Climbing History | Jorg Verhoeven

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Year	Climb	Grade	Style	Date
2000	European Youth Cup - I... Comp	1st		3rd June 2000
	Masters - Serre Cheval... Comp	1st	Lead (Youth B Male)	17th July 2000
	UIAA World Youth Champ... Comp	3rd	Lead (Youth B Male)	1st September 2000
	European Youth Cup - L... Comp	1st	Lead (Youth B Male)	28th October 2000
	European Youth Cup - K... Comp	1st	Lead (Youth B Male)	2nd December 2000
2001	UIAA Youth World Champ... Comp	2nd		24th June 2001
2001	European Youth Cup - A... Comp	3rd	Lead (Youth A Male)	13th October 2001
2002	European Youth Cup - I... Comp	2nd		15th June 2002
	UIAA World Youth Champ... Comp	1st	Lead (Youth A Male)	28th September 2002
	European Youth Cup - V... Comp	3rd	Lead (Youth A Male)	9th November 2002
	European Youth Cup - K... Comp	3rd	Lead (Youth A Male)	23rd November 2002
2003	European Youth Cup - I... Comp	3rd		17th May 2003
	European Youth Cup - A... Comp	2nd	Lead (Juniors Male)	31st May 2003
	European Youth Cup - N... Comp	2nd	Lead (Juniors Male)	13th September 2003
	Youth Worldchampionshi... Comp	2nd	Lead (Juniors Male)	21st September 2003
	European Youth Cup - K... Comp	1st	Lead (Juniors Male)	23rd November 2003
2004	European Youth Cup - G... Comp	1st		3rd April 2004
	European Youth Cup - I... Comp	1st	Lead (Juniors Male)	15th May 2004
	European Youth Cup + F... Comp	1st	Lead (Juniors Male)	22nd August 2004
	UIAA World Youth Champ... Comp	1st	Lead (Juniors Male)	12th September 2004
	UIAA Worldcup - Kranj ... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	20th November 2004
	European Youth Cup - K... Comp	1st	Lead (Juniors Male)	27th November 2004
2005	UIAA Worldcup (L+S) - ... Comp	2nd		25th April 2005
	UIAA Worldcup (L+S) - ... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	13th July 2005
	UIAA Worldcup (L+S) - ... Comp	2nd	Lead (Men)	22nd October 2005
	UIAA Worldcup (L) - Va... Comp	1st	Lead (Men)	29th October 2005
	UIAA Worldcup (L) - Kr... Comp	2nd	Lead (Men)	19th November 2005
2006	UIAA Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd		20th May 2006
	UIAA Climbing Worldcup... Comp	2nd	Lead (Men)	30th July 2006
	Int. Event (L+B+S) ROC... Comp	2nd	Lead (Men)	3rd September 2006
	UIAA Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	17th September 2006
	UIAA Worldcup (L) - Kr... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	19th November 2006
2007	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	2nd		28th April 2007
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	1st	Lead (Men)	16th June 2007
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	13th July 2007
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	12th August 2007
	IFSC Climbing World Ch... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	23rd September 2007
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	29th September 2007
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	3rd November 2007
2008	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd		3rd May 2008
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	1st	Lead (Men)	13th July 2008
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	2nd	Lead (Men)	13th September 2008
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	27th September 2008
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	2nd	Lead (Men)	16th November 2008
2009
2010	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd		13th July 2010
2011	Strawberries	E7	Lead \| onsight	May 2011
2011	Strawberries	Only the second onsight ascent after Stefan Glowacz's excellent effort in 1987. References [1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2011/05/strawberries_gets_onsighted-62371
2012	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	1st		11th August 2012
	Intl. Event (L, B) - R... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	2nd September 2012
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	2nd	Lead (Men)	13th October 2012
2013	Flash Flood	8B	Boulder \| worked	Mar 2013
	Flash Flood	First ascent.
	La Proue	8B	Boulder \| flash	Mar 2013
	La Proue	References [1] https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/climbing/difficult-boulder-problems-in-ticino-by-katharina-saurwein-and-jorg-verhoeven.html
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd	Boulder (Men)	6th April 2013
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	2nd	Boulder (Men)	2nd June 2013
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd	Boulder (Men)	8th June 2013
	European Championship ... Comp	3rd	Lead (Men)	13th July 2013
2014	The Nose	8b+	Lead \| worked	2014
	The Nose	References [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VapbvTq8GOE
	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd	Boulder (Men)	27th April 2014
2015	The Wheel of Life	9a	Boulder \| worked	4th Nov 2015
2015	The Wheel of Life	References [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAjl5RmPqjQ
2016	IFSC Climbing Worldcup... Comp	3rd		16th April 2016
	Dihedral Wall	8b+	Lead \| worked	14th Nov 2016
	Dihedral Wall	Second ascent. References [1] https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/interviews/jorg-verhoeven-and-the-el-capitan-dihedral-wall-interview.html [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtjIcPcq61E
2017
2018	Tainted Love aka Northern Soul	E8	Lead \| worked	Oct 2018
2018	Tainted Love aka Northern Soul	Fourth ascent. Belayed by Katharina Saurwein. References [1] https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/climbing/katharina-saurwein-jorg-verhoeven-tick-tainted-love-at-squamish-canada.html
2019
2020
2021	Total Brutal	8b+	Solo \| worked	21st May 2021
2021	Total Brutal	Jorg's ascent attracted significant controversy due to the fact that the route overhangs a road, so a fall would potentially endanger passers by. It aso subsequently became clear that Jorg was suffering from mental health issues at the time of the ascent. https://www.instagram.com/p/CPGmTwDh3B8/
2022	Esclatamàsters	9a	Lead \| worked	Apr 2022
2022	Esclatamàsters	References [1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CcnmnxPMkxT/
2023
2024	Papichulo	9a+	Lead \| worked	May 2024
2024	Papichulo	References [1] https://www.instagram.com/p/C6_p7AYNQjS/ [2] https://fanatic-climbing.com/interview-jorg-verhoeven-papi-chulo-9a/

Climb	Grade	Style	Ascent Date
Papichulo	9a+	Lead \| worked	May 2024
Papichulo	References [1] https://www.instagram.com/p/C6_p7AYNQjS/ [2] https://fanatic-climbing.com/interview-jorg-verhoeven-papi-chulo-9a/
Esclatamàsters	9a	Lead \| worked	Apr 2022
Esclatamàsters	References [1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CcnmnxPMkxT/
Groove Train	8c	Lead \| worked
Groove Train	References [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9JC3fVeQjk
Nordic Flower L1	8b+	Lead \| worked
Nordic Flower L1	First ascent.
The Nose	8b+	Lead \| worked	2014
The Nose	References [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VapbvTq8GOE
Dihedral Wall	8b+	Lead \| worked	14th Nov 2016
Dihedral Wall	Second ascent. References [1] https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/interviews/jorg-verhoeven-and-the-el-capitan-dihedral-wall-interview.html [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtjIcPcq61E
Total Brutal	8b+	Solo \| worked	21st May 2021
Total Brutal	Jorg's ascent attracted significant controversy due to the fact that the route overhangs a road, so a fall would potentially endanger passers by. It aso subsequently became clear that Jorg was suffering from mental health issues at the time of the ascent. https://www.instagram.com/p/CPGmTwDh3B8/

Climb	Grade	Style	Ascent Date
Flash Flood	8B	Boulder \| worked	Mar 2013
Flash Flood	First ascent.
La Proue	8B	Boulder \| flash	Mar 2013
La Proue	References [1] https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/climbing/difficult-boulder-problems-in-ticino-by-katharina-saurwein-and-jorg-verhoeven.html

Climb	Grade	Style	Ascent Date
Tainted Love aka Northern Soul	E8	Lead \| worked	Oct 2018
Tainted Love aka Northern Soul	Fourth ascent. Belayed by Katharina Saurwein. References [1] https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/climbing/katharina-saurwein-jorg-verhoeven-tick-tainted-love-at-squamish-canada.html
Strawberries	E7	Lead \| onsight	May 2011
Strawberries	Only the second onsight ascent after Stefan Glowacz's excellent effort in 1987. References [1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2011/05/strawberries_gets_onsighted-62371

Climb	Grade	Style	Ascent Date	Suggested Grade
The Wheel of Life	9a	Boulder \| worked	4th Nov 2015
The Wheel of Life	References [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAjl5RmPqjQ

Nationality:	NL
Date of birth:	5th June 1985
Hardest Boulder (Worked):	8B
Hardest Boulder (Flash):	8B
Hardest Sport (Worked):	9a+
Hardest Trad (Worked):	E8
Hardest Trad (Onsight):	E7

Nationality:	NL
Date of birth:	5th June 1985
Hardest Boulder (Worked):	8B
Hardest Boulder (Flash):	8B
Hardest Sport (Worked):	9a+
Hardest Trad (Worked):	E8
Hardest Trad (Onsight):	E7

Jorg Verhoeven

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