Home of Sport Climbing in New Zealand, the new Olympic Sport!!
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
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 Hounsell, Youth C Female
Kyra True, Youth D Female
Jamie Birchler, Youth D Male
Steven Gavin, Masters
Rachel Maia, Paraclimbing (Female amputee)
Byron Raubenheimer, Paraclimbing (Male amputee)
Di Drayton, Paraclimbing (Female reduced power)
Russell Harrison, Paraclimbing (Male reduced power)
All results can be found at https://piki.vimaly.com/#CNZ/event/rOm1eyR4H1c7hjq9N/show
Congratulations to the following NZ national champions for 2018:
Toprope
U-12 Male – Kieran Death (Bay Of Plenty)
U-12 Female – Zoe Weldon (Waikato)
Lead
U-14 Male – Oskar Wolff (Wellington)
U-14 Female – Isabella Shanks (Waikato)
U-16 Male – Henry Booker (Rotorua)
U-16 Female – Phoebe Kenderdine (Wellington)
U-18 Male – Jake Townsend (Canterbury)
U-18 Female – Zeta Hittmann (Waikato)
U-20 Male – Tom Waldin (Rotorua)
U-20 Female – Irralee Hair (Bay Of Plenty)
Open Male – Zane Bray (Auckland)
Open Female – Sarah Hay (Auckland)
Masters Male – Zane Bray (Auckland)
Paraclimbing
Rachel Maia (Taranaki)
Bouldering
U-12 Male – Kieran Death (Bay Of Plenty)
U-12 Female – Zoe Weldon (Waikato)
U-14 Male – Oskar Wolff (Wellington)
U-14 Female -Â Monique Gray (Rotorua)
U-16 Male -Â Luke Gardner (Rotorua)
U-16 Female -Abby Gebert (Bay Of Plenty)
U-18 Male -Â Matthew Jones (Taranaki)
U-18 Female – Zeta Hittmann (Waikato)
U-20 Male – Tom Waldin (Rotorua)
U-20 Female – Sarah Tetzlaff (Bay Of Plenty)
Open Male -Â George Sanders (Bay Of Plenty)
Open Female -Â Amanda Speed (Bay Of Plenty)
Masters -Â Eric Duggan (Wellington)
2018 Team Cup – Dynomites WellingtonÂ
Another awesome bouldering comp in Hamilton over the weekend. Congratulations to all the participants, podium medalists and series trophy winners. Congratulations to the 2018 Team Cup winners the dynamic Dynomites – Wellington Climbing Club! Many thanks to Extreme Edge Rock Climbing Hamilton and the Waikato Climbing Club for hosting.
Fantastic Bouldering comp over the weekend- big shout out to HangDog Climbing the dynamic Dynomites – Wellington Climbing Club all the Climbing NZ officials, all the fantastic volunteers and our super sponsors: RAB, The North Face, Friction Labs and Earth Sea and Sky! Results are on PIKI https://piki.vimaly.com/#CNZ/event/akGZBgpCAesrw61cW/show?type=results