Joe Cecchini
Joe Cecchini is the head coach of the Canadian skeleton team, who has found himself at the center of controversy after accusations from U.S. athlete Katie Uhlaender that he sabotaged her chances of Olympic qualification by withdrawing Canadian athletes from a recent competition.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 4.33 | 0.15% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 535,183 | $21,000,000 | 33,954$ |
| Canada | 2 | 5.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 71,776 | $1,700,000 | 3,211$ |
| Totals | 5 | 369,007,889 | 606,959 | $22,700,000 | 37,165$ |
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Recent Mentions
United States:
Joe Cecchini is the Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton coach involved in the case against Katie Uhlaender.
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United States:
Joe Cecchini has defended the decision to withdraw the athletes earlier this month, stating it was within the rules.
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United States:
Katie Uhlaender accused Canadian coach Joe Cecchini of intentionally manipulating competition outcomes to reduce points available to athletes.
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Canada:
Canadian skeleton coach Joe Cecchini was contacted by Tom Johansen when they learned he would pull all but two Canadian women from Sunday’s race.
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Canada:
Joe Cecchini suggested he made the decision to protect the Canadians’ positions in the IBSF rankings.
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