Shauna's second place comes after a great performance in the previous week's round in China, where she came fourth. This is, according to Rob Adie of the BMC, the highest place by a British woman ever in a world cup event.
Shauna is the current British Bouldering Champion and has climbed up to Font 8A+ outside on rock.
The winners of the competition were Mina Markovic of Slovenia in the women's and Russia's Rustam Gelmanov. in the men's.
- For full results check the IFSC website: Full Results
Nine British team members competed in Slovenia - their results are:
Women:
Shauna Coxsey - 2nd
Diane Merrick - 35th
Mina Leslie-Wujastyk - 41st
Gill Peet - 47th
Helen Haldenby - 49th
Men:
Dave Barrans - 17th
Stew Watson - 23rd
Tom Newman - 29th
Jon Partridge - 45th
The next round is set to be held in Vienna next weekend. Good luck to all the British team!
The GB team would like to thank the Team's Clothing Sponsor Five Finger Thing and the BMC for their continued support.
Thanks go to the website WorldCupLog for the use of their photos.
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