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INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF SPORT CLIMBING KITZBUEHEL WELCOMES THE BEST BOULDERING ATHLETES FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD ON APRIL 26-27 Every winter, hordes of fans fl ock to Kitzbuehel to watch the legendary Hahnenkamm Downhill ski race. In April 2013 the focus is shifting to climbing, when the international Bouldering elite is competing at the fi rst IFSC Bouldering World Cup in the Tyrolean Alpine city. After a three-weeks break since the last local hero Jakob Schubert. Bouldering OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE OFFICIAL PRESS 2013 competition in Millau at the beginning of April Overall winner 2012 Rustam Gelmanov, Jorg TUESDAY the IFSC Bouldering World Cup is moving on to Verhoeven and Kilian Fischhuber are also lying 23 its next stage: The Sports Park in Kitzbuehel in wait on places four to six. APRIL is the venue of this season‘s third Bouldering competition and at the same time the fi rst out Watch LIVE on the IFSC website of three 2013 IFSC Climbing World Cup events So watch out for another great Bouldering in Austria. Climbing in front of their home competition starting on Friday, April 26th crowd will no doubt turn up the heat for Kilian (start qualifi cation: 10 a.m. local time)! Fischhuber and Anna Stöhr, Austrian world cup Semi-fi nals and fi nals will follow on Saturday, winners of the current season! April 27th, starting at 12.30 p.m. resp. 8 p.m. The who’s who of Bouldering local time. Live stream on Strong competition for Anna Stöhr in http://www.ifsc-climbing.org Kitzbuehel can - as usually – be expected from recovered youngster Shauna Coxsey followed by Japan’s Bouldering star Akyio Noguchi and US-girl Alex Puccio, third and fourth this season. In the men’s competition reigning world champion Dmitrii Sharafutdinov (RUS) is leading the fi eld right in front a strong IFSC Official Climbing Wall Supplier Guillaume Glairon Mondet (FRA) and Austrian INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF SPORT CLIMBING IFSC World Cup (B) 2013 Kitzbuehel (AUT) 26th – 27th, April 2013 Provisional program (local time): Friday 26th, April 10.00am Qualifi cation Men 04.00pm Qualifi cation Women Saturday 27th, April 12.30pm – 3.00pm Semi-fi nals Men and Women 07.30pm Presentation of the Competitors and Observation 08.00pm Finals Men and Women 09.45pm Awarding Ceremony Intermediate Ranking IFSC Intermediate Ranking IFSC MEN Bouldering World Cup 2013 WOMEN Bouldering World Cup 2013 TOP 10 (update: 2013-04-23) TOP 10 (update: 2013-04-23) 1 Sharafutdinov Dmitrii RUS 151.00 1 Stöhr Anna AUT 200.00 2 G. Mondet Guillaume FRA 127.00 2 Coxsey Shauna GBR 131.00 OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE OFFICIAL PRESS 3 Schubert Jakob AUT 106.00 3 Noguchi Akiyo JPN 120.00 2013 TUESDAY 4 Gelmanov Rustam RUS 102.00 3 Puccio Alex USA 120.00 23 APRIL 4 Verhoeven Jorg NED 102.00 5 Oda Momoka JPN 117.00 6 Fischhuber Kilian AUT 100.00 6 Wurm Juliane GER 94.00 7 Hori Tsukuru JPN 99.00 7 Saurwein Katharina AUT 87.00 8 Caleyron Thomas FRA 75.00 8 Retschy Monika GER 65.00 9 Baumann Jonas GER 71.00 9 Leslie-Wujastyk Mina GBR 62.00 10 Ennemoser Lukas AUT 55.00 10 Shemulinkina Tatiana RUS 60.00 More information about the event on www.kitzrock.at _FOR MORE INFORMATION to request archive photos and footages, please contact the IFSC Media Relations Team: Pierre-Emmanuel DANGER _VIDEOS Press Offi cer, systemd YouTube: www.youtube.com/ifscchannel Mobile: 00336 72 230 735 _PHOTOS Email: [email protected] For a selection of photos available shortly after each event, Anne FUYNEL please visit the Photo Gallery on www.ifsc-climbing.org IFSC Official Climbing Wall Supplier Director of Marketing & Communications, IFSC _SOCIAL MEDIA Mobile: 00336 40 469 961 Stay connected to latest IFSC and Sport Climbing updates, Email: [email protected] please follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Linked’In..