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Janja Garnbret Becomes First Woman to Onsight 8c

Olympic gold medalist Janja Garnbret has become the first woman to onsight an 8c sport route by climbing Fish Eye at Oliana, Spain. The 22-year-old Slovenian climber has accomplished nearly everything in the world of competition climbing and there was a great deal of speculation over what she could achieve when she turned her hand to...

5 4 Nov

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Three World Titles and Six Medals for GB Juniors in World Youth Championships

GB Climbing's juniors finished off the team's most successful IFSC World Youth Championships ever with five more medals following Hamish McArthur's Boulder win last week in Voronezh, Russia. York-based Hamish (19) went on to win gold in...

3 30 Aug

Fri Night Vid Why is Janja Garnbret the Best Competition Climber Ever?

One week ago today, record-breaking Slovenian climber Janja Garnbret won Olympic Sport Climbing's first ever Gold medal, dominating the Boulder and Lead final and setting a new Speed PB. Few would have bet against her, but to...

7 13 Aug

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sport Climbing: Women's Final - Report

Following the high drama of Thursday's men's final, everyone was hoping for a less nerve-wracking and nail-biting affair, without the last-second reversals of fortune. But it is the Combined format after all - the last we'll see of its...

7 Aug

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sport Climbing: Men's Final - Report

Where to begin with last night's final? The first medal event in Sport Climbing's debut Games...

23 6 Aug

Janja Garnbret wins Women's Olympic Sport Climbing Gold

Janja Garnbret has officially become the Greatest of All Time, adding Olympic Champion to her...

8 6 Aug

Video Day 4 at the Games - Women's Final Round-Up

In the final video of our Tokyo 2020 Sport Climbing coverage, Theo Moore and Natalie Berry run us through...

6 Aug

Ginés López wins Sport Climbing's Historic First Olympic Gold Medal

Alberto Ginés López of Spain the first-ever Olympic champion in sport climbing. Silver...

16 5 Aug

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Plywood Masters 2020 - Watch the Livestreams

The Senior Plywood Masters is changing in 2020 and looks set to be bigger and better than ever. The event will be held over two days on 22nd and 23rd February at Boulder UK, Preston. There will be two qualification sessions on Saturday, followe...

20 Feb, 2020