13 July 2022
Collins and Nonaka win the World Games
Eleven males and twelve females participated in the World Games in Birmingham, USA. Kokoro Fujii and Mao Nakamura won the semifinals. Into the finals, Nicolas Collin started first and did all four problems in just six tries winning over Kokoro needing eight attempts. Among the females, Miho Nonaka was the only one doing three boulders.
1. Nicolas Collins BEL 44 (6) - Miho Nonaka JPN 34
2. Kokoro Fujii JPN 44 (8) - Katja Debevec SLO 24 (3)
3. Yoshiyuki Ogata JPN 34 - Mao Nakamura JPN 24 (5)
It should be mentioned that several athletes like Natalia Grossman and Adam Ondra, who had qualified to the World Games, did choose to not participate. Furthermore, the quota included max two athletes per nation and gender.
1. Nicolas Collins BEL 44 (6) - Miho Nonaka JPN 34
2. Kokoro Fujii JPN 44 (8) - Katja Debevec SLO 24 (3)
3. Yoshiyuki Ogata JPN 34 - Mao Nakamura JPN 24 (5)
It should be mentioned that several athletes like Natalia Grossman and Adam Ondra, who had qualified to the World Games, did choose to not participate. Furthermore, the quota included max two athletes per nation and gender.
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