| 2001 UIAA Climbing World Championships | |
| Date: | 5 – 8 September 2001 |
| Competitors: | 198 |
| Nations: | 25 |
| Location: | Winterthur, Switzerland |
| Prev: | 1999 |
| Next: | 2003 |
The 2001 UIAA Climbing World Championships, the 6th edition, were held in Winterthur, Switzerland from 5 to 8 September 2001. It was organized by the Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme (UIAA). The championships consisted of lead, speed, and bouldering events. Bouldering was added as a new event.[1] [2] [3]
| Men's Lead | ||||||
| Men's Bouldering | ||||||
| Men's Speed | ||||||
| Women's Lead | ||||||
| Women's Bouldering | ||||||
| Women's Speed | ||||||
| 6 Sep 2001 (Thu) | 12-18h | Lead Quarter-finals |
| 19-22h | Speed Qualifications | |
| 7 Sep 2001 (Fri) | 10-17h | Bouldering Qualifications |
| 18-22h | Lead Semi-finals | |
| 8 Sep 2001 (Sat) | 13-16h | Bouldering Finals |
| 17-19h | Speed Finals | |
| 20-22h | Lead Finals | |
| 22h | Award Ceremony, Party |
The 18-year-old Frenchman Gérome Pouvreau won the Lead World Champion title. Tomáš Mrázek, although reached Pouvreau's high-point on the final route, placed second due to count-back to the semi-final results. François Petit claimed the bronze medal.[4]
| Rank | Name | Nation | Final | 1/2 Final | 1/4 Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Route 1 | Route 2 | ||||||
| Gérome Pouvreau | 20.88 | 23.75 | Top | ||||
| Tomáš Mrázek | 20.88 | 23.75- | 17.15- | ||||
| François Petit | 19.39- | 22.30- | Top | ||||
| 4 | Alexandre Chabot | 18.33- | 24.31- | 17.15- | |||
| 5 | Yuji Hirayama | 18.33- | 22.10- | Top | |||
| 6 | Ramón Julián Puigblanqué | 13.55 | 21.18 | 17.48- | |||
| 7 | Christian Bindhammer | 13.07+ | 21.18 | Top | |||
| 8 | Bernardino Lagni | 13.07 | 22.30+ | Top | |||
| 9 | Evgeny Ovchinnikov | 12.47+ | 22.10 | 19.59- | |||
Martina Cufar won the Lead World Champion title. Muriel Sarkany placed second while Chloé Minoret placed third.
| Rank | Name | Nation | Final | 1/2 Final | 1/4 Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martina Cufar | 22.96 | Top | Top | |||
| Muriel Sarkany | 22.96- | Top | Top | |||
| Chloé Minoret | 21.72- | Top | Top | |||
| 4 | Bettina Schöpf | 20.17- | Top | Top | ||
| 5 | Olga Iakovleva | 18.88- | Top | Top | ||
| 5 | Jenny Lavarda | 18.88- | Top | Top | ||
| 7 | Marietta Uhden | 18.64+ | Top | Top | ||
| 8 | Katrin Sedlmayer | 16.36 | Top | Top | ||
| 9 | Rie Kimura | 16.36- | Top | Top | ||
| 10 | Annatina Schultz | 16.19+ | Top | Top | ||
| 11 | Mi-Sun Go | 15.74 | Top | Top | ||
| 11 | Elena Ovtchinnikova | 15.74 | Top | Top | ||
| 13 | Damaris Knorr | 14.96 | Top | Top | ||
| 14 | Venera Chereshneva | 13.40- | Top | Top |
Mauro Calibani became the first ever male Bouldering World Champion. Frédéric Tuscan and Christian Core placed second and third respectively.
| Rank | Name | Nation | Final Rank | Qual. Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauro Calibani | 1 | 2. | |||
| Frédéric Tuscan | 2 | 8. | |||
| Christian Core | 3 | 1. | |||
| 4 | Daniel Du Lac | 4 | 4. | ||
| 5 | Jérôme Meyer | 5 | 3. | ||
| 6 | Daniel Andrada Jimenez | 6 | 6. | ||
| 7 | Salavat Rakhmetov | 7 | 6. | ||
| 8 | Karsten Borowka | 8 | 14. | ||
| 9 | Jurij Golob | 9 | 5. | ||
| 10 | Kilian Fischhuber | 10 | 17. | ||
| 11 | Mykhaylo Shalagin | 11 | 19. | ||
| 12 | Jean Baptiste Jourjon | 12 | 9. | ||
| 13 | Wouter Jongeneelen | 13 | 10. | ||
| 14 | Gareth Parry | 14 | 11. | ||
| 15 | Petro Markevych | 15 | 13. | ||
| 16 | Stephane Julien | 16 | 16. | ||
| 17 | Raphaël Lachat | 17 | 12. | ||
| 18 | Yevgen Kryvosheytsev | 18 | 15. | ||
| 19 | Kyrylo Shevchenko | 19 | 20. | ||
| 20 | Juraj Repcik | 20 | 18. |
Myriam Motteau became the first ever female Bouldering World Champion. Sandrine Levet and Nataliya Perlova placed second and third respectively.
| Rank | Name | Nation | Final Rank | Qual. Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myriam Motteau | 1 | 3. | |||
| Sandrine Levet | 2 | 1. | |||
| Nataliya Perlova | 3 | 16. | |||
| 4 | Nicola Haager | 4 | 8. | ||
| 5 | Corinne Theroux | 5 | 10. | ||
| 6 | Renata Piszczek | 6 | 1. | ||
| 7 | Emilie Pouget | 7 | 6. | ||
| 8 | Leire Aguirre | 8 | 3. | ||
| 9 | Ruth Plannels | 9 | 13. | ||
| 10 | Eva Nieselt | 10 | 15. | ||
| 11 | Helena Lipenska | 11 | 8. | ||
| 12 | Isabella Ritsch | 12 | 5. | ||
| 13 | Olga Bibik | 13 | 7. | ||
| 14 | Cinzia Donati | 14 | 18. | ||
| 15 | Yulia Abramchuk | 15 | 13. | ||
| 16 | Zuzana Cintalova | 16 | 20. | ||
| 17 | Tanja Bauer | 17 | 17. | ||
| 18 | Iwona Gronkiewicz-Marcisz | 18 | 12. | ||
| 19 | Nienke Swart | 19 | 19. | ||
| 20 | Venera Chereshneva | 20 | 11. |
Maksym Styenkovyy claimed the Speed World Champion title. Vladimir Zakharov and Tomasz Oleksy placed second and third respectively.
| Rank | Name | Nation | Final | small Final | 1/2-Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maksym Styenkovyy | 30.24 | 19.34 | 21.23 | |||
| Vladimir Zakharov | elim. | 19.58 | 24.72 | |||
| Tomasz Oleksy | 19.44 | 21.41 | ||||
| 4 | Alexandre Chaoulsky | 19.75 | 23.95 | |||
| 5 | Yevgen Kryvosheytsev | 26.72 | ||||
| 6 | Oleg Grebenyuk | 23.16 | ||||
| 7 | Alexei Gadeev | 24.62 | ||||
| 8 | Raphaël Lachat | 33.14 | ||||
| 9 | Vladimir Netsvetaev-Dolgalev | 23.22 | ||||
| 10 | Csaba Komondi | 25.25 | ||||
| 11 | Andrei Krivonos | 27.33 | ||||
| 12 | Ihor Honcharenko | 29.04 | ||||
| 13 | Vladislav Baranov | 30.48 | ||||
| 14 | Milen Videnovski | 30.84 | ||||
| 15 | Kalin Garbov | 36.58 | ||||
| 16 | Urs Schönenberger | 36.67 |
Olena Ryepko claimed the Speed World Champion title. Mayya Piratinskaya and Svetlana Sutkina placed second and third respectively.
| Rank | Name | Nation | Final | small Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olena Ryepko | 37.03 | 43.09 | |||
| Mayya Piratinskaya | 37.73 | 38.94 | |||
| Svetlana Sutkina | elim. | ||||
| 4 | Anna Stenkovaya | 41.28 | |||
| 5 | Olga Zakharova | ||||
| 6 | Nataliya Perlova | ||||
| 7 | Zosia Podgorbounskikh | ||||
| 8 | Renata Piszczek |