2008 IFSC Climbing World Youth Championships

2008 IFSC Climbing World Championships
Location	Sydney
Date	28 - 31 August 2008
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The 2008 IFSC Climbing World Youth Championships (18th), was held in Sydney from 28 to 31 August 2008. ^[1] The competition climbing championships consisted of lead and speed events, for the under 20, under 18, and under 16 age categories.

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Australia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	4	3	2	9
2	Austria	3	2	0	5
3	Japan	2	0	0	2
4	United States	1	1	4	6
5	Czech Republic	1	0	1	2
6	Venezuela	1	0	0	1
7	Germany	0	2	0	2
8	Ecuador	0	1	0	1
	South Korea	0	1	0	1
	Switzerland	0	1	0	1
	Ukraine	0	1	0	1
12	France	0	0	2	2
13	China	0	0	1	1
	Italy	0	0	1	1
	Spain	0	0	1	1
Totals (15 entries)		12	12	12	36

Medalists

Male

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Junior (Under 20)
Lead [2]	Jakob Schubert   Austria	Min Hyunbin   South Korea	Martin Stranik   Czech Republic
Speed [3]	Sergey Abdrakhmanov   Russia	Maksim Osipov   Ukraine	Zhong Qixin   China
Youth A (Under 18)
Lead [4]	Mario Lechner   Austria	Thomas Tauporn   Germany	Eric Lopez Mateos   Spain
Speed [5]	Josmar Nieves   Venezuela	Isaac Estevez   Ecuador	Nic Sutton   United States
Youth B (Under 16)
Lead [6]	Adam Ondra   Czech Republic	Max Rudigier   Austria	Julian Bautista   United States
Speed [7]	Viacheslav Vedenchuk   Russia	Ivan Spitsyn   Russia	Josh Levin   United States

Female

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Junior (Under 20)
Lead [8]	Akiyo Noguchi   Japan	Juliane Wurm   Germany	Charlotte Durif   France
Speed [9]	Yuliya Levochkina   Russia	Alina Daidamakina   Russia	Kseniya Polekhina   Russia
Youth A (Under 18)
Lead [10]	Johanna Ernst   Austria	Katherine Choong   Switzerland	Alexandra Ladurner   Italy
Speed [11]	Dinara Fakhritdinova   Russia	Yulia Troepolskaya   Russia	Anastasia Ermolaeva   Russia
Youth B (Under 16)
Lead [12]	Momoka Oda   Japan	Berit Schwaiger   Austria	Hélène Janicot   France
Speed [13]	Taylor Clarkin   United States	Francesca Metcalf   United States	Cicada Jenerik   United States

References

1. "IFSC Youth World Championships Sydney 2008" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
2. "Junior Male Lead final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
3. "Junior Male Speed final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
4. "Youth A Male Lead final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
5. "Youth A Male Speed final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
6. "Youth B Male Lead final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
7. "Youth B Male Speed final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
8. "Junior Female Lead final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
9. "Junior Female Speed final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
10. "Youth A Female Lead final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
11. "Youth A Female Speed final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
12. "Youth B Female Lead final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.
13. "Youth B Female Speed final results" . Retrieved 8 August 2025.