Sandrine Levet (born 22 July 1982) is a French professional rock climber, specializing in competition climbing and competition bouldering and competition lead climbing in particular. Levet is one of the most successful female competition climbers in history. Levet dominated competition bouldering in the early to mid-2000s, winning five IFSC Bouldering World Cups, and one IFSC Bouldering World Championship. Levet was also a strong competition lead climber, finishing second three times in the IFSC Lead Climbing World Cup, which also helped her to win the overall IFSC Combined Climbing World Cup five times. As of the end of 2022, Levet had won the second-most IFSC gold medals of any female competition climber in history.
Biographic notes Daughter of mountaineers, she started climbing when she was five years old. In the following ten years, she also practiced cross-country skiing, ski mountaineering, gymnastics and swimming.
Rankings
Climbing World Cup Discipline 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Lead 24 9 3 2 2 13 12 2 17 Bouldering 3 1 1 15 1 1 1 33 22 Combined 2 1 1 1 1 1
Climbing World Championships Discipline 2001 2003 2005 2007 Bouldering 2 1 16 8
Number of medals in the Climbing World Cup Lead Season Gold Silver Bronze Total 2001 1 2 3 2002 2 2 4 2003 2 3 3 8 2004 1 1 2005 2 1 320062226Total511925
Bouldering Season Gold Silver Bronze Total 1999 1 1 2 2000 1 1 1 3 2001 4 1 5 2002 1 1 2003 5 5 2004 5 1 6 2005 2 2 4 Total 17 5 4 26
See also List of grade milestones in rock climbing History of rock climbing Rankings of most career IFSC gold medals
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