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UKClimbing.com selected for Paris 2024 Media Accreditation

We are delighted to announce that UKClimbing.com has been selected to cover Sport Climbing at our second consecutive Olympic Games in Paris 2024. In 2021, despite the pandemic-induced restrictions, we travelled Tokyo 2020 to report on c...

12 5 Jan

Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Sport Climbing Schedule Announced

One year to the day since Sport Climbing made its Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020, the schedule for the Paris 2024 Games has been announced. The event will take place over six days from 5-10 August 2024 — an increase on the four-day...

11 3 Aug, 2022

Paris 2024 Olympic Sport Climbing Qualification System Announced

The qualification pathway for Sport Climbing and the other 31 sports in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have been approved by the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

17 May, 2022

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IFSC Combined World Cup Morioka - Report

iFSC commentator Matt Groom reports from the final event of the year: the Combined World Cup in Morioka, Japan.

25 Oct, 2022

IFSC Lead and Speed World Cup Jakarta: Report

IFSC commentator Matt Groom reports from a new and exciting stop on the World Cup circuit... This World Cup in Jakarta was potentially a sign of the future of competition climbing. The wall was surrounded by skyscrapers in the middle of a...

27 Sep, 2022

European Championships Munich - Sport Climbing Report

IFSC commentator Matt Groom reports from a busy ten days of competition at the European Championships in Munich, a multi-sport event covered by the BBC and international broadcasters, with a focus on the main attraction showcasing a new...

23 Aug, 2022

IFSC World Cups Innsbruck: Report

Surrounded by mountains and alternately exposed to baking sun and torrential rain, the Innsbruck IFSC World Cup gathers...

3 28 Jun, 2022

IFSC Boulder and Speed World Cup Seoul - Report

IFSC commentator Matt Groom reports on all the action from the Boulder and Speed World Cup in Seoul, South...

10 May, 2022

IFSC Boulder World Cup 2022 - Meiringen Report

IFSC commentator Matt Groom reports on all the action from the first Boulder World Cup of the...

12 12 Apr, 2022

IFSC Announces 3-Year Subscription-Based Broadcast Deal with Discovery Sports

The IFSC has announced a three-year broadcasting deal with Discovery...

43 25 Mar, 2022

Climbers Against Conflict: Community Rallies to Support Ukraine

14 2 Mar, 2022

Sport Climbing approved for Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games

2 4 Feb, 2022

Christmas Quiz 2021 - The Answers

3 14 Jan, 2022

2021 - A Year of Climbing News

30 Dec, 2021

Daily Coverage
from 2020

Olympic Climbing starts tomorrow and Shauna Coxsey Interview

Day 1 at the Games - Men's Qualification, Our Favourites and Speed Climbing Explained

Day 2 of Sport Climbing - Women's Qualification, Medal Favourites and Bouldering Explained

Day 3 of Sport Climbing - Men's Final and an Interview with Routesetter Percy Bishton

Day 4 of Sport Climbing - Women's Final Round-Up

Latest Articles

Using OpenAI to Create Climbing Content and Images

OpenAI's artificial intelligence research products have been doing the rounds on social media, attracting over one million users in just five days. Predictably, we've experimented with climbing-related content across their AI models, fr...

17 27 Dec, 2022

Born to Climb Extract - Bleausarde with an E

Zofia Reych shares an extract from their newly-released book Born to Climb: From Rock Climbing Pioneers to Olympic Athletes by Vertebrate Publishing. 'I still climb and I will probably do so for as long as I can – but it is no longer the...

3 7 Jul, 2022

Interview Climb for Gold - Janja Garnbret, Olympic Champion

At a launch event in London for the release of the The Wall: Climb for Gold on Netflix UK, we spoke to Olympic Champion Janja Garnbret about her childhood, Tokyo 2020 and future plans. Janja Garnbret says her life hasn't changed much...

8 3 May, 2022