Great start of the Brixen WC

Natalia Grossman was first out starting in fresh conditions at 9 am, flashing all five problems with ease. Later, seven other girls topped out all qualification problems and in the end, you had to score 35 (3 T 5z) in 4 respectively 5 attempts to make it to the final. Later during the day, the lower-ranked boulderers had to fight higher temperatures and one-third of the 79 participants did not make any Top. In the end, all big names made it to the semi and Japan got five girls Top-21. Brooke Raboutou and Oriane Bertone did not participate, the latter due to a finger injury, but both plan to compete in Innsbruck. Complete results