Lucy Creamer
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | English |
Born | Taunton | April 19, 1971
Climbing career | |
Type of climber | All-rounder |
Highest grade | |
Known for | British Leading Champion: 1997/98, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
First ascents | Mighty Aphrodite M9 Ouray, Colorado |
Major ascents | Hasse-Brandler UIAA VIII, 500m Cima Grande, Dolomites, Italy |
Lucy Creamer (born 19 April 1971) is a British professional climber.[1] Creamer was born in Taunton, Somerset, but now lives in Sheffield - a city known for its large climbing community.
After working as an outdoor instructor Creamer became a full-time climber and has entered many climbing competitions.[2]
Media appearances
BBC
In 2011, Creamer appeared with Dr Jonathan Foyle in the BBC series Climbing Great Buildings.[3] In the series, they climbed fifteen British buildings dating from the Norman era to the twenty-first century.
Climbing competitions
According to her website her competition rankings are as follows:[2]
- British Leading Champion: 1997/98, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007.
- British Bouldering Champion: 2001.
- British Masters Champion: 1998.
- Best International result: Qualified through to final round, 9th place, 2003.
- Best Ice competition result: 2nd place, Ouray International Ice Festival.
See also
References
- ^ Blacks UK Archived April 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Creamer's official website
- ^ BBC Website Archived 2012-04-06 at the Wayback Machine (available in Australia and New Zealand only)