Julia Chanourdie
French professional rock climber
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Julia Chanourdie (born 25 June 1996) is a French professional rock climber who specialises in competition lead climbing. She also climbs outdoors as a sport climber, and on 7 November 2020, she became the second-ever female in history to climb a 9b (5.15b) route, Eagle–4 in Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux, France. Chanourdie won the bronze medal at The World Games 2017 in Wrocław, Poland.
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| Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 June 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Professional rock climber | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Known for | Second-ever female to climb at 9b (5.15b) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Notable ascents
Redpoint
- 9b (5.15b)
- Eagle–4, Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux, 7 November 2020, second-ever female in history to climb 9b (after Angela Eiter)
- 9a+ (5.15a)
- Super Crackinette, Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux, 13 March 2020; became the fourth-ever female to climb above the grade of 5.15a (9a+).[1]
- 9a (5.14d)
- Ground Zero, Tetto di Sarre, 25 March 2017
- Molasse'son, Mollans, 5 April 2018
Rankings
Climbing World Cup
| A No total available as of 2 Mar 2021. |
Climbing World Championships
Youth[3]
| Discipline | 2010 Youth B |
2011 Youth B |
2012 Youth A |
2013 Youth A |
2014 Junior |
2015 Junior |
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| Lead | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Adult[3]
| Discipline | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 |
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| Lead | 25 | - | 6 |
| Bouldering | - | - | - |
| Speed | - | - | - |
Climbing European Championships
Youth[3]
| Discipline | 2012 Youth A |
2013 Youth A |
2014 Junior |
2015 Junior |
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| Lead | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Adult[3]
| Discipline | 2013 | 2015 | 2017 |
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| Lead | 15 | 16 | 9 |
| Bouldering | - | - | - |
| Speed | - | - | - |
Rock Masters
| Discipline | 2017 |
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| Duel | 1 |
Number of medals in the Climbing World Cup
Lead
| Season[3] | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
