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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...

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...

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).


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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.

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...

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...

IFSC World Cups Innsbruck: Report

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

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...

IFSC Boulder World Cup 2022 - Meiringen Report

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

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

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

Climbers Against Conflict: Community Rallies to Support Ukraine

Sport Climbing approved for Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games


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...

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...

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...

New Climbing Films to Watch on Streaming Platforms

It's been a blockbusting few years for climbing and mountaineering films, from

Meet Boruneesan - Japan's Climbing Wall Mascot

In Tokyo, one climber boasts a bigger Twitter following than even the best Japanese athletes in the...

Three-Finger Drag Queen

Chris Hamper - a lifelong climber with Parkinson's disease - writes about an initiation into the world of paraclimbing...

How did the Tokyo 2020 Olympics impact Athlete Social Media Followings?

Despite the lack of spectators on site, the Tokyo 2020 Sport Climbing events...


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