The best Czech result at the weekend's Youth Ski Mountaineering World Cup in Surnadal, Norway, was achieved by Marek Foltýn, who finished sixth in Sunday's individual race in the U20 category.
Ski mountaineering taster at Olympic Festival in Č. Budějovice
The Czech Mountaineering Association has prepared a ski mountaineering taster event for this weekend at the Olympic Festival in České Budějovice, South Bohemia, CZ. A ski slope is available for the public, ski mountaineering sets are available for hire, and instruction is provided by an instructor.
Czech climber swept away by avalanche in Tatras, died at scene
A Czech climber was swept away by an avalanche yesterday in the Gerlachovský štít massif in the High Tatras and died at the scene. This was reported by the general media and the Slovak Mountain Rescue Service. According to the latter, the avalanche in the direction of Gerlachovský kotol swept away a 32-year-old climber of Czech nationality, who had climbed Krčmárový žlab with his climbing partner.
Josef Nakládal was the best Czech representative in yesterday's opening sprint of the Youth Ski Mountaineering World Cup in Surnadal, Norway, finishing eighth in the U20 category. Marek Foltýn (9th) and Ondřej Souček (10th) also made it into the top ten in the same category. This information was reported yesterday on the ČHS website.
The Youth Ski Mountaineering World Cup held a race in Berchtesgaden, Germany, last week, where Marek Foltýn was the Czech best performer, finishing 10th in the U20 individual category.
Based on a request from the Czech Mountaineering Union (ČHS), the authorities have issued new general measures allowing bouldering to continue in Bor in the Broumov region, East Bohemia, CZ, for another 10 years, until the end of 2035.
The Vír's ice axe speed climbing competition on the ice wall in Vír in the Žďár region, East Czechia, was won this Wednesday by Vojtěch Novozámský and Anička Daniela Šťastná.
Slovak junior Eliáš Kysela climbed 9a and 9a+ in Siurana
Slovak junior Eliáš Kysela equaled the highest standard of Slovak performance on rocks and recorded routes Amuerte 9a and Furia de jabali 9a+ in Siurana to his climbing diary. This was reported by the Slovak Mountaineering Association.
At the Ski Mountaineering World Cup in Boí Taüll, Spain, over the weekend, Czech Eva Matějovičová finished 12th in the sprint semifinals. Her brother Filip Matějovič finished 57th in the sprint qualifiers.
Czech Vojtěch Novozámský won gold in speed climbing at the Youth World Championships in ice climbing. Anna Daniela Šťastná took silver in the speed event, while Rosalie Veselá also won silver in the lead. Antonín Huťa and Matyáš Lienerth won bronze in the lead. The results of other Czech competitors in the two-day Youth World Ice Climbing Championships, which ended yesterday in Malbun, Liechtenstein, can be fo
The best from Czechia in the individual was Marek Foltýn 6th
The best Czech result at the weekend's Youth Ski Mountaineering World Cup in Surnadal, Norway, was achieved by Marek Foltýn, who finished sixth in Sunday's individual race in the U20 category.
In the individual competition, František Jopek finished 10th in the U18 category, while Šimon Souček took 17th place. In the U20 category, Josef Nakládal (24th) and Ondřej Souček (26th) rounded out the Czech results.
Saturday's program featured the vertical discipline, which took place outside the ski resort on a 3.4 km long track with an elevation gain of 520 meters. In the U20 category, Marek Foltýn finished in 18th place, Josef Nakládal was 22nd, and Ondřej Souček was 32nd. In the U18 category, František Jopek finished in 16th place and Šimon Souček finished in 20th place.