7.39 by Avezou and 8.79 by Krasovskaia in Speed

Elena Krasovskaia sat a new personal best in Speed at 8.79 during the European Youth Championship in Perm and finished #3 in Youth A. This is the fastest time by a women also performing at a high level in Lead and Boulder. Earlier this month, The Russian won the Boulder and was #10 in the Lead European Youth Champion. In practice, this makes her one of the best prepared for the Combined Olympic format. The same can also be said about Sam Avezou who set a personal best in Speed with 7.39 and finished #6. In the other two disciplines in the European Championship he was #3 in Lead and #5 in Boulder. The French won the Combined in the Tiyth World Championship and was #11 in a Lead WC this summer.