Capucine Viglione
{{Short description|French speed climber}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| image = Championnat de France escalade de vitesse - 2022-03-19 - Massy - podium F 03 - Capucine Viglione.jpg
| caption = Capucine Viglione (2022)
| name = Capucine Viglione
| nationality = French
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|12|09}}
| birth_place = Marseille, France
| years_active = 2016–present
| sport = Sport climbing
| event = Speed
| coach = Sylvain Chapelle{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-15 |language=en |title=VIGLIONE Capucine |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/capucine-viglione_1553685 |website=olympics.org}}
| updated = 15 September 2024
}}
Capucine Viglione (born 9 December 2002) is a French competition climber who specializes in competition speed climbing. She was a finalist for the 2024 French Olympic team in the speed climbing event.
Early life
Viglione started climbing at age 5, practicing bouldering.{{cite web|access-date=2024-09-15 |author=Gaspard Bremond |date=2024-08-05 |language=fr |title=JO 2024 - Escalade. « J’ai envie de le faire pour lui » : Capucine Viglione, au nom du frère |url=https://www.ouest-france.fr/jeux-olympiques/jo-2024-escalade-jai-envie-de-le-faire-pour-lui-capucine-viglione-au-nom-du-frere-74fab2a8-51d9-11ef-a8bc-1d781c64ef19 |url-access=subscription |website=Ouest-France}} She discovered speed climbing in 2015 when she moved from Marseille and joigned a club in Massy.{{cite web|access-date=2024-02-18 |author1=Cléo Henin |author2=Valentin Cassuto |format=podcast |language=fr |title=[20/24] Capucine Viglione, l'escalade à la vitesse grand V |url=https://podcasts.eurosport.fr/cleo-henin-championnes-du-monde/202311232301-2024-capucine-viglione-lescalade-la-vitesse-grand-v |website=Eurosport}}. In 2016, she finished 3rd in the U15 French championship and joined the French national team.{{cite web|access-date=2024-02-18 |language=fr-FR |title=Capucine Viglione : « Mon objectif, c’est de gagner la première médaille française des Jeux Olympiques ». |url=https://planetgrimpe.com/capucine-viglione-mon-objectif-cest-de-gagner-la-premiere-medaille-francaise-des-jeux-olympiques/ |website=planetgrimpe.com}}
In 2021, she won the gold medal at the European Youth Championships. She set a new French record at the 2023 European Speed Climbing Olympic Qualifier with 6.68 s.
Viglione competed in speed climbing at the 2024 Summer Olympics. She qualified 10th in the seeding heats,{{cite web|title= Women's Speed, Qualification Seeding Results|url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/results/sport-climbing/women-s-speed/qual0001sd--|website=Olympics.com|date=6 August 2024|access-date=6 August 2024}} and lost her run in the elimination heat against Deng Lijuan of China.{{cite web|title=Women's Speed, Qualification Elimination heats Results|url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/results/sport-climbing/women-s-speed/qual0002el00|website=Olympics.com|date=6 August 2024|access-date=6 August 2024}}
Major results
= Olympic Games =
= World championships =
= World Cup =
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! style="background: #b0e0e6;" | Discipline ! style="background: #b0e0e6;" | 2018 ! style="background: #b0e0e6;" | 2019 ! style="background: #b0e0e6;" | 2021 ! style="background: #b0e0e6;" | 2022 ! style="background: #b0e0e6;" | 2023 ! style="background: #b0e0e6;" | 2024 |
align="left" | Speed
| 33 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 17 |
References
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External links
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Category:Sport climbers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:21st-century French sportswomen
Category:Olympic sport climbers for France