Lucy Creamer

Lucy Creamer
Personal information
Nationality English
Born (1971-04-19) April 19, 1971
Taunton
Climbing career
Type of climber All-rounder
Highest grade
Known for British Leading Champion: 1997/98, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007
First ascents Mighty Aphrodite M9 Ouray, Colorado
Major ascents Hasse-Brandler UIAA VIII, 500m Cima Grande, Dolomites, Italy

Lucy Creamer (born 19 April 1971) is a British professional climber.[1] Creamer was born in Taunton, Somerset, but now lives in Sheffield - a city known for its large climbing community.

After working as an outdoor instructor Creamer became a full-time climber and has entered many climbing competitions.[2]

Media appearances

BBC

In 2011, Creamer appeared with Dr Jonathan Foyle in the BBC series Climbing Great Buildings.[3] In the series, they climbed fifteen British buildings dating from the Norman era to the twenty-first century.

Climbing competitions

According to her website her competition rankings are as follows:[2]

  • British Leading Champion: 1997/98, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007.
  • British Bouldering Champion: 2001.
  • British Masters Champion: 1998.
  • Best International result: Qualified through to final round, 9th place, 2003.
  • Best Ice competition result: 2nd place, Ouray International Ice Festival.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Blacks UK Archived April 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. 1 2 Creamer's official website
  3. ↑ BBC Website Archived 2012-04-06 at the Wayback Machine. (available in Australia and New Zealand only)
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