Lucy Creamer (born 19 April 1971) is a British professional climber. Creamer was born in
Taunton
Taunton () is the county town of Somerset, England, with a 2011 population of 69,570. Its thousand-year history includes a 10th-century monastic foundation, Taunton Castle, which later became a priory. The Normans built a castle owned by the ...
, Somerset, but now lives in
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, whose name derives from the River Sheaf which runs through it. The city serves as the administrative centre of the City of Sheffield. It is historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire a ...
- 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.
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Media appearances
BBC
In 2011, Creamer appeared with Dr Jonathan Foyle
Jonathan Foyle is an architectural historian, broadcaster and advocate for heritage sites. He is also an artist.
Background
Foyle grew up in Market Deeping in Lincolnshire and attended The Deepings School. He has a Master of Arts from the ...
in the BBC series '' Climbing Great Buildings''.BBC Website
(available in Australia and New Zealand only) In the series, they climbed fifteen British buildings dating from the Norman era to the twenty-first century.
Climbing competitions
According to her website her competition 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.
See also
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Grade (climbing)
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Ice climbing
References
External links
UK Climbing Interview
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1971 births
Living people
British rock climbers
English mountain climbers
Female climbers
Sportspeople from Sheffield
Sportspeople from Taunton
Ice climbers