The 2015 Canadian National Team

Gripped Magazine April 10, 2015

The CEC Board is very pleased to announce the fourteen members of the 2015 Canadian National Open Bouldering Team.

The 2014 National Bouldering Team. Photo Bouldering Canada

After an amazing year of impressive competitions, the 2015 Canadian National Climbing Team has been announced.

Congratulations to the following athletes:

Men’s Team

1. Sean McColl
2. Lucas Uchida
3. Sebastien Lazure
4. Jason Holowach
5. Yves Gravelle
6. Eric Sethna
7. Julien Bourassa-Moreau
8. Andre DiFelice

Women’s Team

1. Elise Sethna
2. Alyssa Weber
3. Allison Vest
4. Becca Frangos
5. Jelisa Dunbar
6. Stacey Weldon

The CEC Board is also very pleased to announce the athletes who will be competing for Canada at the IFSC World Cup bouldering events in Toronto, Ontario on May 30 and 31, and in Vail, Colorado on June 5 and 6.

Normally, the CEC would be allowed by the IFSC to enter up to 18 athletes in each category for the Toronto event, and up to six athletes in each category for the Vail event.

Toronto World Cup

However, they have two male athletes who earned IFSC Extra Quota (EQ) spots last season. This allows them to include extra male athletes for both of these events.

Toronto World Cup Men’s Team

1. Sean McColl (EQ)
2. Lucas Uchida (EQ)
3. Sebastien Lazure
4. Jason Holowach
5. Yves Gravelle
6. Eric Sethna
7. Julien Bourassa-Moreau
8. Andre DiFelice
9. Marc Eveleigh
10. Jesse Taplin
11. Sam Tiukuvaara
12. Ville Tiukuvaara
13. Ayo Sopeju
14. Nathan Smith
15. Dmitri Karaman
16. Shaun Hunter
17. Jake Tiger
18. Ben Fenton
19. Dan Archambault
19. Andrew Funk

Toronto World Cup Women’s Team

1. Elise Sethna
2. Alyssa Weber
3. Allison Vest
4. Becca Frangos
5. Stacey Weldon
6. Kerry Briggs
7. Thomasina Pidgeon
8. Clarrie Lam
9. Celeste Wall
10. Beth Vince
11. Ashley Veevers
12. Catherine Brunel Guitton
13. Véronique Gosselin
14. Su En Neo
15. Kristina Jellema
16. Samantha Li
17. Esti Tweg
18. Alison Stewart – Patterson