Adam Ondra was 3rd on bouldering World Cup in Hall, Austria
Czech Adam Ondra got bronze medal on his first World Cup competition in bouldering, that took place on Friday and Saturday (May 1-2, 2009) in Hall, Austria.
UPDATE: According to the last news Martin Minarik is missing, and a Czech mountaineering source horyinfo.cz says he could be dead.
The news from April 20th: Czech mountaineer Martin Minarik and his French partner Elisabeth Revolt have topped east summit of Annapurna on Sunday April 19th, 2009.
Libor Hroza finished 6th on the competition of World Cup in speed climbing in Trento, Italy, this weekend. Sergey Abdrakhmanov (RUS) and Anna Stenkovaya (RUS) won.
UK top climbers James Pearson and Gaz Parry go to Czech Labak
Elite UK climbers James Pearson and Gaz Parry go on The North Face® 2009 Summit Series Road Trip across Europe and one stop they plan in Czech Republic.
Mountains and City Bratislava, Slovakia: Chris Charma etc.
10th annual of International festival of mountain films and adventure Hory a mesto (Mountains and City) takes place on 23rd- 26th April 2009 in Bratislava, Slovakia. 40 films from USA, Canada, Poland, Germany, Brazil, Australia, France, Denmark, Czechia and Slovakia will be presented. The main guests will be Chris Sharma, Steph Davis and Thomas Oehler.
The Russians Sinitsyn a Stenkovaya took the first positions without any compromise in the first World Cup competition in speed climbing this year, that took place in Tarnow, Poland this weekend.
Japanese women Akiyo Noguchi and French man Stephane Julien won the first World Cup competition in 2009 in bouldering taking place last weekend in Kazo, Japan.
Adam Ondra was 3rd on bouldering World Cup in Hall, Austria
Czech Adam Ondra got bronze medal on his first World Cup competition in bouldering, that took place on Friday and Saturday (May 1-2, 2009) in Hall, Austria.
Kilian Fischhuber (AUT) won, Gabriele Moroni (ITA) was 2nd. In women Akiyo Noguchi (JPN) and Anna Stöhr (AUT) shared 1st place, Yulia Abramchuk (RUS) was 3rd.
The other Czech Martin Stranik finished 30th., Ondrej Nevelik 67th, Silvie Rajfova finished among women 28th.