Anouck Jaubert and Libor Hroza win the Speed World Cup. Santoni is third while Hroza sets a new world record!

The sun shines onto the Climbing Stadium and its Speed track 15 vertical metres to be climbed at the speed of light: a spectacular display of speed and coordination applied to climbing. It ‘s time for the first knockout round for this IFSC Climbing World Cup Speed Arco, which means steaming ahead at breakneck speed, without stopping for a breather. So in the duel between Mariia Krasavina (RUS) and Anna Brozek (POL) it’s the Russian who wins in 8.38”. While Alla Marenych (UKR) easily liquidates, in 8.96”, Alina Gaidamakina (RUS). Anna Tsyganova (RUS) controls with ease Nina Lach (AUT) while Yuliya Levochkin breaks away from Alexandra Elmer (AUT). They are joined in the quarter-finals by Yana Lugovenko (UKR), Anouck Jaubert (FRA) and Monika Prokopiuk (POL) who eliminate Aleksandra Rudzinska (POL), Svetlana Motovilova (RUS) and the veteran of a thousand previous battles, Edyta Ropek (POL).

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