Evgeny Vaitcekhovsky

Evgeny Vaitcekhovsky
Personal information
Native nameЕвгений Владимирович Вайцеховский
Full nameEvgeny Vladimirovich Vaitcekhovsky
NationalityRussia
Born (1986-05-12) 12 May 1986
Kirovo-Chepetsk, Russia
Sport
SportCompetition climbing
EventSpeed
Medal record
Men's competition climbing
Representing  Russia
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championship 1
World Games 1 1
World Cup 3 3 1
European Championships 2
World Championships
2005 MunichSpeed
World Games
2009 KaohsiungSpeed
2005 DuisburgSpeed
European Championships
2006 YekaterinburgSpeed
2008 ParisSpeed
World Cup
2005Speed
2006Speed
2008Speed
2004Speed
2007Speed
2010Speed
2009Speed

Evgeny Vladimirovich Vaitcekhovsky (Russian: Евгений Владимирович Вайцеховский; born 12 May 1986) is a Russian former competition speed climber. He won the 2005 IFSC World Championships, the European Championships in 2006 and 2008 and the Rock Master in 2007. He also took three overall titles in the world cup, in addition to 14 individual victories and four other overall podium finishes. In October 2012, he set the world speed climbing record in 5.88 seconds, which stood until August 2014.