Staša Gejo (Serbian Cyrillic: Сташа Гејо; born 25 November 1997 in Niš) is a Serbian rock climber who specializes in competition climbing. She was the 2015 World Junior Champion in both competition bouldering and the combined event. In the senior category, she won the 2017 World Games in bouldering. She was the 2017 European champion in bouldering and came in third in combined scoring. In 2018 and 2021, she came in third at the World Championships in bouldering.

Staša Gejo
Gejo at the 2017 Boulder Worldcup in Munich
Personal information
NationalitySerbian
Born (1997-11-25) November 25, 1997 (age 26)
Niš, FR Yugoslavia
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight57–69 kg (126–152 lb)[1]
Climbing career
Type of climberCompetition bouldering
Known for2015 World Junior Champion Bouldering and Combined
2017 World Games Champion Bouldering
2017 European Champion Bouldering
Medal record
Women's competition climbing
Representing  Serbia
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Games 1 - -
World Championship - - 2
European Championship 1 1 2
World Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Wrocław Bouldering
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Innsbruck Bouldering
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Moscow Bouldering
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Munich Bouldering
Silver medal – second place 2020 Moscow Combined
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Munich Combined
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Moscow Bouldering
World Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Arco Junior Combined
Gold medal – first place 2015 Arco Junior Bouldering
European Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Langenfeld Junior Bouldering
Gold medal – first place 2015 L'Argentière-
la-Bessée
Junior Bouldering
Silver medal – second place 2014 Edinburgh Youth A Bouldering
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Grindelwald Youth A Bouldering
Silver medal – second place 2012 Gémozac Youth B Lead
Gejo at the 2017 European Champion in Bouldering – with Janja Garnbret in second and Petra Klingler in third place
Climbing at the finals of the 2018 Boulder Climbing World Championship

Rankings edit

Climbing World Cup[2] edit

Discipline 2015 2016 2017 2018
Lead - - 42 35
Bouldering 24 18 6 6
Speed - - - 63
Combined - - 19 5

Climbing World Championships edit

Youth[3]

Discipline 2012
Youth B
2013
Youth A
2015
Junior
2016
Junior
Lead 4 20 10 -
Bouldering - - 1 7
Speed 10 - 13 -
Combined - - 1 -

Adult[3]

Discipline 2014 2016 2018 2021
Lead - - 38 -
Bouldering 49 7 3 3
Speed - - 35 -
Combined - - 7 -

Climbing European Championships[3] edit

Youth[3]

Discipline 2012
Youth B
2013
Youth A
2014
Youth A
2015
Junior
2016
Junior
Lead 2 19 6 - -
Bouldering - 3 2 1 1
Speed 5 10 5 - -
Combined - - - - -

Adult[3]

Discipline 2015 2017 2020
Lead - 30 11
Bouldering 14 1 3
Speed - 41 11
Combined - 3 2

References edit

  1. ^ "Staša Gejo talks eating disorder part 2". 8a.nu. 6 October 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  2. ^ "World Cup Rankings". International Federation of Sport Climbing. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Gejo's profile and rankings". International Federation of Sport Climbing. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.

External links edit