15 December 2014

Teenager of the year 2014 - Preliminary

Here is the preliminary 8a teenager of 2014. There are of course many great climbers under the radar. Please give comments of some extraordinary teenagers that we have missed. 1. Ashima Shiraishi - 01 USA 2. Mirko Caballero -01 USA 3. Janja Garnbret -99 SLO, 4. David Firnenburg - 95 DEU 5. Baptiste Ometz -98 CHE 6. Anak Verhoeven -96 BEL 7. Kai Ligthner -98 USA 8. Mikel Linacisoro -00 ESP 9. Cameron Hörst -00 USA 0. Miho Nonaka -97 JPN, Giorgia Tesio -00, Brooke Raboutou -01 USA, Philipp Gaßner -00 GER, Ruben Firnenburg -97 GER, Ellis Butler Barker -96 GBR, Alex Ventajas -99, Drew Ruana -00 USA, Samuel Ometz -95 AUT, Stefano Carnati -98, Piotr Schab -96 POL, Giuliano Cameroni -96 CHE, Loic Timmermans -95 BEL, Jessica Pilz -96 AUT, Alex Hernandes -98, Karoline Sinnhuber -95, Sean Bailey - 96 USA, Elias Heinemann -01 DEU, Samuel Hammer -97, Tim Unuk -96, Wiz Fineron -95 NZL, Hugo Meignan -95 FRA, Vladislav Shevchenko -98 UKR, Hannes Puman -97, Laura Rogora -01 ITA, Stasa Gejo -97, Gregor Vezonik - 95 SLO, Matteo Menardi -98 ITA, Sébastien Biner -95 CHE
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