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Latest Results from Lead Youth World Championships

Podiums for Male Youth A, Female Youth A and Junior Female

The Lead portion of Youth Worlds has come to a close with the final rounds of the remaining categories taking place in Canada’s early morning hours. Sunday in Arco began with Semis for Male Youth A, in which three Canadians took part: Victor Baudrand, Kindar and Guy McNamee. While none advanced to Finals, Baudrand will be pleased to have moved up from 23rd to 14th. Kindar and Guy finished 20th and 24th, respectively.

In the Female Youth category, Indiana Chapman moved up from 15th to finish in 12th after the semi-final round. As for our neighbours to the south, Americans took home two medals: bronze for Brooke Raboutou in Junior Female, and silver for Colin Duffy in Male Youth A. See full podium results below.

Female Junior Lead Results

1. Laura Rogora (ITA)
2. Nolwenn Arc (FRA)
3. Brooke Raboutou (USA)

Laura Rogora. Lead Youth Worlds, 2019. Photo courtesy of IFSC.

Male Youth A Lead Results

1. Hidemasa Nishida (JPN)
2. Colin Duffy (USA)
3. Alberto Ginés López (ESP)

14. Victor Baudrand (CAN)
20. Kindar McNamee (CAN)
24. Guy McNamee (CAN)

Kindar McNamee. Lead Youth Worlds, 2019. Photo courtesy of IFSC.

Female Youth A Lead Results

1. Nika Potapova (UKR)
2. Natsumi Hirano (JPN)
3. Luce Douady (FRA)

12. Indiana Chapman (CAN)

Nika Potapova at Lead Youth Worlds, 2019. Photo courtesy of IFSC.
Luce Douady at Lead Youth Worlds, Arco, 2019. Photo courtesy of IFSC.

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