Arianne Jones
Arianne Jones | |||||||||||||
nation | Canada | ||||||||||||
birthday | 21st September 1990 (age 29) | ||||||||||||
place of birth | Calgary | ||||||||||||
size | 170 cm | ||||||||||||
Weight | 55 kg | ||||||||||||
job | Student | ||||||||||||
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discipline | Single seater | ||||||||||||
National squad | since 2010 (A) | ||||||||||||
status | resigned | ||||||||||||
End of career | 2017 | ||||||||||||
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last change: February 8, 2018 |
Arianne Jones (born September 21, 1990 in Calgary ) is a former Canadian luge athlete .
Jones got into luge through attending a training camp.
In the 2005/06 season she contested her first junior world cup race. In the seasons 2006/07 to 2009/10 she regularly took part in races of the Junior World Cup and mostly achieved placings between places eight and 15, rarely was she better or worse. At the Junior World Championships 2008 in Lake Placid she was 15th, 2010 in Igls eleventh. In 2009 she won the bronze medal at the Canadian Junior Championships.
At the Canadian Championships 2010 she finished second behind Alex Gough and qualified for the Luge World Cup 2010/2011 and the Canadian women's national team, which was in a period of upheaval in the post-Olympic season. In Igls she started her first race, in which she finished 15th.
At the 2014 Winter Olympics , she reached 13th place. In the 2014/15 season she achieved her best result in the individual competition with a 3rd place in Calgary. In the overall ranking of the World Cup, she reached 10th place this season, her best result.
She celebrated her first and only victory in a World Cup race with the Canadian team at the last race of the season 2015/16 in Winterberg .
After the 2016/17 season , Jones retired from active luge sport.
successes
World Cup victories
Team relay
No. | date | place | train |
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1. | Feb 21, 2016 | Winterberg | Winterberg bobsleigh run |
Web links
- Arianne Jones in the database of the International Luge Federation
- Personal website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Arianne Jones . Luge Canada. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
- ↑ Paul Senske: [ https://web.archive.org/web/20160616155321/http://www.bobclub-winterberg.de/fileadmin/user_upload/kunde/pdf/Pressemitteilung_6_21.02.2016_Weltcup-Rodel_Winterberg.pdf Stepan Fedorov will Surprise winner in an unbelievable Winterberg rain race] . Veltins EisArena Winterberg. February 21, 2016. Archived from the original on June 16, 2016. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
- ^ Arianne Jones: Farewell . September 16, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
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SURNAME | Jones, Arianne |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian luge athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 21, 1990 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Calgary |