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Title: US Nationals 2017
Post by: Muenchener on February 03, 2017, 08:26:05 pm: Livestream of the qualis:

https://youtu.be/_fcRjwrw2go

Interim results (http://www.usaclimbing.org/scoring-and-results/results.htm?CEID=266), insofar as they are knowable given the bizarre scoring system.

Ashima competing in seniors for the first time, if I'm not mistaken. Should be interesting.
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: lagerstarfish on February 03, 2017, 09:52:23 pm: pretty good

thanks for the link

:2thumbsup:

I like Kai Lightner's lank style
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: Muenchener on February 03, 2017, 09:54:44 pm: I'm enjoying the basic rockover on shitty crimps on a gently overhanging wall on W3. You don't get proper moves like that in world cups any more.
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: lagerstarfish on February 03, 2017, 10:01:41 pm: yeah, on W3 folks are looking for how to get past the shitty crimps without crimping
Title: US Nationals 2017
Post by: Oldmanmatt on February 04, 2017, 10:00:02 am: "So.... uuhhh... ummm... this is awkward"

(https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170204/2cdbdb65681b7097c0db752a6a7ef369.jpg)

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Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: tomtom on February 04, 2017, 10:26:46 am: I thought this was an immigration thread ;)
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: Oldmanmatt on February 04, 2017, 10:30:26 am: Funny you should say that, 70 years ago the girl on the right would have been in an internment camp.

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Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: BrutusTheBear on February 04, 2017, 11:23:29 am: Alex Waterhouse qualified for semis in 20th position :2thumbsup:
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: Oldmanmatt on February 04, 2017, 12:28:31 pm: (https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170204/11e74ff375f2291b23027870a37dfa33.jpg)

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Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: WillRobertson on February 04, 2017, 08:41:03 pm: Quote from: BrutusTheBear on February 04, 2017, 11:23:29 am
Alex Waterhouse qualified for semis in 20th position :2thumbsup:

Looks like he's now made finals in sixth place!!*

_{*Barring some weird American rules being in place which is wholly likely.}
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: BrutusTheBear on February 05, 2017, 02:15:21 am: The bey got talent I tell thee!
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: Oldmanmatt on February 05, 2017, 07:13:44 pm: (https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170205/6b47d577ce5dac4eaa8b6564dd055cec.jpg)

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Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: Oldmanmatt on February 05, 2017, 07:15:45 pm: Alex was 9th overall?

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Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: submaximal gains on February 05, 2017, 08:03:52 pm: Quote from: Oldmanmatt on February 05, 2017, 07:15:45 pm
Alex was 9th overall?

He was; the results are up here:

http://www.usaclimbing.org/scoring-and-results/finals-results.htm
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: Danny on February 06, 2017, 10:24:54 pm: I'm not one for superlatives, but Ashima was just incredible in the finals. What a climber she is.
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: Danny on February 06, 2017, 10:33:59 pm: The final problem especially:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s95VjxHUd5k#t=3h5m9s
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: BID on February 07, 2017, 10:59:53 am: Puccio on problem 3. Jesus.
Title: Re: US Nationals 2017
Post by: lagerstarfish on February 07, 2017, 06:14:39 pm: Quote from: BID on February 07, 2017, 10:59:53 am
Puccio on problem 3. Jesus.

wow

https://youtu.be/s95VjxHUd5k?t=8812