Petra Klingler

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Petra Klingler Sport climbing
Petra Klingler (2017)
nation SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
birthday 14th February 1992 (age 28)
Career
discipline Bouldering , lead , combination
status active
Medal table
World championships 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
European championships 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
World climbing championships
gold 2016 Paris Bouldering
European climbing championships
bronze 2017 Munich Bouldering
Placements in the climbing world cup
 Debut in the World Cup May 1, 2009
 World Cup victories 1
 Boulder World Cup 4th (2015)
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 Bouldering 1 0 0
 

Petra Klingler (born February 14, 1992 ) is a Swiss sport climber .

Live and act

At the age of twelve, Petra Klingler won a competition in the lead discipline for the first time . In 2010 she became Swiss champion in the disciplines of bouldering and speed. Because of these successes, she was elected Zurich's young female athlete of the year 2010. On September 18, 2016, Petra Klingler became the first Swiss world champion in the bouldering discipline at the climbing world championship in Paris. In 2019 she reached eighth place in the Combination discipline at the World Championships in Hachioji and thus qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games , which were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic .

Klingler also takes part in ice climbing competitions. She studied sports science and psychology at the University of Bern .

Web links

Commons : Petra Klingler  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Climbing world champion Petra Klingler: "Even as a child, I loved climbing around everywhere". September 25, 2016, accessed February 6, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Zurich world champion in sport climbing | NZZ . September 18, 2016, ISSN  0376-6829 ( online [accessed February 7, 2019]).
  3. ↑ Success at the world championship in sport climbing: Petra Klingler buys a ticket for the Olympic Games 2020. In: Aargauer Zeitung . August 21, 2019, accessed August 23, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Frozen Petra Klingler is not afraid of pimples. Retrieved February 6, 2019 .
  5. ↑ Petra Klingler. November 16, 2017, accessed February 6, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Klingler, Petra
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss sport climber
DATE OF BIRTH February 14, 1992