligible for all competition trips except where age restrictions are listed.
Olympic Winter Games
· Athletes must achieve the SJC/COC Olympic Selection Criteria.
World Cup & Olympic Winter Games
· Coach must feel it will be a positive experience
· Maximum two or four athletes
· Athletes must qualify to the minimum International Standard
· Athletes with the best results in competitions (July 2012 – Jan 2013 SGP, WCJ, COCJ, SuperTour and Club Competitions)
· Athletes must be competitive on COCJ
COCJ
· Maximum four athletes
· Athletes must have previously scored COCJ or FIS Cup points.
· Period 1 – Coaches Choice, all athletes who have previously scored COCJ points will be given chance to qualify.
· Period 2 – Athletes with the best results in competitions (July 2012 – Oct 2012)
· Period 3 – Athletes with the best results in competitions (Oct 2012 – Dec 2012), currently not budgeted
· Period 4 – Athletes with the best results in competitions (July 2012 – Dec 2012), currently not budgeted
· Athletes must score 85%back or better
Ladies COCJ
· Summer Period – Europe Summer events – Maximum 4 athletes, Coaches Choice, using 2011/12 Winter results and June 2012 Training performance. Coaches competitions in Park City
· Summer Period – USA Summer events – Maximum 6 athletes
· Athletes must be able to score at least 135.0 points on the K90 (max inrun speed 89 km/hr)
· Winter Period – Maximum 4 athletes
· Athletes with the best results in competitions (July 2012 – Dec 2012), currently not budgeted
· Coach must feel it will be a positive experience
· Athletes must score 85%back or better
North American Juniors
· Maximum total of 12 athletes Ski Jumping & Nordic Combined
· Top 6 ski jump athletes with best results in competitions (July 2012 – Feb 2013)
· Athletes must be born 1992 (Nordic combined) and 1993 (ski jumping, to be confirmed) or later
· Coaches choice to fill team
· Athletes must score 80%back or better
SuperTour events in USA (Lake Placid – Oct, Park City – Jan, Steamboat Springs – Mar)
· Maximum athletes depends on size of vehicle
· Athletes with the best results from the competitions (July 2012 – February 2013)
· Coaches choice zero to 4 athletes
European Training – National Team Training Group
· European Training will be done in conjunction with Competition Trips.
· Current planned Training Camps:
· Austria – Sept- October
North American Training
· North American Training (Park City, Steamboat Springs, Lake Placid) will be done for a specific purpose i.e. pre-World Cup/COCJ Training Camp, so selection will be determined by Competition Selection Criteria.
· Current planned Training Camps:
· Park City June 2012
· Park City – Summer 2012
