2008 IFSC Climbing World Youth Championships

2008 IFSC Climbing World 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

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

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