Looking back at 2006 is common activity by the end of the year. Here's a look back how it was seen at web portal 8a.

They established a list of nominated climbers, who were successful in rock climbing and also in competitions. Somehow was incorporated also the influence to the climbing world.

We are proud that within this list there are several Czech climbers as well.


A draft list of candidates :

1. Patxi Usobiaga (EPS)
2. Chris Sharma (USA)
3. David Lama (AUT)
4. Angela Eiter (AUT)
5. Charlotte Durif (F)
6. Ramon Julian Puigblanque (EPS)
7. Maja Vidmar (SLO)
8. Josune Bereziartu (EPS)
9. Tomáš Mrázek (CZE)
10. Jorg Verhoeven (NL)



Christian Bindhammer
photo by © Martin Pelikán

11. Kilian Fischhuber (AUT)
12. Dani Andrada (EPS)
13. David Graham (USA)
14. Dai Koyamada (JAP)
15. Edu Marin (EPS)
16. Jerome Meyer (F)
17. Martina Cufar (SLO)
18. Olga Bibik (RUS)
19. Natalija Gros (SLO)
20. Adam Ondra (CZE)
21. Daniel Woods (USA)
22. Sandrine Levet (F)
23. Flavio Crespi (I)
24. Sean McColl (CAN)
25. Yuji Hirayama (JAP)
26. Caroline Ciavaldini (F)
27. Barbara Bacher (AUT)
28. Anna Stöhr (AUT)
29. Katharina Saurwein (AUT)
30. Ines Papert (AUT)
31. Rosťa Štefánek (CZE)
32. Markus Bock (GER)
33. Kinga Ociepka (PL)
34. Emily Harrington (USA)
35. Dave McLeod (UK)
36. Alex Chabot (F)
37. Cedric Lachat (CH) 
38. Iker Pou (EPS)
39. Tino Lois (EPS)
40. Cristian Core (I)
41. Klemen Becan (SLO)
42. Fabi Christof (GER)
43. Juliette Danion (F)
44. Olga Shalagina (UKR)
45. Jody Hansen (USA)
46. Evgeny Krivosheytsev (UKR)
47. Paul Robinson (USA)
48. Andreas Bindhammer (GER)
49. Michele Caminati (I)
50. Bernhard Schwaiger (AUT)
51. Mauritzio Zanolla (I)
52. Daila Ojeda (EPS)
53. Cristophe Zehani (F)
54. Fred Nicole (CH)
55. Nalle Hukkataival (FIN)
56. Garth Miller (AUS)
57. Said Belhaj (SWE)
58. Toni Lamprecht (GER)
59. Magnus Midtbö (NOR)
60. Steve McClure (UK)
61. Tyler Landman (UK)
62. Andrea Szekely (USA)
63. Gerome Pouvreau (F)
64. Sonni Trotter (USA)
65. Christophe Zehani (F)  

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Similar list of excellent climbers was gathered also within our web site database. Obviously is based on ranking Lezci.cz
The winner is Adam Ondra ,Tomáš Mrázek is second and third is Martin Stráník.
Bouldering 1. Rosťa Štefánek, 2. Petr Resch and third 3. Martin Spilka.


1.Ondra Adam 9a PP, 8b+ OS, 8b+ OS, 8b/8b+ OS, 8c+ PP, 8c+ PP, 8c+ PP, 8c+ PP, 11-/11 PP, 11-/11 PP 12660
2. Mrázek Tomáš 8b+ OS, 8b OS, 8b OS, 8b+ flash, 8c PP, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS 12163
3. Stráník Martin 8b OS, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS, 8a+ OS, 8b+ PP 11955
4. Štefánek Rosťa 9a/9a+ PP, 11-/11 PP, 11-/11 PP, 8c PP, 10+/11- PP, 10 PP, 10 PP, 8b PP, 10-/10 PP, 9+/10- flash 11628
5. Beneš Ondra 8a+ OS, 8b+ PP, 8a OS, 8a OS, 8a OS, 8b PP, 8b PP, 8b PP, 8b PP, 10 PP 11280
6. Mázl Luboš 8a OS, 8b PP, 8b PP, 7c+ OS, 7c+ OS, 7c+ OS, 8a+/8b PP, 8a+/8b PP, 7c/7c+ OS, 7c/7c+ OS 10920
7. Resch Petr  8a OS, 8a OS, 10 PP, 7c+ OS, 7c+ OS, 7c+ OS, 10-/10 PP, 10- RP, 10- PP, 7c OS 10899
8. Rajfová Silvie 8a OS, 8a OS, 8a OS, 8b/8b+ PP, 7c+/8a OS, 8a+ RP, 8a+ PP, 7c OS, 7c OS, 8a RP 10878
9. Raška David  8b+ RP, 8b RP, 8b RP, 8b RP, 8b RP, 8a+ RP, 8a+ RP, 8a+ RP, 8a+ RP, 7c OS 10831
10. Malina Vašek 10/10+ PP, 10 PP, 10 PP, 10 PP, 10-/10 PP, 10-/10 PP, 10- PP, 10- PP, 10- PP, 10- PP 10775

Source:


Other info could be found at  8a
Ranking at Lezec.cz  Ranking

Thumbnail photo Arek