The Race for the 2016-17 U.S. National Team
The first and second qualification events for the 2016-17 U.S. National Team are in the books with only the U.S. National Singles Championships remaining.
Team Qualification points were awarded at the UnitedHealthcare US OPEN and the Singles Team Qualifying Division at National Doubles based on finishing position as follows:
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Champion |
100 points |
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Runner-Up |
80 points |
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Semifinalist |
60 points |
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Quarterfinalist |
30 points |
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Round of 16 |
10 points |
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Round of 32 |
5 points |
The UnitedHealthcare US OPEN comprises 20 percent of the Team Qualification process, with a Team Qualifying Singles Division held at National Doubles contributing 30 percent and the National Singles Team Qualifying Division comprising the remaining 50 percent.
The top four point recipients for both Men and Women receive invitations to join Team USA that will compete at the 2016 IRF World Championships.
Current U.S. National Team Singles Qualification Standings – Men
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Player |
US OPEN IRT Division Points |
Weighted Points (20%) |
Singles Division at National Doubles Points |
Weighted Points (30%) |
National Singles Points |
Weighted Points (50%) |
Total Points |
|
1 |
Rocky Carson |
60 |
12 |
100 |
30 |
42 |
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2 |
Jose Rojas |
30 |
6 |
80 |
24 |
30 |
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3 |
Marco Rojas |
30 |
6 |
60 |
18 |
24 |
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|
4 |
Jose Diaz |
10 |
2 |
60 |
18 |
20 |
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|
5 |
Jansen Allen |
30 |
6 |
30 |
9 |
15 |
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T6 |
Jake Bredenbeck |
10 |
2 |
30 |
9 |
11 |
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T6 |
David Horn |
10 |
2 |
30 |
9 |
11 |
||
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T8 |
Anthony Herrera |
30 |
6 |
10 |
3 |
9 |
||
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T8 |
Mauricio Zelada |
- |
- |
30 |
9 |
9 |
||
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T10 |
Ben Croft |
10 |
2 |
- |
- |
2 |
||
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T10 |
Chris Crowther |
10 |
2 |
- |
- |
2 |
||
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T12 |
Thomas Carter |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
||
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T12 |
Robert Collins |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
||
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T12 |
Thomas Fuhrmann |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
||
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T12 |
Matthew Majxner |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
||
|
T12 |
Charlie Pratt |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
Current U.S. National Team Singles Qualification Standings - Women
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|
Player |
US OPEN LPRT Division Points |
Weighted Points (20%) |
Singles Division at National Doubles Points |
Weighted Points (30%) |
National Singles Points |
Weighted Points (50%) |
Total Points |
|
1 |
Rhonda Rajsich |
80 |
16 |
100 |
30 |
|
|
46 |
|
2 |
Sharon Jackson |
5 |
1 |
80 |
24 |
|
|
25 |
|
3 |
Sheryl Lotts |
10 |
2 |
60 |
18 |
|
|
20 |
|
4 |
Cheryl Gudinas |
5 |
1 |
60 |
18 |
|
|
19 |
|
5 |
Michelle Key |
30 |
6 |
30 |
9 |
15 |
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|
6 |
Da’Monique Davis |
10 |
2 |
30 |
9 |
11 |
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|
7 |
Adrienne Haynes |
5 |
1 |
10 |
3 |
4 |
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T8 |
T.J. Baumbaugh |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
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T8 |
Laura Brandt |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
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T8 |
Erika Manilla |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
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|
T8 |
Linda Tyler |
5 |
1 |
- |
- |
1 |
The qualification process for doubles teams continues to be based on the Team Qualifying Doubles Division at National Doubles.
CLICK HERE for complete qualification information including point tiebreakers.
Remaining 2016-17 U.S. National Team Qualification Event
U.S. Team Qualifying Division at the U.S. National Singles Championships
May 25-29, 2016
Highlands Ranch Recreation Center
Denver, CO