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!
Home of Sport Climbing in New Zealand, the new Olympic Sport!!
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!
To avoid confusion, this post and the event registration page will both be updated if there are any timetable changes during the event.
Saturday
| 7.30 am | Technical Meeting | Team Managers, Judges, Officials |
| 7.30 am | Facility opens for warm up | |
| 8.15 am | Briefing and Demonstration | Youth D, Youth C, Youth B, Para |
| 8.30 am | Qualifying Round 1 Starts | YD/YC/YB/ Para |
| 10.00 am | Qualifying Round 1 Ends | YD/YC/YB/ Para |
| 10.00 am | Qualifying Round 2 Starts | YD/YC/YB/ Para |
| 11.30 am | Qualifying Round 2 Ends | YD/YC/YB/ Para |
| 11.00 am | Briefing and Demonstration | OPEN M/F |
| 11.15 am | Qualifying Round 1 Starts | OPEN M/F |
| 12.45 pm | Qualifying Round 1 Ends | OPEN M/F |
| 12.45 pm | Qualifying Round 2 Starts | OPEN M/F |
| 2.30 pm | Qualifying Round 2 Ends | OPEN M/F |
| 2.00 pm | Isolation Opens | YD/YC/YB/ Para |
| 2.30 pm | Isolation Closes | YD/YC/YB/ Para |
| 2.45 pm | Viewing | YD/YC/YB/ Para |
| 3.00 pm | Finals Start | YD/YC/YB/ Para |
| 4.30 pm | Finals End | YD/YC/YB/ Para |
| 4.45 pm | Prizegiving | YD/YC/YB/ Para |
| 5.00 pm | Isolation Opens | OPEN M/F |
| 5.15 pm | Isolation Closes | OPEN M/F |
| 5.15 pm | Facility closes for reset – officials only | |
| 6.30 pm | Facility reopens to spectators | |
| 6.45 pm | Viewing | OPEN M/F |
| 7.00 pm | Finals Start | OPEN M/F |
| 8.00 pm | Finals End | OPEN M/F |
| 8.15 pm | Prizegiving | OPEN M/F |
| 8.30 pm | Facility closes for reset – officials only |
Sunday
| 7.45 am | Facility opens for warm up | Youth A, Juniors, Masters |
| 8.15 am | Briefing and Demonstration | YA/J/Mas |
| 8.30 am | Qualifying Round 1 Starts | YA/J/Mas |
| 10.15 am | Qualifying Round 1 Ends | YA/J/Mas |
| 10.15 am | Qualifying Round 2 Starts | YA/J/Mas |
| 11.00 pm | Qualifying Round 2 Ends | YA/J/Mas |
| 11.15 pm | Isolation Opens | YA/J/Mas |
| 11.30 pm | Isolation Closes | YA/J/Mas |
| 11.30 pm | Facility Closed for Reset. | YA/J/Mas |
| 1.00 pm | Facility reopens to spectators | YA/J/Mas |
| 1.30 pm | Viewing | YA/J/Mas |
| 1.45 pm | Finals Start | YA/J/Mas |
| 2.30 pm | Finals End | YA/J/Mas |
| 3.00 pm | Prizegiving | YA/J/Mas |
All the very best to our athletes heading to China to compete in two IFSC World Cup events. The team is support by National Coach Rob Moore.
Good luck to George Sanders, Sarah Tetzlaff, Tom Waldin, Chase Gatland and Amanda Speed.
Itinerary:
26 – 28 APRIL 2019, IFSC World Cup (Bouldering, Speed) – Chongqing (CHN) 2019 – Event details here
3 – 5 MAY 2019, IFSC Climbing World Cup (Bouldering, Speed) – Wujiang (CHN) 2019 – Event details here
The Climbing New Zealand (CNZ) Annual General Meeting is to be held on:Sunday the 14th of April 2019, commencing at 12 noon,
at
Northern Rocks (111 Diana Drive, Glenfield, Auckland) and via Skype.
All affiliated members are welcome and encouraged to attend. There is the opportunity to be included in the meeting via Skype for those unable to attend in person – please send your intentions to attend or skype details through to secretary@climbing.nz on or before the 7th of April.
Nominations will open on the 15th of March 2019 for all Executive Committee officers (President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer) and the Athlete’s Representative, to be voted on at the AGM . Please also give your nominations for Ordinary officers (Club representatives, not voted on, each club is entitled to one representative). All Executive Committee nominations will be distributed to member clubs on the 4th of April 2019 as per the CNZ constitution requirements, along with an agenda for the meeting.
Please send nominations to secretary@climbing.nz before the 4th of April 2019.
Kindest regards,
Sabrina Street
Secretary CNZ
Climbing New Zealand is seeking applications for position of Assistant Coach for the New Zealand Youth Sport Climbing Team (NZYT) for 2019.
To apply please email a letter briefly outlining your reasons for applying to: president@climbing.nz
Full job description is also available on request to this email.
Please note this position is voluntary (expenses reimbursed), and for a 1-season term (2019) only.
Applicants must be available for travel to Italy for the IFSC World Youth Championship (WYCH). Trip duration: August 11th – Sept 4th. Ideally the applicant should be competent driving a manual vehicle in Italy.
Applicants will probably also be needed to attend the Australia Youth Champs in Sydney (May 24,25,26).
Applicants are also expected to attend all training camps for the NZYT – dates to follow.
Parents/guardians or any person having a direct family relationship (including relationship partners) to any member of the NZYT will not be considered for any of this position.
Application closing date: midnight Monday March 4th 2019
Interviews will follow – by Skype or Google Hangouts and we will aim to confirm appointments by end of March.
The following athletes have been selected for the NZ Youth Team 2019. Congratulations to all!
Junior Male
Tom Waldin (ROT) – Lead and Bouldering
Lukas Blenkinsopp (AKL) – Lead
David Sheppard (WGN) – Lead and Bouldering
Junior Female
Sarah Tetzlaff (BOP) – Lead and Bouldering
Irralee Hair (BOP) – Lead
Nicky Dachs (CAN) – Lead
Kim Forde (CAN) – Lead
Sophia Osipova (BOP) – Bouldering
YA Male
Caleb Bryant (CAN) – Lead
Matt Jones (TKI) – Bouldering
Jake Townshend (CAN) – Lead
Luke Gardner (ROT) – Lead and Bouldering
Oliver Shanks (WKT) – Lead
YA Female
Zeta Hittmann (WKT) – Lead and Bouldering
Phoebe Kenderdine (WGN) – Lead and Bouldering
Tayla Manning (TKI) – Lead and Bouldering
Ariana van Lith (TKI) – Lead and Bouldering
Evie Boyd (CAN) – Lead
Jaymie Tervoort (WGN) – Bouldering
YB Male
Kade Allen (BOP) – Lead and Bouldering
Henry Booker (ROT) – Lead and Bouldering
Oskar Wolff (WGN) – Lead and Bouldering
Antony Death (BOP) – Bouldering
Ryan Langstone (AKL) – Lead
YB Female
Abby Gebert (BOP) – Lead and Bouldering
Joy Williams (WGN) – Lead and Bouldering
Alia Robinson (WGN) – Lead
Isabella Shanks (WKT) – Lead and Bouldering
Willow Cook (CAN) – Lead
YC Male
Mac Duggan (WGN) – Lead and Bouldering
Kieran Death (BOP) – Lead and Bouldering
YC Female
Monique Gray (ROT) – Lead and Bouldering
Meredith Butcher (WGN) – Bouldering
Mischa Boorman (BOP) – Lead and Bouldering
Zoe Weldon (WKT) – Lead and Bouldering
YD Male
Cooper Robinson (WGN) – Lead and Bouldering
Logan Gallagher (WKT) – Lead
YD Female
Connie Wiles (WGN) – Toprope and Bouldering
Lily Taylor (BOP) – Toprope
Kyra True (WKT) – Bouldering
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