Great Britain paraclimbing team
Sport | Competition climbing |
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Location | United Kingdom |
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Parent group | British Mountaineering Council |
Website | http://www.gbclimbingteam.co.uk/paraclimbing |
The Great Britain paraclimbing team represents Great Britain in paraclimbing. They are administered by British Mountaineering Council,[1] and currently sponsored by the Oakwood Climbing Centre and Quay Climbing Centre.[2] In 2018 the team had their best season ever coming 2nd in the IFSC Climbing World Championships Paraclimbing medal table with 3 World Champions gaining Gold, a Silver and a Bronze medal.[3]
Current team[2][]
- Abigail Robinson (B2)
- Hannah Baldwin (RP2)
- Anita Aggarwal (RP2)
- Leanora Volpe (RP2)
- Martha Evans (RP3)
- Joanna Newton (AL2)
- Isabella Walsh (AU2)
- Matthew Phillips (AU2)
- James Rudge (AU2)
- Jesse Dufton (B1)
- Richard Slocock (B2)
- Lux Losey (B3)
- Kai Johnson (RP2)
- Kenneth Ellacott (RP2)
- Mikey Cleverdon (RP3)
- Dave Bowes (RP3)
- Martin Heald (AL2)
- Josh Senior (AL2)
- Stuart Sneddon (AL2)
- Luke Smith (RP3)
Coaches[2][]
- Robin O'Leary
- Belinda Fuller
Successes[]
2018 World Paraclimbing Championships, Innsbruck 5 Podiums inc 3 World Champions.[4]
2019 World Paraclimbing Championships, Briancon 9 podiums inc all defending World Champions retained their title.[2]
Year | Competition | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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2018 | IFSC Paraclimbing World Championships, Innsbruck | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
2019 | IFSC Paraclimbing World Championships, Briancon | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
2021 | 2021 IFSC Paraclimbing World Championships, Moscow | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
References[]
- ^ Spriggins, Zoe (2019-02-01). "GB Climbing Teams". www.thebmc.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ^ a b c d "Ultimate medal-haul for GB Paraclimbing Team at IFSC World Championships 2019". www.thebmc.co.uk. 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ^ O'Leary, Robin (2018-09-15). "Three Golds in Paraclimbing World Championships for Team GB". UKC Climbing. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ^ "NEWS: Three Golds in Paraclimbing World Championships for Team GB". www.www.ukclimbing.com. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
External links[]
Categories:
- National sports teams of the United Kingdom
- Sports teams in the United Kingdom
- Paraclimbers
- British sports team stubs