Mejdi Schalck is a French rock climber who specialises in competition climbing.[2][3][4] He won the bronze medal in the men's lead event at the 2022 World Games.[5] Schalck also competed at the 2022 European Championships in the multi-sport tournament of the 2022 IFSC Climbing European Championships, finishing 4th place in the men's competition bouldering event, and 15th place in the men's competition lead climbing event.[1]

Mejdi Schalck
Schalck in 2022
Personal information
Nationality France
BornMay 7, 2004
Montreuil, France
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Climbing career
Type of climberCompetition climbing
Highest grade8b+ (Boulder) and 9a (Sport)
Medal record
Men's competition climbing
Representing  France
World Championships
Silver medal – second place Bern 2023 Bouldering
World Cup
Gold medal – first place Seoul 2023 Boulder
Gold medal – first place Hachioji 2023 Boulder
Gold medal – first place Salt Lake City 2022 Boulder
Bronze medal – third place Prague 2023 Boulder
Bronze medal – third place Meiringen 2022 Boulder
World Games
Bronze medal – third place Birmingham 2022 Lead

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mejdi Schalck". International Federation of Sport Climbing. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  2. ^ Kohlhuber, Nicolas (24 May 2022). "5 things to know about Mejdi Schalck, winner of his first Climbing World Cup at 18 years old". International Olympic Committee (in French). Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  3. ^ Creech, Hayes (24 June 2022). "Natalia Grossman, Mejdi Schalck win boulder finals climbing World Cup titles in Salt Lake City". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Climbing World Cup - At 18, the Frenchman Schalck offers himself a first major success in his career", Eurosport (in French), 23 May 2022
  5. ^ "2022 Birmingham, USA: Sport Climbing (Men's Lead) Final" (PDF). World Games. 16 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
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