Loading AI tools
Japanese rock climber From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mei Kotake (小武 芽生, Kotake Mei, born May 18, 1997 Sapporo) is a Japanese professional rock climber who specializes in competition climbing. She participates in competition lead climbing, competition bouldering and competition speed climbing disciplines.[1][2][3][4][5]
![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Born | Sapporo, Japan | 18 May 1997||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Professional sport climber | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 154 cm (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Climbing career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Type of climber | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest grade |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Updated on July 5, 2019 |
Kotake was born on May 18, 1997, in Sapporo, Hokkaido. She started bouldering in the fifth grade of elementary school.
Kotake acquired a degree at a women's college for nutrition and food science.[6]
In 2014 she won the All Japan Climbing Youth Championship in the category Lead.[7]
In 2022, Kotake sent Era Vella, an 8c+/9a -graded sport climbing route in Margalef, in Spain.[8]
2018 | 2019 | |
---|---|---|
Lead | 4 | 11 |
Bouldering | 25 | 39 |
Speed | 59 | 57 |
2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lead | - | 37 | 27 | 5 |
Bouldering | 46 | 22 | 11 | 21 |
Combined | - | 8 | 22 | - |
2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
---|---|---|---|
Lead | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Bouldering | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Speed | - | 23 | 33 |
2018 | |
---|---|
Bouldering | 1 |
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.