2021 Combined Japan Cup

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2021 Combined Japan Cup
Location Morioka city, Iwate Prefecture
Dates18 – 19 June 2021
Champions
Men Tomoa Narasaki
Women Akiyo Noguchi
  2020
2022  

The 2021 Combined Japan Cup was held from 18 to 19 June 2021 in Morioka city, Iwate Prefecture. It was organized by the JMSCA (Japan Mountaineering and Sport Climbing Association). The athletes competed in combined format of two disciplines of bouldering and lead, simulating the 2024 Paris Olympics format. The winner for men was Tomoa Narasaki and for women was Akiyo Noguchi. [1] [2]

Contents

Schedule

MenWomen
18 June (Friday)
11:10 - 13:35Bouldering Qualification10:40 - 12:55Bouldering Qualification
14:30 - 16:20Lead Qualification13:50 - 15:30Lead Qualification
19 June (Saturday)
13:50 - 15:30Bouldering Final08:50 - 10:30Bouldering Final
16:40 - 17:30Lead Final11:40 - 12:30Lead Final

Competition format

It was held to simulate the 2024 Paris Olympics format. Eight competitors with the highest scores proceeded to the finals.

DisciplinesQualificationsFinalsNotes
BoulderingFour 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. Time limit to climb the route was six minutes.A single lead route. Time limit to climb the route was six minutes.Score was determined by the highest point/hold reached.

Scoring

Bouldering

BPPTopZoneFor Tiebreaks
Attempt to TopAttempt to Zone
Qualification+25 points+5 points-0.1 point-0.01 point
Final+33 points+8 points
BP = BPP x 100 / BMP

Lead

LPPHold+
Qualification+2.5 points+0.5 point
Final
LP = LPP x 100 / LMP

Men

Qualifications

RankNameBoulderingLeadTotal Points [3]
Top / ZoneAttemptsBPPBPHoldLPPLP
1Tomoaki Takata4T4Z221897.8098.9834+85.5087.69186.68
2Yuji Inoue4T4Z12998.80100.0031+78.0080.00180.00
3Sota Amagasa3T4Z101480.0080.9732+80.5082.56163.53
4 Tomoa Narasaki 3T3Z3374.7075.6034+85.5087.69163.29
5Kokoro Fujii3T3Z4474.6075.5034+85.5087.69163.19
6Rei Kawamata3T3Z5574.5075.4033+83.0085.12160.53
7Yoshiyuki Ogata3T3Z101074.0074.8933+83.0085.12160.02
8Katsura Konishi3T3Z9974.0174.9030+75.5077.43152.34
9Yuya Kitae3T3Z9774.0374.923075.0076.92151.85
10Yuta Imaizumi2T3Z51155.0055.6632+80.5082.56138.23
11Ao Yurikusa1T3Z21634.8035.22TOP97.50100.00135.22
12Ryo Omasa2T2Z9549.1049.6933+83.0085.12134.82
13Rei Sugimoto2T2Z5549.5050.103075.0076.92127.02
14Taisei Honma1T2Z31029.7030.0635+88.0090.25120.31
15Keita Dohi1T3Z41734.6035.0233+83.0085.12120.14
16Masahiro Higuchi1T2Z71329.3029.6535+88.0090.25119.91
17Kento Yamaguchi1T2Z41029.5029.8532+80.5082.56112.42
18Ryoei Nukui1T1Z6525.0025.303280.0082.05107.35
19Meichi Narasaki0T2Z--610.0010.1233+83.0085.1295.24
20Keita Watabe1T2Z4629.5429.892562.5064.1094.00
21Shuta Tanaka0T1Z--55.005.0632+80.5082.5687.62

Finals

RankNameBoulderingLeadTotal Points [4] Qual.
Rank
Top / ZoneAttemptsBPPBPHoldLPPLP
Gold medal icon.svg Tomoa Narasaki 2T3Z4473.60100.0033+83.00100.00200.004
Silver medal icon.svgKokoro Fujii2T3Z6673.4099.7233+83.00100.00199.725
Bronze medal icon.svgYoshiyuki Ogata1T2Z1340.8755.5333+83.00100.00155.537
4Tomoaki Takata1T2Z2340.7755.393382.5099.39154.791
5Sota Amagasa1T3Z1549.0066.5729+73.0087.95154.523
6Katsura Konishi1T2Z1240.8855.5431+78.0093.97149.518
7Yuji Inoue1T2Z2340.7755.3930+75.5090.96146.352
8Rei Kawamata1T2Z1240.8855.5427+68.0081.92137.476

Women

Qualifications

RankNameBoulderingLeadTotal Points [5]
Top / ZoneAttemptsBPPBPHoldLPPLP
1 Miho Nonaka 4T4Z4499.60100.0040+100.5083.75183.75
2Hana Koike4T4Z111198.9099.2940+100.5083.75183.04
3Futaba Ito4T4Z6699.4099.793997.5081.25181.04
4 Akiyo Noguchi 3T3Z3374.7075.00TOP120.00100.00175.00
5Ryu Nakagawa3T3Z6574.4074.693997.5081.25155.94
6Natsuki Tanii2T4Z41060.0060.2444+110.5092.08152.32
7Saari Watanabe3T4Z4680.0080.3231+78.0065.00145.32
8Mei Kotake2T3Z2654.7454.9643+108.0090.00144.96
9Miku Ishii3T3Z7674.2474.532767.5056.25130.78
10Mao Nakamura3T3Z7774.2374.5224+60.5050.41124.94
11Mashiro Kuzu2T3Z6954.4054.6132+80.5067.08121.70
12Nanako Kura2T3Z2354.7754.992870.0058.33113.32
13Mio Nukui2T3Z3554.7054.9227+68.0056.66111.58
14Nao Mori1T1Z1124.8924.9935+88.0073.3398.32
14Mishika Ishii1T1Z1124.8924.9935+88.0073.3398.32
16Risa Ota0T1Z--55.005.0239+98.0081.6686.68
17Tomona Takao0T0Z----0.000.0039+98.0081.6681.66
18Moe Takiguchi0T0Z----0.000.003485.0070.8370.83
19Ryo Nakajima0T3Z--1115.0015.0623+58.0048.3363.39

Finals

RankNameBoulderingLeadTotal Points [6] Qual.
Rank
Top / ZoneAttemptsBPPBPHoldLPPLP
Gold medal icon.svg Akiyo Noguchi 2T3Z4573.60100.0036+90.50100.00200.004
Silver medal icon.svg Miho Nonaka 2T3Z6773.4099.7231+78.0086.18185.911
Bronze medal icon.svgSaari Watanabe1T1Z1133.0044.832050.0055.24100.087
4Natsuki Tanii0T1Z--28.0010.8731+78.0086.1897.056
5Ryu Nakagawa0T2Z--1015.9021.6025+63.0069.6191.215
6Futaba Ito0T2Z--315.9721.692357.5063.5385.233
7Hana Koike0T3Z--524.0032.6017+43.0047.5180.122
8Mei Kotake0T0Z----0.000.0023+58.0064.0864.088

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