Georg Parma

Georg Parma (born 15 April 1997) is an Austrian competition climber. He competes in competition lead climbing, competition bouldering and competition speed climbing competitions. He currently lives in Graz where he prepares for the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Georg Parma
Personal information
Born (1997-04-15) April 15, 1997
Eichgraben, Austria[1]
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in) (2018)
Weight67 kg (148 lb) (2018)
Websitewww.georgparma.org
Climbing career
Type of climber
Medal record
World Youth Championships
Bronze medal – third place2012 SingaporeLead
Bronze medal – third place2014 NouméaLead
European Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 GémozacLead
Gold medal – first place2014 EdinburghLead
Gold medal – first place2016 MitterdorfCombined
Bronze medal – third place2016 MitterdorfLead
European Youth Cup
Third place2012Lead
Winner2014Lead
Winner2015Lead
Second place2016Boulder
Third place2016Lead
Updated on 12 May 2016.

Biography

Georg Parma started climbing at the age of 5.[1]

In 2012 he won the European Youth Championships in Singapore (lead climbing, Youth B)[2] and placed third in the World Youth Championships held in Gémozac.[3] 2014 he repeated those results (lead climbing, this time Youth A) at the European Youth Championships in Edinburgh[4] and at the World youth Championships in Nouméa,[5] in lead Youth A. In 2014 and 2015 he won the European Youth Cup in lead climbing.[6][7]

Since 2014 (at the age of 17) he has participated in Climbing World Cup competitions.

He won the Austrian National Championships in lead climbing 2015[8] and in bouldering in 2018.[9]

Ranking

World Youth Championships
Youth B Youth A Juniors
2012 2013 2014 2015
Load 3 7 3 10
Boulder - - - 15

European Youth Championships
Youth B Youth A Juniors
2012 2013 2014 2015
Lead 1 5 1 6
Boulder - 10 4 18

European Youth Cup
Youth B Youth A Juniors
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Lead 11 3 8 1 1 3
Boulder - 4 15 13 9 1

References
  1. "Homepage of Georg Parma". georgparma.org. 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  2. "European Youth Championship - Gémozac (FRA) 2012, results male youth B lead". ifsc-climbing.org. 3 November 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  3. "IFSC World Youth Championship - Singapore (SIN) - 2012, result male youth B lead". ifsc-climbing.org. 30 August 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  4. "European Youth Championship - Edinburgh 2014, results male youth A lead". ifsc-climbing.org. 15 June 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  5. "IFSC World Youth Championship - Noumea, New Caledonia (FRA) - 2014, Official IFSC Post-Event Press Release" (PDF). ifsc-climbing.org. 23 September 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  6. "European Youth Cup 2015: total results, male juniors lead". ifsc-climbing.org. 8 August 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  7. "European Youth Cup 2014: total results, male youth A lead". ifsc-climbing.org. 14 June 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  8. "Results of Austrian Lead Climbing Championships 2015" (PDF). austriaclimbing.com. 6 June 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  9. "Results of Austrian Bouldering Championships 2018" (PDF). austriaclimbing.com. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
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