Alexandre Chabot (; born 27 December 1981) is a French professional rock climber, specialising in lead climbing. He won three consecutive Lead Climbing World Cups and three consecutive Rock Masters. In France, he was awarded seven times the national Lead Climbing Champion title.
Biographic notes He discovered climbing when he was six years old, during a vacation with his parents at Col des Grand Montets, near Chamonix. When he was 13 he joined a local climbing club.
In 1997 (age 16) he redpointed his first 8a route, Rêve de Papillon (Buoux, France).
In 2000 (age 18) he won his first World Cup medal.
Rankings
Climbing World Cup Discipline 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Lead 23 2 1 1 1 2 5
Climbing World Championships Discipline 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 Lead 6 4 5 3 16
Number of medals in the Climbing World Cup Lead Season Gold Silver Bronze Total 2000 1 2 3 2001 3 1 4 2002 6 1 7 2003 5 2 7 2004 4 1 5 2005 2 1 3 Total 21 5 3 29
Notable ascents Redpointed routes : PuntX - Gorges du Loup (FRA) - 12 August 2007 - First ascent Abysse - Gorges du Loup (FRA) - 28 July 2006 - First ascent Kinematix - Gorges du Loup (FRA) - 5 September 2003
: Trip-Tik To-Nik - Gorges du Loup (FRA) Reaccion indirecta - Argentina Ultimate Sacrifice - Gorges du Loup (FRA) - 25 August 2003
See also List of grade milestones in rock climbing History of rock climbing Rankings of most career IFSC gold medals
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