Veddriq Leonardo

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Veddriq Leonardo
Personal information
Born (1997-03-11) 11 March 1997 (age 24)
Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
Climbing career
Type of climberSpeed climbing
Medal record
Men's sport climbing
Representing  Indonesia
World Cup (Season)
Gold medal – first place 2021 Speed
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Speed relay
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Bogor Speed
Silver medal – second place 2019 Bogor Speed relay

Veddriq Leonardo (born 11 March 1997) is an Indonesian speed climber. He currently holds the world record in his discipline,[1] which he set en route to winning the men's speed climbing event at the 2021 IFSC Climbing World Cup in Salt Lake City.

He was first introduced to sport climbing in his first year of high school. In 2014, he participated in his first national championship in Tanjung Balai Karimun, Riau Islands where he was in top eight. In 2016, he won his first medal (bronze) in junior national championship in Bangka Belitung. His first international event was 2018 Moscow World Cup where he placed third.[2]

Achievements[]

World Cup[]

Men's speed

Year Venue Opponent Time Result
2018 Moscow, Russia Indonesia Muhammad Hinayah wc–fs 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze
2021 Salt Lake City, United States Indonesia Kiromal Katibin 5.20–fall 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold
2021 Villars, Switzerland Russia Dmitri Timofeev 5.32–7.35 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold

Asian Games[]

Men's speed relay

Year Venue Partner Opponent Time Result
2018 Jakabaring Sport City, Palembang, Indonesia Indonesia Muhammad Hinayah
Indonesia Rindi Sufriyanto
Indonesia Abudzar Yulianto
Indonesia Muhammad Fajri Alfian
Indonesia Aspar Jaelolo
Indonesia Sabri
Indonesia Septo Wibowo Siburian
18.686–false start 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold

Asian Championships[]

Men's speed

Year Venue Opponent Time Result
2019 Pakansari Stadium, Bogor, Indonesia Indonesia Kiromal Katibin 5.460–5.547 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold

Men's speed relay

Year Venue Partner Opponent Time Result
2019 Pakansari Stadium, Bogor, Indonesia Indonesia Kiromal Katibin
Indonesia Zaenal Aripin
Indonesia Sabri
Indonesia Rahmad Adi Mulyono
Indonesia Fatchur Roji
fall–23.492 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver

Rankings[]

Climbing World Cup[]

Discipline 2021
Speed 1

Number of medals in the Climbing World Cup[]

Speed[]

Season Gold Silver Bronze Total
2018 1 1
2021 2 2
Total 2 1 3

References[]

  1. ^ "Get to know Indonesia's rock star climbers Veddriq Leonardo and Kiromal Katibin". Olympics.com.
  2. ^ FPTI (2018-07-29). "Tekad Bulat Veddriq Leonardo". FPTI - Federasi Panjat Tebing Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-09-09.

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