IFSC 2013 World Youth Championship Results
After being the only climber to top out in the semi-final round, Kai Lightner slipped in the finals, keeping him from reaching the podium in the 2013 International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Youth Championship.
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After being the only climber to top out in the semi-final round, Kai Lightner slipped in the finals, keeping him from reaching the podium in the 2013 International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Youth Championship. Instead, he finished solid at 4th place in the Male Youth B class. Italian climber Stefano Carnati won gold in Lightner’s division.
Overall, it was Austria and Japan dominating the Lead Climbing podium with four medals each (both countries had two gold, a silver and a bronze). France was close behind with three medals.The event this year took place at the The Boulders Climbing Gym in Central Saanich, BC, August 15-19, 2013.
1. Dmitry Fakiryanov (Russia)
2. Sebastian Halenke (Germany)
3. Doman Skofic (Slovenia)
2. Shinichiro Nomura (Japan)
3. Bernhard Röck (Austria)
2. Hugo Parmentier (France)
3. Sascha Lehmann (Switzerland)
2. Katharina Posch (Austria)
3. Manon Hily (France)
2. Anak Verhoeven (Belgium)
3. Julia Chanourdie (France)
1. Aika Tajima (Japan)
2. Emilie Gerhardt (Germany)
3. Miwa Oba (Japan)
5. Claire Buhrfeind (USA)