Zélia Avezou

Zélia Avezou
Avezou in 2023
Personal information
Born (2004-04-10) 10 April 2004
RelativeSam Avezou (brother)[1][2]
Sport
SportCompetition climbing
Medal record
Women's competition climbing
Representing  France
European Games
Gold medal – first place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaBouldering
World Cup
Gold medal – first place2026 KeqiaoBouldering
Silver medal – second place2024 SeoulBouldering
Silver medal – second place2025 Salt Lake CityBouldering
Bronze medal – third place2026 PragueLead
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2026 BarcelonaBouldering
Bronze medal – third place2024 VillarsCombined

Zélia Avezou (born 10 April 2004)[3][4] is a French competition climber. She competed at the 2023 European Games, winning the gold medal in the women's bouldering event.[5] She also competed at the 2024 IFSC Climbing European Championships, winning the bronze medal in the women's combined event.[6] Avezou competed in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, placing 14th in the women's combined event.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Escalade: " Si l'un réussit, l'autre le vit par procuration ", Zélia et Sam Avezou rêvent des JO de Paris". Le Parisien (in French). 1 August 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "Sport climbing's teammates and family members face off for the ultimate prize". International Olympic Committee. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  3. ↑ Bourdet, Anne-Sophie (23 June 2024). "La Française Zélia Avezou qualifiée pour les JO de Paris en combiné". L'Equipe (in French). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  4. ↑ "JO 2024 - Escalade. De Cécile à Zélia en passant par Sam: chez les Avezou, la grimpe en héritage". Ouest-France (in French). 6 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  5. ↑ "2023 European Games: Sport Climbing Results", European Games
  6. ↑ "2024 IFSC Climbing European Championships Results", IFSC Climbing European Championships
  7. ↑ "Zelia Avezou Olympic Profile". Olympics. Retrieved 21 August 2026.