2005 UIAA Climbing World Championships
Date1 – 5 July 2005
Competitors318
Nations51
LocationMunich, Germany
Prev2003
Next2007

The 2005 UIAA Climbing World Championships, the 8th edition, were held in Munich, Germany from 1 to 5 July 2005. It was organized by the Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme (UIAA). The championships consisted of lead, speed, and bouldering events.[1][2]

The lead chief route-setter was Donato Lella.

Medalists

Men's LeadTomas Mrazek (Czech Republic)Patxi Usobiaga Lakunza (Spain)Alexandre Chabot (France)
Men's BoulderingSalavat Rakhmetov (Russia)Kilian Fischhuber (Austria)Gerome Pouvreau (France)
Men's SpeedEvgenii Vaitsekhovskii (Russia)Maksym Styenkovyy (Ukraine)Sergei Sinitcyn (Russia)
Women's LeadAngela Eiter (Austria)Emily Harrington (United States)Akiyo Noguchi (Japan)
Women's BoulderingOlga Shalagina (Ukraine)Yulia Abramchuk (Russia)Vera Kotasova-Kostruhova (Czech Republic)
Women's SpeedOlena Ryepko (Ukraine)Valentina Yurina (Russia)Edyta Ropek (Poland)

Men

In men's lead, three climbers topped the route, and so their final standings were decided by their semifinal results.[3]

In men's bouldering, the 38-year-old veteran Salavat Rakhmetov sent all six problems in his first attempts in the final round, claiming the gold. Second place Kilian Fischhuber also sent all six problems, but needed two attempts more than Rakhmetov, while third place Gerome Pouvreau needed 13 attempts to top and 11 attempts to zone all six boulder problems.[4]

In men's speed, Evgenii Vaitsekhovskii won the gold medal, while Maksym Styenkovyy and Sergei Sinitcyn took second and third respectively.

Lead[5][3]Bouldering[6][4]Speed[7]
RankNameScoreResultRankNameScoreResultRankNameResult
Tomáš MrázekTop8800Salavat Rakhmetov6t6 6z68400Evgenii Vaitsekhovskii5900
Patxi Usobiaga LakunzaTop7040Kilian Fischhuber6t8 6z86720Maksym Styenkovyy4720
Alexandre ChabotTop5720Gerome Pouvreau6t13 6z115460Sergei Sinitcyn3835
4Cedric Lachat30.22-48404Serik Kazbekov6t13 6z1346204Tomasz Oleksy3245
5Jorg Verhoeven29.09+44885Nalle Hukkataival5t5 5z542845Manuel Escobar3009
6Timo Preussler29.09+41366Daniel Du Lac5t7 5z639486Evgueni Minatchev2773
7Serik Kazbekov27.51+37847Dmitrii Sharafutdinov5t7 5z736127Iakov Soubbotine2537
8Maksym Petrenko11.96-35208Cedric Lachat5t8 6z1233608Alexander Peshekhonov2360
9Sylvain Millet11.24+32569Tomáš Mrázek4t6 4z631089Kyrylo Shevchenko2183
10Ramón Julián Puigblanqué-299210Jérôme Meyer4t7 5z9285610Vyacheslav Titov2006
11Keita Mogaki3t3 5z102604
12Jorg Verhoeven3t3 4z52352

Women

In women's lead, Angela Eiter dominated the competition by being the only climber topping the semifinal route and climbing six meters higher than the rest of the competition on the final route. Emily Harrington climbed to second place while 16-year-old Akiyo Noguchi claimed the bronze medal, her first medal in senior competition. The defending champion Muriel Sarkany placed 10th.[3]

In women's bouldering, Olga Shalagina had a clean run by topping all six boulder problems in her first attempts in the final round. Yulia Abramchuk and Vera Kotasova-Kostruhova sent five problems, separated by attempts. The 35-year-old Renata Piszczek from Poland finished 4th, ahead of Anna Stöhr.[4]

In women's speed, Olena Ryepko took the win, and Valentina Yurina and Edyta Ropek claimed second and third place respectively.

Lead[8][3]Bouldering[9][4]Speed[10]
RankNameScoreResultRankNameScoreResultRankNameResult
Angela Eiter29.34-8700Olga Shalagina6t6 6z68800Olena Ryepko4200
Emily Harrington23.68-6960Yulia Abramchuk5t5 6z67040Valentina Yurina3360
Akiyo Noguchi23.25+5655Vera Kotasova-Kostruhova5t9 6z95720Edyta Ropek2730
4Olga Shalagina22.6147854Renata Piszczek5t9 5z848404Cuifang He2310
5Caroline Ciavaldini21.3544375Anna Stöhr5t10 6z944885Anna Stenkovaya2142
6Sandrine Levet18.13-40896Olga Bibik4t4 6z641366Olesya Saulevich1974
7Natalija Gros17.7337417Tatiana Shemulinkina4t6 6z737847Lisa Knoche1806
8Katharina Saurwein17.73-34808Venera Chereshneva4t6 5z1035208Lenke Kucsera1680
9Yana Chereshneva17.05+32199Esther Cruz Montalban4t8 6z1832569Olga Zakharova1554
10Muriel Sarkany16.51-295810Corinne Theroux4t8 4z7299210Lucelia Blanco1428
11Elizabeth Asher4t8 4z82728
12Jain Kim3t3 6z92464
13Yana Chereshneva3t4 5z2288

References

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