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Week 1 Fantasy Chat 

Katharine and Dave run though the Salary Cap and Draft Games on Fantasyfitnessing.com.

Preview Shows for Week 1 Competitions:
Torian Pro  https://youtu.be/k0iEJa2U4LM
Lowlands Throwdown https://youtu.be/hoymmPglLEE
Syndicate Crown https://youtu.be/mRhiQVEsvo8

Salary Cap Chat:
Highlight Aces for Aces & Wild Card Strategy
Highlight some high to mid ranked athletes for a Balanced Strategy
Dave's Sleeper picks for the week (athletes $20 or less)

Draft Chat:
Free Power Rank Draft Cheat Sheet Here 
Daves Strategy about the Torian Men and Syndicate Women

All games are free to play at fantasyfitnessing.com and more stats and info at https://www.instagram.com/fantasyfitnessing/ on instagram

7th Episode in the series covering of the CrossFit Semifinals  - The Granite Games

Quick look at the stats:

• Number of past Games athletes
• Number of past Semifinal Athletes
• Top ranked athletes Open finish
• Top ranked athletes Worldwide Quarterfinal finish
• Semifinal Strength looking at the full field
• Semifinal Strength looking at the “qualifying spots” which are Games ticket spots and Last Chance Qualifier spots
• Semifinal Strength looking at Games ticket spots

There are a few matchups and athletes highlighted under what to watch as well as Dave’s Games Ticket Picks and Dark Horses.

Sign up for our free to play Salary Cap Fantasy Sports Game at fantasyfitnessing.com and follow us @fantasyfitnessing on Instagram to not miss out on any athlete stats.

6th Episode in the series covering of the CrossFit Semifinals  - The Far East Throwdown

Quick look at the stats:

• Number of past Games athletes
• Number of past Semifinal Athletes
• Top ranked athletes Open finish
• Top ranked athletes Worldwide Quarterfinal finish
• Semifinal Strength looking at the full field
• Semifinal Strength looking at the “qualifying spots” which are Games ticket spots and Last Chance Qualifier spots
• Semifinal Strength looking at Games ticket spots

There are a few matchups and athletes highlighted under what to watch as well as Dave’s Games Ticket Picks and Dark Horses.

Sign up for our free to play Salary Cap Fantasy Sports Game at fantasyfitnessing.com and follow us @fantasyfitnessing on Instagram to not miss out on any athlete stats.

5th Episode in the series covering of the CrossFit Semifinals  - The Mid-Atlantic CrossFit Challenge

Quick look at the stats:

• Number of past Games athletes
• Number of past Semifinal Athletes
• Top ranked athletes Open finish
• Top ranked athletes Worldwide Quarterfinal finish
• Semifinal Strength looking at the full field
• Semifinal Strength looking at the “qualifying spots” which are Games ticket spots and Last Chance Qualifier spots
• Semifinal Strength looking at Games ticket spots

There are a few matchups and athletes highlighted under what to watch as well as Dave’s Games Ticket Picks and Dark Horses.

Sign up for our free to play Salary Cap Fantasy Sports Game at fantasyfitnessing.com and follow us @fantasyfitnessing on Instagram to not miss out on any athlete stats.

4th Episode in the series covering of the CrossFit Semifinals  - The Fittest in Cape Town.

Quick look at the stats:

• Number of past Games athletes
• Number of past Semifinal Athletes
• Top ranked athletes Open finish
• Top ranked athletes Worldwide Quarterfinal finish
• Semifinal Strength looking at the full field
• Semifinal Strength looking at the “qualifying spots” which are Games ticket spots and Last Chance Qualifier spots
• Semifinal Strength looking at Games ticket spots

There are a few matchups and athletes highlighted under what to watch as well as Dave’s Games Ticket Picks and Dark Horses.

Sign up for our free to play Salary Cap Fantasy Sports Game at fantasyfitnessing.com and follow us @fantasyfitnessing on Instagram to not miss out on any athlete stats.

3rd Episode in the series covering of the CrossFit Semifinals  - The Syndicate Crown.

Quick look at the stats:

• Number of past Games athletes
• Number of past Semifinal Athletes
• Top ranked athletes Open finish
• Top ranked athletes Worldwide Quarterfinal finish
• Semifinal Strength looking at the full field
• Semifinal Strength looking at the “qualifying spots” which are Games ticket spots and Last Chance Qualifier spots
• Semifinal Strength looking at Games ticket spots

There are a few matchups and athletes highlighted under what to watch as well as Dave’s Games Ticket Picks and Dark Horses.

Sign up for our free to play Salary Cap Fantasy Sports Game at fantasyfitnessing.com and follow us @fantasyfitnessing on Instagram to not miss out on any athlete stats.

2nd Episode in the series covering of the CrossFit Semifinals  - The Lowlands Throwdown.

Quick look at the stats:

• Number of past Games athletes
• Number of past Semifinal Athletes
• Top ranked athletes Open finish
• Top ranked athletes Worldwide Quarterfinal finish
• Semifinal Strength looking at the full field
• Semifinal Strength looking at the “qualifying spots” which are Games ticket spots and Last Chance Qualifier spots
• Semifinal Strength looking at Games ticket spots

There are a few matchups and athletes highlighted under what to watch as well as Dave’s Games Ticket Picks and Dark Horses.

Sign up for our free to play Salary Cap Fantasy Sports Game at fantasyfitnessing.com and follow us @fantasyfitnessing on Instagram to not miss out on any athlete stats.

1st of the Semifinals series covering the Torian Pro Semifinal.

Quick look at the stats:

• Number of past Games athletes
• Number of past Semifinal Athletes
• Top ranked athletes Open finish
• Top ranked athletes Worldwide Quarterfinal finish
• Semifinal Strength looking at the full field
• Semifinal Strength looking at the “qualifying spots” which are Games ticket spots and Last Chance Qualifier spots
• Semifinal Strength looking at Games ticket spots

Then a few different stats and interesting highlights of the field into our Games ticket picks and Dark Horse Picks.

Relative Semifinal Strength for all 10 CrossFit Semifinals. 

• Lowlands Throwdown
• Strength in Depth
• Atlas Games
• Granite Games
• Mid-Atlantic CrossFit Challenge
• Syndicate Crown
• Copa Sur
• Fittest in Cape Town
• Far East Throwdown
• Torian Pro

Semifinal summary based on:

• Open Ranks
• Quarterfinal Ranks
• Worldwide Quarterfinal Rank
• Worldwide Quarterfinal Rank based on who would have been in a qualifying spot on the Continental Quarterfinal Leaderboards

And a little bit of a Salary Cap Game Strategy considering Semifinal Field Strength.

15 women and 5 men who competed at the 2021 CrossFit Games aren't advancing to semi-finals.  This seemed like a big number, so Katharine and Dave dove into the numbers to see what a typical games field looks like.

• How many athletes make repeat appearances year after year?
• How many rookies make the CrossFit Games each year?
• What % of athletes have multiple appearances at the CrossFit Games
• How many past games athletes are still in the hunt for a 2022 Games ticket.

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