| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | English |
| Born | (1971-04-19) 19 April 1971 (age 53) Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom |
| Climbing career | |
| Type of climber | |
| 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 who has participated in a broad range of activities including competition climbing, traditional climbing, sport climbing, alpine climbing, and ice climbing & mixed climbing.
Competition climbing
According to her website, her competition climbing rankings are as follows:
- 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.
Media appearances
In 2011, Creamer appeared with Dr Jonathan Foyle in the BBC series Climbing Great Buildings. In the series, they climbed fifteen British buildings dating from the Norman era to the twenty-first century.
Personal life
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.
See also
- Shauna Coxsey, British competition climber
References
- Blacks UK Archived 2 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Creamer's official website
- BBC Website Archived 2012-04-06 at the Wayback Machine (available in Australia and New Zealand only)
External links
- UK Climbing Interview, UKClimbing
