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IFSC CLIMBING WORLD CUP HAIYANG 2014: SE 3 DISCIPLINES, 6 PODIUMS FOR A GREAT ASIAN SHOW

This Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 20-22, the 2014 IFSC Boulder World Cup Series pulled into its penultimate stop in Haiyang, China, while the 2014 Lead series kicked off and the Speed series picked up again after Baku! The competition is our first three-discipline World Cup of 2014, and there's sure to be something for everyone in the beachfront city of Haiyang! The IFSC World Cup Haiyang 2014 is the only three- Lead climbers entered the ring for the first discipline World Cup, topped only by the World time this season Championships in Gijón, Spain. Haiyang was the place to For this first lead competition of the 2014 season, Jain Kim be this weekend for climbing fans of all stripes! showed the way with an impressive climb that gives her gold. Austria's Magdalena Röck took silver and Belgium's Two hard Finals Anak Verhoeven jumped in the IFSC World Cup podium for Jan Hojer was the only man to top 3 problems, following the first time in her carrier. by the Canadian Sean McColl who topped 2 of them. The 4 Jakob Schubert did a very good start with a first gold other male climbers did not succeed in finding the right medal for the 2014 season as French's Gautier Supper did combination to overcome the 4 final boulders. Thanks to one of his best performances with a bronze medal here in

OFFICIAL PRESSRELEA OFFICIAL the bonus holds, Guillaume Glairon-Mondet climbed on Haiyang. Last but not least, Sean McColl won a second the 3rd step of the podium. silver medal in 2 days and took the lead of the 2014 Overall 2014 If the female climbers got more success, none of them Ranking. SUNDAY achieved to complete all four boulders. Akiyo Noguchi, 22ND JUNE Shauna Coxsey and Anna Stöhr performed better than the Next stop: Laval (FRA) others and composed the bouldering females’ podium. At The IFSC Boulder World Cup tour rolls into Laval, France, the same time, they defended their place in the for its final stop before the World Championships in provisional 2014 ranking as follows: 1. Coxsey, 2. Noguchi, ! The same event kicks off the 2014 3. Stöhr. IFSC Paraclimbing Cup series with a top-roped Boulder competition! Our athletes will be giving their all in the Faster and faster idyllic backdrop of the small French city and its medieval For this third stage of the IFSC Speed World Cup, the vestiges. female athletes did the same podium as in Baku with Mariia Krasavina first and Iuliia Kaplina second. Anouck More information on the event, as well as live streaming of Jaubert took the third place again. the semi-finals and finals on:

On the men's side, China's Qixin Zhong, who ranked third http://www.ifsc-climbing.org in Baku, took gold in his home country, with Marcin Dzienski second and Danylo Boldyrev third. As always, we are present on Twitter during competitions, so reach out with the hashtag #IFSCwc.

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RESULTS OF IFSC WORLD CUP HAIYANG 2014 - BOULDER SE

WOMEN BOULDER: MEN BOULDER:

RANK NAME NATION POINTS RANK NAME NATION POINTS 1 Noguchi Akiyo JAP 2t2 1 Hojer Jan GER 3t7 2 Coxsey Shauna GBR 2t5 2 McColl Sean CAN 2t5 3 Stöhr Anna AUT 1t3 3 G. Mondet Guillaume FRA 0t 4 Fakhritdinova Dinara RUS 1t4 4 Chon Jongwon KOR 0t 5 Wurm Julianne GER 1t5 5 Narasaki Tomoa JPN 0t 6 NONAKA Miho JPN 0t 6 Ghisolfi Stefano ITA 0t

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RESULTS OF IFSC WORLD CUP HAIYANG 2014 - SPEED

WOMEN SPEED: MEN SPEED: OFFICIAL PRESSRELEA OFFICIAL RANK NAME NATION TIME RANK NAME NATION TIME 2014 1 Karasavina Mariia RUS 8.35 1 Zhong Qixin CHN 6.03 SUNDAY 22ND 2 Kaplina Iuliia RUS fall 2 Dzienski Marcin POL 6.45 JUNE 3 Jaubert Anouck FRA 8.58 3 Boldyrev Danylo UKR 6.11 4 Rudzinska Aleksandra POL FALL 4 Vaitcekhovsk. Evgenii RUS 6.25 5 Levochkina Yuliya RUS 8.89 5 Jaelolo Aspar INA 6.45 6 Gaidamakina Alina RUS 8.95 6 Kokorin Stanislav RUS 7.03 7 Buczek Klaudia POL 9.28 7 Mawem Bassa FRA 7.32 8 Tita Supita INA 9.61 8 Hroza Libor CZE 7.82

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RESULTS OF IFSC WORLD CUP HAIYANG 2014 - LEAD SE

WOMEN LEAD: MEN LEAD:

RANK NAME NATION POINTS RANK NAME NATION POINTS 1 Kim Jain KOR 46+ 1 Schubert Jakob AUT 32+ 2 Rock Magdalena AUT 38+ 2 McColl Sean CAN 31+ 3 Verhoeven Anak BEL 37+ 3 Supper Gautier FRA 29 4 Durif Charlotte FRA 36+ 4 Desgranges Romain FRA 28 5 Markovic Mina SLO 34+ 5 Min Hyunbin KOR 27+ 6 Fakhritdinova Dinara RUS 34 6 Skofic Domen SLO 7+ 7 Janicot Héléne FRA 33+ 7 Ghisolfi Stefano ITA 7+ 8 Kobayashi Yuka JPN 29 8 Korenaga Keiichiro JPN 6 9 OTA Risa JPN 18+

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2014 SUNDAY REPLAYS BOULDER/SPEED/LEAD 22ND JUNE They will be available by Tuesday on www.ifsc-climbing.org and www.youtube.com/sportclimbing

PHOTOS A selection of photos from Haiyang can be found on our flickr page here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/123572206@N08/sets/72157644874617030/

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IFSC World Cup (B) and Paraclimbing Cup (B) 2014 Laval (FRA), June 26-28, 2014 SE Provisional program (GMT+2)

Thursday, June 26

15h00-17h00 – Paraclimbing qualification for men & women

Friday, June 27

9h00-12h00 – Bouldering qualification for women

14h00-18h00 –Bouldering qualification for men

20h30-22h30 – Paraclimbing final for men & women (live streaming)

Saturday, June 28

13h30-16h00 – Bouldering semi-final for men & women (live streaming)

20h30-22h30 – Bouldering final for men & women (live streaming)

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2014 SUNDAY 22ND JUNE

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2014 SUNDAY 22ND JUNE