Alizée Dufraisse

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Alizée Dufraisse
Boulder Worldcup Vienna 28-05-2010 quali-w044 Alizée Dufraisse.jpg
Alizee Dufraisse in qualifying at the Boulderin Worldcup in Vienna, Austria, May 28, 2010
Personal information
Born (1987-06-13) June 13, 1987 (age 34)
Pessac, France
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight46 kg (101 lb)
Websitealizeedufraisse.blogspot.com
Climbing career
Type of climberLead climbing, Bouldering
Highest grade
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Medal record
IFSC European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Imst/Innsbruck Lead
Updated on 10 May 2013.

Alizée Dufraisse (born 13 June 1987 in Pessac, France) is a French professional rock climber. She lives in Aix-en-Provence. She has been climbing since the age of seven. In 2003, she first climbed the grade of 8a (5.13b).[1]

She became the fourth woman to have climbed a route graded 9a (5.14d) or higher when she climbed La Reina Mora in January 2012. La Reina Mora has been only climbed by three other climbers Ramón Julián Puigblanque, , and .[2]

In 2008, she was a gold medalist in the French championship. In 2009, she won the bouldering competition at Rock Master.[3] In 2010, she won a bronze medal at the European Championships in Imst Austria.[4]

She is also interested in other sports, including the pole vault.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Alizée Dufraisse" (in French). pyrenees-pireneus.com. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  2. ^ "9a for Alizee Dufraisse". Rock and Ice. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Rock Master 2009: Czech Libor Hroza wins speed". czechclimbing.com. 6 September 2009. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  4. ^ "3ème journée de Championnat d'Europe, 1ère médaille pour la France" (in French). ffme.fr. Archived from the original on 7 January 2011. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  5. ^ Fred Guston (22 December 2010). "Alizée Dufraisse, toujours haut perchée" (in French). Archived from the original on 31 December 2010. Retrieved 10 May 2013.

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