The Austrian fell just short as he reached for the top hold for a score of 95.1, 175.6 overall, and a gold medal position – for now. He got to hold 48 for a 90 score and moved into the medal positions.
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Spain’s Olympic champion Alberto Ginés López was back in fifth topping two problems, 19 points behind leader Ondra.Īs the B&L Lead section got into full swing, the French athletes failed to make an impact whereas Ginés Lópezshowed why he was Olympic champion. Hot on his heels was France’s Sam Avezou, who himself had a Munich 2022 silver medal under his belt from Boulder, and Olympic bronze medallist Jakob Schubert of Austria.Īlong with Mejdi Schalck of France, the top four had all topped three problems and were within 0.2 points of each other.
A few raindrops could do nothing to stop the crowds cheering on their heroes though in a final battle for medals which went down to the wire.Įarlier in the Championships Adam Ondra of the Czech Republic had secured himself a Lead gold and Boulder bronze, and finishing the Boulder section of the B&L final in the lead - topping three problems – things were looking good for a third medal. As the rain began to fall on Munich’s Königsplatz, it did nothing to dampen the celebrations from Austria’s Jakob Schubert who claimed the final gold medal of the European Championships Sport Climbing competition.Ĭrowds and climbers alike have enjoyed a spectacular stadium bathed in sunshine all week, but as the final climbers took to the wall in the men’s Boulder & Lead final the rain began to fall on the vocal sell-out crowd.
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