Luis Carrasco began his international career as a participant in the Skeleton World Championships in 1995 in Lillehammer , where he was 41st, a year later in Calgary he finished 44th. This was followed in Lake Placid by his first appearance in the Skeleton World Cup , in which Carrasco 28th . has been. A year later he was able to improve by one place to 27th at the 1997 Skeleton World Championship in Lake Placid. Another year later, the Mexican finished 22nd in Calgary, his best World Cup result. Since 2000, Carrasco has mainly competed in the newly created Skeleton America's Cup and initially achieved mostly average results around 15th place. In 2001 he took part in a world championship for the fourth and last time and came in 32nd. The penultimate major event and career highlight was participation in the skeleton competition at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City , where skeleton was again part of the games for the first time since 1948 was carried out. Carrasco finished in 25th place. The last major event was the 2003 North American Skeleton Championships in Park City , where he was 15th as the best Mexican and thus the best non-US American or Canadian. Since then he has only competed in the America's Cup and European Skeleton Cup races. He contested the last races so far at the end of 2008.
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