Youth C and Youth D participants in the competition in Noumea June 29th:Kyra True, Logan Gallagher, Zoe Weldon, Mischa Barton, Meredith Butcher Results: Congratulations to the Kiwi competitors in New Caledonia this weekend for the Youth C and D combined lead speed and boulder. Mischa Boorman took silver and Zoe Weldon bronze in Youth C female. Kyra True won and Logan Gallagher both took silver in Youth D. Meredith Butcher came a very close 4th in Youth C Female. Allez les Kiwis!
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Nomination Criteria for Tokyo Olympics
The nomination criteria for Climbing in the Tokyo Olympics have been released.
Format and Preliminary Timetable for Youth and Masters Bouldering
The 2019 Youth Bouldering Championships will take place in Wellington (Hangdog) on the 3rd and 4th August. The competition needs volunteer support, if you can help please advise your climbing club, or email zn.gn1563691216ibmil1563691216c@yra1563691216terce1563691216s1563691216 The competition will be run in the IFSC format for all age groups. I.e. 5 boulders for the qualifier and 4 boulders for the finals. Qualifiers will be on Sat 3rd, and Finals will be on Sun 4th August. The preliminary timetable for the event is as follows Qualifications – Sat07:45 – 10:00 YC and YD 11:30 – 13:20 YB and Masters 15:00 – Read More
Great success at Australian National Championships
A number of great performances at the recent Australian Youth Climbing Championships held at Villawood, Sydney. Thanks to Rob Moore, Team Coach, Shane Death, Team Manager and all the supporting parents. Well done to all who competed. Podium results achieved by: Monique Gray, 2nd Youth C Lead , 1st Youth C Bouldering Henry Booker, 1st Youth B Lead, 3rd Youth B Speed Jake Townsend, 1st Youth A Lead Sarah Tetzlaff, 2nd Junior Lead, 1st Junior Speed
More Auckland Lead Photos
More photos have been released by one of our photographers from the Auckland lead event. The full album can be viewed here: http://tiny.cc/4tmd7y
Best of luck to the New Zealand Team heading to the Australian Youth Championships (24-26 May)
Good luck to everyone off to Aussie Youth Champs in Sydney 24th-26th of May: David Sheppard, Sarah Tetzlaff, Sophia Osipova, Caleb Bryant, Jake Townshend, Tayla Manning, Phoebe Kenderdine, Luke Gardner, Henry Booker, Antony Death, Alia Robinson, Willow Cook, Mac Duggan, Kieran Death, Monique Gray, Meredith Butcher, Zoe Weldon, Cooper Robinson, Connie Wiles, Kyra True, Logan Gallagher, Lily Taylor. If you wish to follow their progress, including live streaming of some of the climbing, go the Sport Climbing Australia Facebook page.
Results from 2019 Lead Championships 18th / 19th of May
Congratulations to all competitors from this week-end’s Lead National Championships. Special thanks to Extreme Edge, Panmure, Auckland Sport Climbing Club, Ian, Pete and the routesetting team, POJ Sabrina, head judge Nick and the officials and volunteers for a great weekend. Thanks for the ongoing support from our sponsors Rab & The North Face. Special congratulations to our category and trophy winners: Josh Evans, Open Male Tayla Manning, Open Female Tom Waldin, Junior Male Sarah Tetzlaff, Junior Female Jake Townshend, Youth A Male Tayla Manning. Youth A Female Henry Booker, Youth B Male Isabella Shanks, Youth B Female Mac Duggan, Youth C Male Rebecca Read More
Action from the first day of the 2019 National Lead Championships
A selection of images from the first day of this weekend’s competition held at Extreme Edge, Panmure with ongoing support from our sponsors Rab & The North Face. More to come on Day 2!