Adam Ondra (CZE) and Katharina Posch (AUT) won the youngest categories today in the finals of IFSC European Youth Series in lead climbing in Prague, Czech Republic. Mario Lechner (AUT) and Dinara Fakhritdinova (RUS) won the older categories. Jakob Schubert (AUT) and Mathilde Brumagne (BEL) won the oldest categories.

Max Rudigier (AUT) was the 2nd, Stefano Ghisolfi (ITA) 3rd in the youngest category. Chloé Matheys (BEL) was 2nd, and Shauna Coxsey (GBR) and Romane Herson (BEL) shared 3rd place in the youngest girl category.

The older category: male - Mateusz Baran (POL) was 2nd, Florian Kunz (AUT) 3rd. Female - Katherine Choong (SUI) was 2nd, Stefanie Pichler (AUT) 3rd.

The oldest category: male - Martin Stranik (CZE)  was 2nd,  Yuriy Dzyubyak (UKR) was 3rd. Female - Spasina Nedyalkova (BUL) was 2nd, Luisa Neumärker (GER) was 3rd.

The male final route is according to Evgeny Krivosheitsev (UKR) 8b (Adam Ondra had suggested 8a+), the female route is around 8a. The both finale routes are same for all age categories. From all categories Adam Ondra was the only one climber who sent the final route to the top. From girls the best performance was done by Dinara Fakhritdinova (RUS) from the middle age category who climbed the highest on the female finals route.


Adam Ondra climbing finals
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Katharina Posch climbing finals
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The finals routes: left for boys, right for girls (the youngest just climbing)
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Mario Lechner (AUT) climbing finals
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Dinara Fakhritdinova (RUS) climbing finals
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Routes in finals the older category
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Observation of finals routes - the older category
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Jakob Schubert (AUT) climbing finals
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Mathilde Brumagne (BEL) climbing finals
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Martin Stranik (CZE) climbing finals
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Sylva Rajfova (CZE) climbing finals, she ended 7th
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Observation of finals routes - the oldest category - girls
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Audience
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Adam Ondra (CZE) on podium, Max Rudigier (AUT) was the 2nd, Stefano Ghisolfi (ITA) 3rd
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Czech finals team: Adam Ondra, Silva Rajfova and Martin Stranik
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Full results are on www.ifsc-climbing.org

Sponsors of the competition: Construction company Zajic-Zborovsky, Alpine Pro, Hannah, Rock Empire, Tendon, Husky, Hudy, La Sportiva, Black Diamond.

The Czech youth representative team is sponsored by brands Acare and Rock Empire.

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