Allen, Tori (1988–)
Allen, Tori (1988–)
American climber. Born Victoria Ann Allen, July 30, 1988, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Set world record as youngest person to on-site a 5.13a "Harvest" (Red River Gorge, KY, 2000); was undefeated in 2001 JCCA Season Events; set world record as youngest woman to summit—The Nose, El Capitain, Yosemite, CA (2001); won USCCA Junior Nationals four years in a row (1999–2002); won gold in climbing at Gorge Games (2001); won gold in Women's Speed at X Games (Summer 2002); other 1st-place finishes include: ABS National Championship, Boulder, CO (2002); Canadian National Championships, Toronto, Canada (2002); TEVA Mountain Dyno Competition (2002); and Telluride 360 (2002).
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