World Cup - Kuala Lumpur (MAS) 12.-13.8.2006 - lead
The sixth UIAA World Cup in lead climbing 2006 took place this weekend in Kuala Lumpur (MAS).
Tomáš Mrázek finished the sixth and he is now the first in combination ranking (lead and bouldering).
Tomas Mrazek ended the 10th on the last competition of the World Cup lead climbing in Singapore last weekend 05./06.08.2006. The speed was without Czechs.
World Cup Val Daone(speed) and Qinghai Province (lead)
The last weekend in July (29./30.07.2006) two competitions of the World Cup climbing took place, the one in lead in Qinghai Province (CHN), the second in speed in Val Daone (ITA).
The next 23rd International Mountaineering Film Festival (also known as Festak) is comming soon. As posters in the taking place - Teplice nad Metují (North-East Bohemia) announce - (look at the photos from the last weekend), the festival will take place there on August 24-27 2006.
On Saturday July 15 the Czech expedition Broad Peak 2006 represented by: Josef Nežerka-head, Tomáš Kysilka, Klára Matoušková, Pavel Plšek and Jiří Rieger departs to Pakistan.
World Cup in lead and speed climbing - 12.-13.7.2006
Video from speed added The 3rd World Cup 2006 competition in lead and speed climbing takes place in Chamonix, France: Lead climbing: 1. Eduard Marin Garcia (ESP), 2. Patxi Usobiaga (ESP), 3. Cedric Lachat (SUI), ... 5. Tomáš Mrázek (CZE)
Women: 1. Angela Eiter (AUT), 2. Caroline Ciavaldini (FRA), 3. Natalija Gros (SLO),... 17. Silva Rajfová (CZE)
Speed climbing: 1. Evgeny Vaytsekhovsky (RUS), 2. Alexander Peshekhonov
World Cup - Kuala Lumpur (MAS) 12.-13.8.2006 - lead
The sixth UIAA World Cup in lead climbing 2006 took place this weekend in Kuala Lumpur (MAS).
Tomáš Mrázek finished the sixth and he is now the first in combination ranking (lead and bouldering).
Older news: Tomas Mrazek (CZE) continued to finals.
There were also some unpleasant surprices, Ramon Julian (ESP) and Jorg Verhoeven (NED) fell out, because of they crossed the red tapes which were on the wall quite often.
Source from Lezec.cz by Helča Lipenská.