CWIF 2010 Finals

by Mick Ryan - UKClimbing.com Mar/2010
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The competition was a great success with the live broadcast being particularly successful. Here are the results - report to follow.

WOMENS FINAL - RESULT

  1. Chloé Graftiaux BEL
  2. Johanna Ernst AUT
  3. Melanie Sandoz FRA
  4. Katharina Saurwein, AUT
  5. Sabine Bacher AUT

MENS FINAL - RESULT

  1. Gérôme Pouvreau FRA
  2. Gabrielle Moroni ITA
  3. Thomas Caleyron FRA
  4. Stew Watson GBR
  5. Gareth Parry GBR

WINNING TEAM - The Climbing Works Team

+Andy Earl, CWIF 2008, 238 kb
Andy Earl, CWIF 2008
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Beth Monks Fundraiser

There is no extra cost to enter a team but every year we ask the teams to donate some money to a charity of our choice. This year we are raising funds for Beth Monks, a former British Climbing Team member, who suffered a spinal injury last year.


* Forums ( Read More... | 44 comments, 23 Mar 2010 )
How much was raised for Beth? The Junior Team were very supportive over at Team Training in the Foundry, I promise I kept the Sunderland shirt on all day, let's hope no one got a photo! Good effort on Graeme with the...
Ian Dunn - 23 Mar 2010

I was there yesterday (mainly for a days climbing and a free burger,) and stayed to watch. Was really impressed by climbing as a spector sport. I think the way the problems were set made it exciting with long moves as...
joe_alexander - 21 Mar 2010

I was never interested in competitions before and even thought of them as contrary to the philosophy of climbing, however, on reading Jerry Moffatts book I got a better understanding and appreciation. Watching this...
Ackbar - 21 Mar 2010

Watson, on 3, success on 1, failure on 2... Parry failure on two out of two so far Gérôme Pouvreau FRA, 
Gabrielle Moroni ITA , Thomas Caleyron FRA all have done two out of two problems. No women did...
Mick Ryan - UKClimbing.com - 20 Mar 2010

Gérôme Pouvreau FRA begins. Parry falls again...... 20 or seconds left for his last problem, but once he is on the wall he can go over that time Gérôme latched last hold on first problem but swung off, both hands...
Mick Ryan - UKClimbing.com - 20 Mar 2010

Yes....five minutes per problem, as many attempts as they like, four problems each. Top five go through to the finals. Winners determined by number of top outs and attempts. £725 in notes in the Beth collection tin...
Mick Ryan - UKClimbing.com - 20 Mar 2010

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