A complete overview of Olympic sport climbing with our guide on official regulations, scoring, and information on all three disciplines. Understand how sport climbing is contested at the Olympics and ...

GoPro Mountain Games organizers and USA Climbing announced today that Olympic athletes have signed up to compete in the debut speed climbing competitions at this year’s event June 5-8. These new ...

After a lengthy six-month absence, the world's premier climbing competition is back. The IFSC Climbing World Cup returns tomorrow in Shaoxing, China, for the first leg of a year-long competition to ...

When speed climbing was added to the GoPro Mountain Games calendar of events in 2025, a North American Cup competition was slated to be the premier event, with the “NorAm,” as it’s known, representing ...

IOWA (KWWL) -- The closing ceremony to the Olympics is this Sunday. But there's plenty of competitions left, including speed climbing. It's relatively new to the games, first introduced in 2021 during ...

Sport climbing involves three formats: bouldering, speed and lead. In the first discipline, athletes are tasked with climbing a nearly 5-meter wall -- without ropes -- under a time limit with as few ...

It wasn't too long ago when 19-year-old Sam Watson shocked the world with an unbelievable speed record during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Having cruised up the wall in 4.74 seconds, Watson shattered ...

In the long history of IFSC World Cup events in Briançon, France, the Speed discipline have never been part of the programme – until now. After 13 consecutive years hosting Lead World Cup competitions ...