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French Climber Wins Gold in USA
Oriane Bertone claims third gold at World Climbing Series with 84.6 points.
In brief
Oriane Bertone claims third gold at World Climbing Series with 84.6 points. French climber Oriane Bertone wins World Climbing Series gold after topping all four boulders in final. Originally reported by Gripped Magazine.
Oriane Bertone wins gold
France’s Oriane Bertone won her third gold medal at World Climbing Series level after topping all four boulders in the women’s final.
Bertone leads with 84.6 points
Bertone matched Erin McNeice’s two flashes and a flash to zone, added her top on the first boulder, and finished with 84.6 points.
McNeice sets benchmark
Great Britain’s Erin McNeice set the benchmark at 69.7 points with two flashes and a flash to zone across the final three boulders.
Bertone’s confidence
Bertone said she didn’t know if she could top the fourth boulder but knew it was her style if she climbed well.
Podium finishers
Japan’s Mao Nakamura won silver with 69.6 points, while Australia’s Oce Mackenzie finished fourth with 54.8 points.
The essence
French climber Oriane Bertone wins World Climbing Series gold after topping all four boulders in final.
