Oriane Bertone

Oriane Bertone (born March 10, 2005 in Nice) is a French rock climber, sport climber and boulderer. In 2018, when she was 12 years old, Bertone became the youngest climber to send a V14 (8B+) boulder problem.[1] In 2019 she started competing in international youth sport climbing events where she won multiple gold medals in both lead climbing and bouldering.

Oriane Bertone
Oriane Bertone, Giravuelta
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (2005-03-10) March 10, 2005
Nice
OccupationStudent, rock climber, sport climber
Climbing career
Type of climberBouldering, Lead climbing
Highest grade
Known forYoungest person to climb a V14 (8B+) boulder problem.

Rankings [2]

European youth championship
Discipline 2019

Youth B

Boulder 1
Lead 1

Youth world championships
Discipline 2019

Youth B

Boulder 1
Lead 1

Notable ascents

Boulder problems

8C (V15):

  • Satan I Helvete - Bas, Fontainebleau (France) - 2020 [3]

8B+ (V14):

  • Golden Shadow - RockLands (South Africa) - 2018 [1]

8B (V13):

  • Psychopad - Réunion - 2017[4]
  • Le Spartiate direct assis - Réunion - 2018[5]
  • Fragile Steps - RockLands (South Africa) - 2017[6]
  • Trafic - Fontainebleau - 2018
  • The master Key - Rocklands (South Africa) - 2019
  • Bio Affinity - Rocklands (South Africa) - 2019

Redpointed routes

8c (5.14b):

References
  1. "12-year-old Oriane Bertone boulders 8B+". PlanetMountain.com. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
  2. "Profile and ranking of Oriane Bertone". www.ifsc-climbing.org.
  3. "Oriane Bertone, 15 Years Old, Climbs V15 First Ascent!". RockandIce.com. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
  4. "Psychopad, second 8B | V13 by Oriane Bertone". OnBouldering.com. 2017-12-12. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
  5. Grimper. "Oriane Bertone ouvre un nouveau bloc extrême à la Réunion et propose 8b". Grimper.com : l'actualité de l'escalade, tests matériel d'escalade, salles d'escalade (in French). Retrieved 2019-09-29.
  6. Staff, Climbing. "Oriane Bertone Sends V13 at Age 11". Climbing Magazine. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
  7. Grimper. "Oriane Bertone s'offre un 8c/8c+". Grimper.com : l'actualité de l'escalade, tests matériel d'escalade, salles d'escalade (in French). Retrieved 2019-09-29.
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