Kai Harada

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Kai Harada Sport climbing
Kai Harada 2018
nation JapanJapan Japan
birthday March 10, 1999 (age 21)
place of birth Kanagawa , Japan
size 168 cm
Career
discipline Bouldering , lead , combination
status active
Medal table
World championships 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
World climbing championships
gold 2018 Innsbruck Bouldering
Placements in the climbing world cup
 Debut in the World Cup September 26, 2015
 World Cup victories 0
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 Bouldering 0 1 0
last change: August 25, 2019

Kai Harada ( Japanese 原田 海 , Harada Kai ; born March 10, 1999 in Kanagawa , Japan ) is a Japanese sport climber . He took first place in bouldering at the 2018 World Championships in Innsbruck .

Career

Kai Harada started his career in competitive climbing in 2015 and in the same year took second place in the youth bouldering world championship and in the Asian youth championship in bouldering and lead . In 2016 he managed to take first place for his age group at the Asian Cup. In the same and the following year, he already competed in various World Cups for adults, but did not come out on a fifth place in 2017. In 2018 he took third place in the junior world championship in bouldering and lead climbing and won the world championship in bouldering in September. In the new discipline of combination , he took fourth place.

Successes (selection)

Kai Harada in Innsbruck 2018
  • 2015: Junior Vice World Champion in bouldering, Junior Vice Champion in bouldering and Lead (each Youth A)
  • 2016: Youth Asian champion in bouldering, youth vice-Asian champion in lead, third place in the youth world championship (each Youth A)
  • 2017: fifth place in the World Cup in Chongqing in bouldering, third place in the Asian Youth Championships in bouldering (Juniors)
  • 2018: World champion in bouldering, fourth place in the combination

Web links

Commons : Kai Harada  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b 原田 海 (Profile of Kai Harada). In: jma-climbing.org. Japan Mountaineering & Sport Climbing Association (JMSCA, English for the 日本 山岳 ・ ス ポ ー ツ ク ラ イ ミ ン グ 協会 , Nihon sangaku, sports climbing kyōkai , ~ "Japanese mountain and sport climbing society "), accessed October 4, 2018 (Japanese).
  2. ↑ Hannes Innerhofer: Kai Harada is bouldering world champion. In: unsertirol24.com. September 16, 2018, accessed October 4, 2018 .
  3. ↑ a b c d e Profile of Kai Harada. IFSC, accessed October 4, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Harada, Kai
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 原田 海 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese sport climber
DATE OF BIRTH March 10, 1999
PLACE OF BIRTH Kanagawa , Japan