For the fourth 12 months in a row, American climber Natalia Grossman has gained the 2024 Total IFSC Boulder World Cup. She’s the fourth girl in historical past to win 4 or extra Boulder World Cup Total titles. She’s the first-ever to win 4 occasions in consecutive seasons.
The 2024 Boulder World Cup season was a little bit of a bizarre one. With a lot give attention to the Paris Olympics in August, many high athletes sat out of a lot of the circuit. Grossman herself solely participated in three Boulder World Cups. She began out the season with a gold medal win in Salt Lake Metropolis in Might. She injured her knee on the occasion, forcing her to sit down out of occasions within the lead as much as the Olympics. Publish-Paris, she gained gold in Prague in September and positioned fourth in Seoul yesterday.
Her 2023 season was additionally a little bit of a rollercoaster. Sickness left her with disappointing leads to the primary two comps of 2023 in Hachioji and Seoul, the place she didn’t qualify for finals. She got here again sturdy in Salt Lake Metropolis, incomes gold. She sat out of the comp in Prague however gained gold once more the next week in Brixen. On the last comp of the 2023 sequence in Innsbruck, she gained silver.
Within the 2022 Boulder World Cup, Grossman made the rostrum at each occasion, profitable 5 golds and one silver. In 2021, she gained three golds, one silver, and one bronze. She is rapidly accruing one the perfect World Cup bouldering resumes ever. She now has 12 golds, three silvers, and one bronze throughout Boulder World Cup and World Championship occasions.
On this 12 months’s World Cup season, Oceania Mackenzie of Australia got here in second total, together with her spotlight being a bronze medal in Prague. Group Japan’s Mao Nakamura positioned third total.
These last total rankings are decided by factors athletes get awarded based mostly on their placement at every particular person occasion. The upper their placement at an occasion, the extra factors they’re awarded. You’ll be able to view the top-10 ranked ladies’s boulder athletes within the 2024 Boulder World Cup beneath.
High 10 Girls’s Boulder Athletes in 2024 Boulder World Cup
- Natalia Grossman (2610) [USA]
- Oceania Mackenzie (2405) [AUS]
- Mao Nakamura (2262.5) [JPN]
- Annie Sanders (2105) [USA]
- Janja Garnbret (2000) [SLO]
- Zélia Avezou (1960) [FRA]
- Naïlé Meignan (1875) [FRA]
- Anon Matsufuji (1848) [JPN]
- Erin McNeice (1572.5) [GBR]
- Oriane Bertone (1260) [FRA]
