Jessica Mushroom

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Jessica Mushroom Sport climbing
Jessica Pilz 2018
nation AustriaAustria Austria
birthday 22nd November 1996 (age 23)
place of birth Hague , Austria
Career
discipline Bouldering , lead , combination
status active
Medal table
World championships 1 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
World climbing championships
gold 2018 Innsbruck Lead
bronze 2018 Innsbruck combination
last change: October 25, 2018

Jessica Pilz (born November 22, 1996 in Haag ) is an Austrian sport climber . She is nine times Austrian national champion . In 2015 she was European Champion and third in the overall World Cup . At the Military World Games in 2017, she won three medals, two gold and one silver. 2018 she won the Climbing World Cup in lead climbing , the bronze medal took in the combination and was second in the overall World Cup.

Life

Jessica Pilz comes from Haag in Lower Austria and attended the commercial academy in Amstetten , where she also graduated . At the age of eight, she took part in a climbing course in the Hague City's holiday program.

In 2011 she was at the Youth and Junior World Championships in Imst Youth World Champion in lead climbing ( Lead defend the title successfully), 2012 and 2013 as she could. In 2014 she achieved the junior European championship in bouldering . In 2015 she won the European championship in combination in the general class as well as bronze at the European Leadership Championship in Chamonix and took third place in the Overall Leadership World Cup . Also in 2015 she became Austrian national champion in lead and bouldering for the first time . In 2012 she was named Young Sportswoman of the Year for Lower Austria, and in 2019 she was named Sportswoman of the Year by Lower Austria's sport journalists.

She is a member of the Austrian Alpine Club Haag, was trained by Ingo Filzwieser and is trained by Reinhold Scherer and Kilian Fischhuber , since 2016 at the Federal Training Center in Innsbruck . At the 2017 Military World Games , she won three medals, gold in lead and bouldering as well as silver in Classic Speed . At the 2017 World Games , she reached fifth place in difficulty climbing .

At the World Climbing Championships 2018 in Innsbruck , she reached the top in the lead discipline and won 11 seconds ahead of the Slovenian Janja Garnbret , who also reached the top. In the election for Austrian Sportswoman of the Year 2018, Pilz was one of five finalists, in the election for Lower Austrian Sportswoman of the Year 2018 she landed in third place. At the 2019 World Climbing Championships in Hachiōji , she took sixth place in the lead and tenth place in the combination and qualified for participation in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo .

She is a sports soldier with the Austrian Army Sports Association and studies sports at the University of Innsbruck .

Successes (selection)

Jessica Pilz on her way to the top at the 2018 World Climbing Championships

Awards

  • 2012: Young female athlete of the year for Lower Austria
  • 2019: Lower Austrian Sportswoman of the Year

Web links

Commons : Jessica Pilz  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Jessica Pilz on Red Bull. Retrieved September 19, 2018
  2. a b c d e Kletterverband Österreich / Austria Climbing: Jessica Pilz . Retrieved September 8, 2018.
  3. a b Sport climbing: Jessica Pilz won gold in a double pack . Article dated March 7, 2017, accessed September 8, 2018.
  4. Pilz conquers gold in the lead orf.at, September 8, 2018, accessed September 9, 2018.
  5. a b orf.at: Pilz crowns home game with combined bronze . Article dated September 16, 2018, accessed September 16, 2018.
  6. orf.at: Schubert secures overall World Cup . Article dated October 21, 2018, accessed October 21, 2018.
  7. IFSC Climbing Worldcup 2018: Women lead . Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  8. a b c Tiroler Tageszeitung: Jessica Pilz: "G'scheit hoch, da heroben" . Article dated August 28, 2018, accessed March 20, 2020.
  9. a b NÖN: Young female athlete of the month: The rise under control . Article dated November 24, 2014, accessed September 8, 2018.
  10. NEWS No. 35: Rapidly through the wall . News , issue 35/2018, pages 52–56.
  11. a b Beate Schrott and Kilian Fischhuber are the "Lower Austrian Athletes of the Year 2012" on OTS from November 9, 2012, accessed on September 26, 2018.
  12. a b Bernhard Schiesser: Thiem and Pilz Lower Austria Sportsman of the Year. In: Niederösterreichische Nachrichten . October 17, 2019, accessed October 18, 2019 .
  13. IFSC Climbing World Championships - Innsbruck (AUT) 2018. IFSC, accessed on September 8, 2018 (English).
  14. Climbing World Championships: Jessica Pilz wins gold in the lead . In: The press . September 8, 2018 ( diepresse.com [accessed September 8, 2018]).
  15. orf.at: Hirscher and Gasser favorites again . Article dated October 18, 2018, accessed October 18, 2018.
  16. NÖN: Thiem and Gallhuber are Lower Austrian Sportsmen of the Year . Article dated October 22, 2018, accessed October 24, 2018.
  17. Climbing World Championships: Pilz took sixth place in the lead. In: ORF.at . August 15, 2019, accessed August 16, 2019 .
  18. Climbing: Schubert is officially allowed to plan for the Olympics. In: ORF.at . August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019 .
  19. Climbing: Pilz made the Olympic qualification. In: Small newspaper . August 18, 2019, accessed August 19, 2019 .
  20. a b c Climbing: Three golds for Jessica Pilz. Retrieved June 24, 2019 .
  21. orf.at: Boulder state champion title to Pilz and Klingler . Article dated June 14, 2019, accessed June 15, 2019.
  22. Climbing Association Austria: State championship title in the Olympic combined goes to Jessica Pilz and Jakob Schubert! . Article dated June 16, 2019, accessed June 17, 2019.