Lead climbing at the 2018 IFSC Climbing World Cup

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Lead climbing
at the 2018 IFSC Climbing World Cup
LocationFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Villars, Switzerland

Flag of France.svg Chamonix, France
Flag of France.svg Briançon, France
Flag of Italy.svg Arco, Italy
Flag of Slovenia.svg Kranj, Slovenia
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wujiang, China

Contents

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xiamen, China
Dates6 July – 28 October 2018
Champions
Men Flag of Austria.svg Jakob Schubert
Women Flag of Slovenia.svg Janja Garnbret

Lead climbing competitions at the 2018 IFSC Climbing World Cup were held at seven locations, from 6 July to 28 October 2018. The top three in each competition received medals, and at the end of the season, the overall winners were awarded trophies. The overall winners were determined based upon points, which athletes were awarded for finishing in the top 30 of each individual event. Jakob Schubert won the men's seasonal title, Janja Garnbret won the women's seasonal title, and Austria won the national team title.

Overall ranking

An overall ranking was determined based upon points, which athletes were awarded for finishing in the top 30 of each individual event.

Men

6 best competition results were counted (not counting points in brackets) for the IFSC Climbing World Cup 2018. [1]

RankNamePoints Xiamen Wujiang Kranj Arco Briançon Chamonix Villars
1 Flag of Austria.svg Jakob Schubert 495.0016. (20.00)2. 80.002. 80.001. 100.004. 55.002. 80.001. 100.00
2 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Ghisolfi 466.002. 80.005. 51.001. 100.002. 80.005. (51.00)1. 100.004. 55.00
3 Flag of France.svg Romain Desgranges 356.006. 47.001. 100.0020. 12.009. 37.002. 80.0027. (4.00)2. 80.00
3 Flag of Slovenia.svg Domen Škofic 356.001. 100.0019. (14.00)12. 28.003. 65.003. 65.004. 55.007. 43.00
5 Flag of South Korea.svg Hyunbin Min 251.003. 65.003. 65.00-8. 40.0017. 18.0018. 16.006. 47.00
6 Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Megos 230.00---12. 28.001. 100.003. 65.009. 37.00
7 Flag of Japan.svg Taisei Homma 217.005. 51.008. 40.0013. 26.00-9. 37.007. 43.0016. 20.00
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sascha Lehmann 206.008. 40.0017. 18.0025. (6.00)6. 47.007. 43.008. 40.0017. 18.00
9 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Hada 192.007. 43.0020. (12.00)7. 43.0014. 24.0012. 28.0019. 14.008. 40.00
10 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Vettorata 168.0015. 22.006. 47.006. 47.0022. 9.0020. 12.0011. 31.00-

Women

6 best competition results were counted (not counting points in brackets) for the IFSC Climbing World Cup 2018. [2]

RankNamePoints Xiamen Wujiang Kranj Arco Briançon Chamonix Villars
1 Flag of Slovenia.svg Janja Garnbret 550.002. 80.001. 90.002. 80.001. 100.001. 100.002. (80.00)1. 100.00
2 Flag of Austria.svg Jessica Pilz 505.001. 100.003. 65.004. (55.00)2. 80.002. 80.001. 100.002. 80.00
3 Flag of South Korea.svg Jain Kim 354.0010. 34.001. 90.001. 100.00--3. 65.003. 65.00
4 Flag of France.svg Manon Hily 238.0014. (24.00)8. 40.0011. 31.006. 47.0011. 31.0010. 34.004. 55.00
5 Flag of Japan.svg Mei Kotake 228.005. 51.0013. 26.009. 37.0016. 20.00-5. 51.007. 43.00
6 Flag of Slovenia.svg Tjasa Kalan 224.007. 43.006. 45.0012. 28.009. 37.0028. (3.00)9. 37.009. 34.00
7 Flag of Austria.svg Hannah Schubert 219.0011. 31.009. 37.003. 65.0019. (14.00)13. 26.008. 40.0016. 20.00
8 Flag of Slovenia.svg Mina Markovič 214.006. 47.0022. (9.00)8. 40.0010. 34.005. 51.0012. 28.0019. 14.00
8 Flag of Japan.svg Akiyo Noguchi 214.003. 65.004. 55.00---7. 43.005. 51.00
10 Flag of Slovenia.svg Mia Krampl 211.004. 55.006. 45.0010. 34.00-7. 43.0021. 10.0014. 24.00

National Teams

For National Team Ranking, 3 best results per competition and category were counted (not counting results in brackets). [3]

RankNationPoints Xiamen Wujiang Kranj Arco Briançon Chamonix Villars
1 Flag of Austria.svg Austria1528230269264250(218)232283
2 Flag of Japan.svg 1468305246242160(135)235280
3 Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia 1428282194(182)238266210238
4Flag of France.svg France95995160(81)18525184184
5 Flag of Italy.svg Italy82211813520211199157(55)
6 Flag of South Korea.svg Republic of Korea 65210717710741(27)91129
7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium3828055(22)105654730
8Flag of the United States.svg United States3771513(0)1088910547
9 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Suisse 37340(18)6778497168
10 Flag of Germany.svg 340--234510011161

Villars, Switzerland (6-7 July)

Men

91 athletes attended the World Cup in Villars. [4]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Austria.svg Jakob Schubert 38+100
2 Flag of France.svg Romain Desgranges 38+80
3 Flag of Japan.svg Tomoa Narasaki 33+65
4 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Ghisolfi 33+55
5 Flag of Austria.svg Max Rudigier 32+51
6 Flag of South Korea.svg Hyunbin Min 22+47
7 Flag of Slovenia.svg Domen Škofic 22+43
8 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Hada 22+40

Women

64 athletes attended the World Cup in Villars. [5]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Slovenia.svg Janja Garnbret 44+100
2 Flag of Austria.svg Jessica Pilz 4280
3 Flag of South Korea.svg Jain Kim 41+65
4 Flag of France.svg Manon Hily 36+55
5 Flag of Japan.svg Akiyo Noguchi 35+51
6 Flag of Japan.svg Miho Nonaka 32+47
7 Flag of Japan.svg Mei Kotake 31+43
8 Flag of the United States.svg Ashima Shiraishi 31+40

Chamonix, France (11-13 July)

Men

111 athletes attended the World Cup in Chamonix. [6]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Ghisolfi Top100
2 Flag of Austria.svg Jakob Schubert 48+80
3 Flag of Germany.svg Alex Megos 46+65
4 Flag of Slovenia.svg Domen Škofic 46+55
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg William Bosi 43+51
6 Flag of Japan.svg Shuta Tanaka 43+47
7 Flag of Japan.svg Taisei Homma 40+43
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sascha Lehmann 30+40

Women

92 athletes attended the World Cup in Chamonix. [7]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Austria.svg Jessica Pilz Top100
2 Flag of Slovenia.svg Janja Garnbret 50+80
3 Flag of South Korea.svg Jain Kim 48+65
4 Flag of the United States.svg Ashima Shiraishi 4455
5 Flag of Japan.svg Mei Kotake 42+51
6 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Anak Verhoeven 4147
7 Flag of Japan.svg Akiyo Noguchi 40+43
8 Flag of Austria.svg Hannah Schubert 40+40

Briançon, France (20-21 July)

Men

84 athletes attended the World Cup in Briançon. [8]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Germany.svg Alex Megos 45+100
2 Flag of France.svg Romain Desgranges 4380
3 Flag of Slovenia.svg Domen Škofic 42+65
4 Flag of Austria.svg Jakob Schubert 42+55
5 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Ghisolfi 41+51
6 Flag of France.svg Thomas Joannes 34+47
7 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sascha Lehmann 3243
8 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroto Shimizu 28+40

Women

66 athletes attended the World Cup in Briançon. [9]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Slovenia.svg Janja Garnbret Top100
2 Flag of Austria.svg Jessica Pilz Top80
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Anak Verhoeven 46+65
4 Flag of the United States.svg Ashima Shiraishi 39+55
5 Flag of Slovenia.svg Mina Markovič 39+51
6 Flag of Slovenia.svg Vita Lukan 33+47
7 Flag of Slovenia.svg Mia Krampl 33+43
8 Flag of France.svg Nolwenn Arc 33+40

Arco, Italy (27-28 July)

Men

95 athletes attended the World Cup in Arco. [10]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Austria.svg Jakob Schubert 44+100
2 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Ghisolfi 41+80
3 Flag of Slovenia.svg Domen Škofic 4165
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Ondra 4155
5 Flag of Japan.svg Shuta Tanaka 40+51
6 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sascha Lehmann 38+47
7 Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Ginés López 32+43
8 Flag of South Korea.svg Hyunbin Min 23+40

Women

76 athletes attended the World Cup in Arco. [11]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Slovenia.svg Janja Garnbret 50+100
2 Flag of Austria.svg Jessica Pilz 49+80
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Anak Verhoeven 39+65
4 Flag of the United States.svg Claire Buhrfeind 33+55
5 Flag of France.svg Hélène Janicot 3151
6 Flag of France.svg Manon Hily 2847
7 Flag of Ukraine.svg Ievgeniia Kazbekova 2843
8 Flag of Austria.svg Christine Schranz 940

Kranj, Slovenia (29-30 September)

Men

61 athletes attended the World Cup in Kranj. [12]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Ghisolfi Top100
2 Flag of Austria.svg Jakob Schubert 49+80
3 Flag of Japan.svg Masahiro Higuchi 43+65
4 Flag of Italy.svg Marcello Bombardi 43+55
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sean McColl 40+51
6 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Vettorata 3647
7 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Hada 28+43
8 Flag of Japan.svg Kokoro Fujii 2840

Women

47 athletes attended the World Cup in Kranj. [13]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of South Korea.svg Jain Kim 41100
2 Flag of Slovenia.svg Janja Garnbret 34+80
3 Flag of Austria.svg Hannah Schubert 34+65
4 Flag of Austria.svg Jessica Pilz 3055
5 Flag of Austria.svg Katharina Posch 27+51
6 Flag of Japan.svg Natsumi Hirano 13+47
7 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Katherine Choong 13+43
8 Flag of Slovenia.svg Mina Markovič 13+40

Wujiang, China (20-21 October)

The Lead World Cup finals at Wujiang were cancelled because of bad weather. The women's final was being carried out when it started to rain and made the last few climbers slip off of wet holds. After many considerations and an appeal from the athlete's side, the finals for women and men (which had not been carried out) were cancelled. The winners of the event were then determined based on the results of the semifinals. [14] [15] [16]

Men

34 athletes attended the World Cup in Wujiang. [17] The finals were cancelled, and the results of the previous round (semi-finals) counted as the final ranking. [18]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of France.svg Romain Desgranges 35+100
2 Flag of Austria.svg Jakob Schubert 32+80
3 Flag of South Korea.svg Hyunbin Min 3265
4 Flag of Japan.svg Hidemasa Nishida 31+55
5 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Ghisolfi 28+51
6 Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Vettorata 28+47
7 Flag of Ukraine.svg Fedir Samoilov 2843
8 Flag of Japan.svg Taisei Homma 26+40

Women

35 athletes attended the World Cup in Wujiang. [19] The finals were cancelled, and the results of the previous round (semi-finals) counted as the final ranking. [18]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Slovenia.svg Janja Garnbret 36+90
1 Flag of South Korea.svg Jain Kim 36+90
3 Flag of Austria.svg Jessica Pilz 3665
4 Flag of Japan.svg Akiyo Noguchi 35+55
5 Flag of Austria.svg Katharina Posch 3151
6 Flag of Slovenia.svg Tjasa Kalan 22+45
6 Flag of Slovenia.svg Mia Krampl 22+45
8 Flag of France.svg Manon Hily 22+40

Xiamen, China (27-28 October)

Men

32 athletes attended the World Cup in Xiamen. [20]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Slovenia.svg Domen Škofic 45+100
2 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Ghisolfi 45+80
3 Flag of South Korea.svg Hyunbin Min 38+65
4 Flag of Japan.svg Hidemasa Nishida 2355
5 Flag of Japan.svg Taisei Homma 20+51
6 Flag of France.svg Romain Desgranges 20+47
7 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Hada 20+43
8 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sascha Lehmann 20+40

Women

35 athletes attended the World Cup in Xiamen. [21]

RankNameScorePoints
1 Flag of Austria.svg Jessica Pilz Top100
2 Flag of Slovenia.svg Janja Garnbret Top80
3 Flag of Japan.svg Akiyo Noguchi 43+65
4 Flag of Slovenia.svg Mia Krampl 37+55
5 Flag of Japan.svg Mei Kotake 36+51
6 Flag of Slovenia.svg Mina Markovič 3547
7 Flag of Slovenia.svg Tjasa Kalan 3243
8 Flag of Japan.svg Aika Tajima 30+40

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