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
9.7. at 03:15 am local time two Slovaks Peter Šperka and Peter Kovác reached the top of Broad Peak as the members of Expedition of Tatras Rescuers Broad Peak 8047 lead by Peter Šperka.
Results men: 1. David Lama (AUT), 2. Jérôme Meyer (FRA), 3. Kilian Fischhuber (AUT), 4. Tomáš Mrázek (CZE)
Meyer has already won the World Cup 2006.
Women: 1. Olga Bibik (RUS), 2. Julia Abramchuk (RUS), 3. Juliette Danion (FRA).
Tomas Mrazek continues to finals from 1st place. Silva Rajfova ended 15th, Helena Lipenska 17th.
Tomas Mrazek continues to Saturdays semifinals, the another Czech Jiri Pribil does not.
Results men: 1. Jerome Meyer (FRA), 2. Kilian Fischhuber (AUT), 3. Tomáš Mrázek (CZE)
Women: 1. Juliette Danion (FRA), 2. Anna Stöhr (AUT). 3. Julia Abramchuk (RUS).
Tomáš Mrázek continues to finals. Andrej Chrastina (SVK) ended 17th, Peter Doležaj (SVK) 20th.
Semifinals women: Helena Lipenská 9th, Silva Rajfová 18th.
Men will climb semifinals in a while. There are Tomáš Mrázek, and Slováks Andrej Chrastina and Peter Doležaj. The second Czech Ji
Smichov´s Festival of Alpinism continues it's tradition and will take place on 24- 26 November 2006 in Prague, again in The National House in Smichov (Národní dům na Smíchově).
The 8th Czech who reached Mount Everest was David Fojtík. He was on the top on May 18th 2006 from the North side without oxygen. The expedition had only two members, David´s counterpart was his friend Miloš Palacký.
World Cup in lead and speed climbing - 12.-13.7.2006
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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 (RUS), 3. Alexander Kosterin (RUS), ... 5. Libor Hroza (CZE).
Women: 1. Tatiana Ruyga (RUS), 2. Ksenia Alexeeva (RUS), 3. Valentina Yurina (RUS)
Older news:
Tomáš Mrázek continues to finals, Silva Rajfová ended the 17th.
There started 78 men and 52 women.
It has just started rainig, thunders sound.
July 12:
Libor Hroza was the fifth in finals of speed climbing. Eliška Karešová did not continue to finals and finished the 9th.