| From | Switzerland 🇨🇭 |
| Date of birth | 7th Oct 1973 |
| Age | 52 years old |
| Gender | Male |
| Climbing | |
| Hardest Sport (Worked) | 8c+ |
| Hardest Sport (Onsight) | 8b+ |
| World Cups | |
| 🥇 | 1 |
| 🥉 | 3 |
| Appearances | 35 |
The first climber to onsight 8b and 8b+.
In an unusual turn of events, in 2004 it was believed (and widely reported) that Elie and a fellow traveler had been stoned to death in Iran while travelling. However the unfortunate victim was later found to be another person carrying a Swiss passport. [1]
[1] https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/climbing/elie-chevieux-is-alive.html
| From | Switzerland 🇨🇭 |
| Date of birth | 7th Oct 1973 |
| Age | 52 years old |
| Gender | Male |
| Climbing | |
| Hardest Sport (Worked) | 8c+ |
| Hardest Sport (Onsight) | 8b+ |
| World Cups | |
| 🥇 | 1 |
| 🥉 | 3 |
| Appearances | 35 |
The first climber to onsight 8b and 8b+.
In an unusual turn of events, in 2004 it was believed (and widely reported) that Elie and a fellow traveler had been stoned to death in Iran while travelling. However the unfortunate victim was later found to be another person carrying a Swiss passport. [1]
[1] https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/climbing/elie-chevieux-is-alive.html
[2] Elie Cheveux Interviewed by Toni Arbones for Desnivel