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Akiyo Noguchi
Noguchi at the World Cup in Vienna, 2010.
Personal information
Nationality
Japanese
Born
(1989-05-30) May 30, 1989 (age 35) Ryūgasaki, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan[1]
Occupation
Professional rock climber
Height
167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight
49 kg (108 lb)
Spouse
Tomoa Narasaki (m. 2021)
Website
http://akiyonoguchi.com
Climbing career
Type of climber
Competition climbing
Bouldering
Sport climbing
Highest grade
Redpoint: 8c+ (5.14c)
Bouldering: 8A+ (V12)
Known for
Winning the IFSC bouldering World Cup 4 times
Retired
2021
Medal record
Women's competition climbing
Representing Japan
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
World Cup
21
24
23
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo
Combined
World Championships
2007 Avilés
Bouldering
2018 Innsbruck
Bouldering
2019 Hachiōji
Bouldering
2019 Hachiōji
Combined
2005 Munich
Lead
2014 Munich
Bouldering
2016 Paris
Bouldering
World Cup (Season)
2008
Bouldering
Winner
2008
Combined
Winner
2009
Bouldering
Winner
2009
Combined
Winner
2010
Bouldering
2011
Bouldering
2012
Bouldering
2013
Bouldering
Winner
2014
Bouldering
Winner
2014
Combined
Winner
2015
Bouldering
2015
Combined
2016
Combined
2017
Bouldering
2018
Bouldering
2018
Combined
2019
Bouldering
2019
Combined
Asian Games
2018
Combined
Updated on April 28, 2019
Akiyo Noguchi (野口 啓代, Noguchi Akiyo, born May 30, 1989) is a Japanese professional rock climber who specializes in competition bouldering as well as outdoor bouldering and sport climbing.
She participates in both competition bouldering and competition lead climbing disciplines. She is known for winning the IFSC Climbing World Cup in Bouldering four times. In her home country, she won Bouldering Japan Cup nine times consecutively from 2005 to 2014, which no other Japanese athlete has been able to match. She retired from competition climbing after competing and winning a bronze medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2][3][4]
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