Youth World Climbing Championship 2000, the results

Pablo Alfonso (ESP) and Barbara Bacher (AUT) win Junior Difficulty in Amsterdam
The Youth World Climbing Championship 2000 [YWC 2000] took place in Amsterdam's Sporthallen Zuid last weekend. More than 300 athletes between the ages of 14-19 represented 31 different countries in the competition organised by the Dutch Mountaineering and Climbing Club (NKBV).

The athletes competed for the Difficulty and Speed events and were divided into three categories according to age: Youth B (born in 1985 and 1986) Youth A (born in 1983 and 1984) and Junior (born in 1981 and 1982).

The results are as follows:

Difficulty
Junior
male
1 Pablo Barbero Alfonso ESP
2 Mykhailo Shalagin UKR
3 Nels Rosaasen CAN
female
1 Barbara Bacher AUT
2 Nastja Guzzi SLO
3 Jana Oman SLO
Youth A
male
1 Roman Felix SUI
2 Fabien Dugit FRA
3 Gérome Pouvreau FRA
female
1 Natalija Gros SLO
2 Olha Shalahina UKR
3 Barbara Schranz AUT
Youth B
male
1 Guillaume Glairon-Mondet FRA
2 Ethan Pringle USA
3 Jorg Verhoeven NED
female
1 Kinga Ociepka POL
2 Emily Harrington USA
3 Alexandra Balakireva RUS


Valentina Garavini 14, competed for Youth B where she placed 17th in the Difficulty event and 7th in the Speed competition.
photo M. Natali





Christian Sordo 19, placed 30th in the Junior Difficulty event.
photo M. Natali



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