2019 Combined Japan Cup Explained

Competition:2019 Combined Japan Cup
Location:Saijō city, Ehime Prefecture
Dates:25 – 26 May 2019
Men:Tomoa Narasaki
Women:Miho Nonaka
Prev:2018
Next:2020

The 2019 Combined Japan Cup was the second of the competition. It was organized by the JMSCA (Japan Mountaineering and Sport Climbing Association). It was held from 25 to 26 May 2019 in Saijō city, Ehime Prefecture. The athletes competed in combined format of three disciplines: speed, bouldering, and lead. The winner for men was Tomoa Narasaki and for women was Miho Nonaka.[1] [2]

Schedule

Men! colspan="2"
Women
25 May (Qualifications)
09:00 ~ 09:25Speed12:15 ~ 12:40Speed
09:50 ~ 12:05Bouldering13:05 ~ 15:20Bouldering
13:00 ~ 14:40Lead16:15 ~ 17:55Lead
26 May (Finals)
09:05 ~ 09:25Speed13:05 ~ 13:35Speed
09:55 ~ 11:19Bouldering13:55 ~ 15:19Bouldering
11:45 ~ 12:25Lead15:45 ~ 16:25Lead

Competition format

It was held to simulate the latest Olympic combined format. It was also held to decide the athletes to compete in the 2019 IFSC Climbing World Championships in August.

!Disciplines!Qualifications!Finals (8)!Notes
SpeedAthletes climbed twice in two different lanes on a standardized 15-meter wall. Best times counted.Athletes were seeded based on the speed qualification results. Athletes climbed head-to-head with each other in a bracket format.All competitors ran in the same number of races.
BoulderFour boulder problems. Time limit for each boulder was five minutes.Three boulder problems. Time limit for each boulder was four minutes.Score was determined by number of tops, number of zones, attempts to tops, and attempts to zones in decreasing order of importance.
LeadA single lead route.A single lead route. Time limit to climb the route was six minutes.Score was determined by the highest point reached and the amount of time spent climbing the route.
Athletes were ranked based on their scores in separate disciplines. Points were calculated by multiplying the ranks of each athlete in the three disciplines.

Men

Tomoa Narasaki set a new Japan national record for speed climbing of 6.291s in the finals.[3]

FINALS! colspan="7"
QUALIFICATIONS
RankNameFinal PointsLeadBoulderSpeedRankNamePointsdata-sort-type="number" Leaddata-sort-type="number" Boulderdata-sort-type="number" SpeedSeed
1Tomoa Narasaki6.002. 35+3. 2T3z 4 51. 6.2913Tomoa Narasaki16.002. 37+4. 1T4z 3 72. 6.6542
2Kai Harada12.001. Top2. 2T3z 2 46. fall1Kai Harada6.001. Top1. 2T4z 5 96. 7.06211
3Kokoro Fujii36.003. 35+6. 1T2z 4 92. 6.4752Kokoro Fujii6.003. 37+2. 2T3z 8 91. 6.5281
4Keita Dohi40.005. 341. 3T3z 5 58. 7.2735Keita Dohi294.006. 37+7. 1T4z 4 117. 7.1684
5Yoshiyuki Ogata72.006. 344. 2T3z 4 53. 6.6806Yoshiyuki Ogata390.0013. 3210. 1T2z 1 23. 6.7038
6Meichi Narasaki80.004. 34+5. 1T2z 2 54. 8.2634Meichi Narasaki60.004. 37+3. 1T4z 1 135. 6.9456
7Ryoei Nukui280.007. 31+8. 0T1z 0 55. 6.7987Ryoei Nukui704.0016. 3011. 1T2z 3 44. 6.81112
8Taisei Ishimatsu392.008. 25+7. 1T2z 7 97. 7.0628Taisei Ishimatsu840.0014. 31+6. 1T4z 4 810. 7.4865
9Yuta Imaizumi972.009. 34+12. 1T2z 6 79. 7.45914
10Masahiro Higuchi1045.005. 37+19. 0T1z 0 411. 7.52518
11Shuta Tanaka1088.008. 37+8. 1T4z 7 1817. 8.36417
12Rei Sugimoto1440.0012. 3215. 0T2z 0 88. 7.3273
13Rei Kawamata1615.0017. 295. 1T4z 3 1019. 8.57716
14Taito Nakagami2520.007. 37+20. 0T1z 0 618. 8.45919
15Hiroto Shimizu2700.0010. 3418. 0T1z 0 215. 8.0967
16Tomoaki Takata2730.0015. 31+14. 0T2z 0 713. 7.9439
17Yuji Inoue2808.0018. 26+13. 0T2z 0 312. 7.56013
18Ao Yurikusa2992.0011. 33+17. 0T2z 0 1416. 8.35420
19Keita Watabe3420.0019. 24+9. 1T3z 3 420. 8.61210
20Yuya Kitae4480.0020. 2316. 0T2z 0 1014. 7.95715

Women

Miho Nonaka set a new Japan national record for speed climbing of 8.499s in the qualifications.[4]

FINALSQUALIFICATIONS
RankNameFinal PointsLeadBoulderSpeedRankNamePointsdata-sort-type="number" Leaddata-sort-type="number" Boulderdata-sort-type="number" SpeedSeed
1Miho Nonaka7.007. 35+1. 2T3z 2 31. 8.7901Miho Nonaka20.005. 364. 1T4z 5 151. 8.4992
2Akiyo Noguchi12.002. 46+2. 2T3z 6 83. 10.0974Akiyo Noguchi32.004. 36+2. 2T3z 3 44. 9.4523
3Ai Mori12.001. Top3. 1T3z 1 114. 12.0183Ai Mori27.001. Top3. 2T2z 9 49. 12.1675
4Natsuki Tanii72.003. 46+4. 0T2z 0 36. 12.7815Natsuki Tanii132.002. 37+6. 1T2z 1 211. 12.44310
5Nanako Kura128.008. 308. 0T1z 0 82. 10.8207Nanako Kura225.0015. 27+5. 1T3z 4 83. 9.45015
6Futaba Ito150.006. 385. 0T2z 0 95. 10.0752Futaba Ito24.0012. 27+1. 4T4z 15 102. 8.9924
7Mei Kotake210.005. 39+6. 0T1z 0 17. 11.6828Mei Kotake240.006. 328. 1T2z 5 65. 11.0618
8Natsumi Hirano224.004. 39+7. 0T1z 0 48. 11.7606Natsumi Hirano168.003. 377. 1T2z 2 38. 11.8326
9Yuki Hiroshige672.008. 28+12. 0T2z 0 117. 11.5679
10Mao Nakamura864.0016. 25+9. 1T2z 10 36. 11.1587
11Hana Kudo1300.0013. 27+10. 1T2z 10 1110. 12.27214
12Yuka Higuchi1683.507. 29+18. 0T0z 0 013. 12.55813
13Miu Kurita1728.009. 28+16. 0T1z 0 412. 12.54512
14Risa Ota1936.0011. 28+11. 1T1z 8 816. 13.51411
15Serika Okawachi2340.0010. 28+13. 0T1z 0 118. 14.21717
16Kokoro Takata3570.0014. 27+17. 0T1z 0 715. 13.48216
17Momoka Miyajima3857.0019. 20+14. 0T1z 0 214. 12.82918
18Sora Ito4190.5017. 21+14. 0T1z 0 217. 14.10920
19Shuri Nishida6327.0018. 21+18. 0T0z 0 019. 14.74419

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Outline of 2019 Combined Japan Cup .
  2. Web site: General results.
  3. Web site: JMSCA COMBINED JAPAN CUP - SAIJYO, EHIME 2019 GENERAL RESULT MEN COMBINED.
  4. Web site: JMSCA COMBINED JAPAN CUP - SAIJYO, EHIME 2019 GENERAL RESULT WOMEN COMBINED.