Olympics

News for Paris 2024

Share this page

Interview Toby Roberts - GB's Olympic Hope

Toby Roberts recently became the first British man to qualify for climbing in the Olympics, and the second British athlete after Shauna Coxsey. We caught up with Toby at Kendal Mountain Festival to talk about his past, present, and future.

27 Nov, 2023

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...

12 5 Jan, 2023

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

Combined Athletes

Women

Janja Garnbret

Seed: 1

Jessica Pilz

Seed: 2

Ai Mori

Seed: 3

Oriane Bertone

Seed: TBC

Natalia Grossman

Seed: TBC

View all the Female Athletes

Men

Jakob Schubert

Seed: 1

Colin Duffy

Seed: 2

Tomoa Narasaki

Seed: 3

Toby Roberts

Seed: TBC

Jesse Grupper

Seed: TBC

View all the Male Athletes

Speed Athletes

Women

Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi

Seed: 1

Emma Hunt

Seed: 2

Piper Kelly

Seed: TBC

Sarah Tetzlaff

Seed: TBC

Aniya HOLDER

Seed: TBC

View all the Female Athletes

Men

Matteo Zurloni

Seed: 1

JinBao LONG

Seed: 2

Bassa Mawem

Seed: TBC

Samuel Watson

Seed: TBC

Julian David

Seed: TBC

View all the Male Athletes

More Olypmic News

IFSC Lead and Speed World Cup Wujiang 2024 - Roberts Wins Lead Gold

The first Lead and Speed World Cups of the season took place in Wujiang, China this weekend, just days after the Boulder World Cup in Keqiao wrapped up. As athletes target different events in this Olympic year, there were some unexpecte...

9 15 Apr

IFSC Announces New RED-S and Eating Disorder Health Policy

The IFSC has announced a new athlete health policy concerning Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) and eating disorders ahead of the 2024 season. In order to be declared fit to compete, athletes will undergo screening and...

3 12 Feb

UKC Paris 2024 Olympic Sport Climbing Athlete Database Launched

With six months to go until the Sport Climbing events begin at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, we've completed the first section of our athlete profile database showcasing the 30 selected climbers to date. In these interactive...

5 Feb

IFSC Continental Events Qualify 20 Climbing Athletes for Paris 2024

In recent weeks, a series of Olympic qualifying events in Sport Climbing for Paris...

2 13 Dec, 2023

Fri Night Vid On Home Turf: Petra Klingler on her Competition Career

Swiss athlete Petra Klingler is a pioneer in competitive climbing, having excelled in...

3 Nov, 2023

Toby Roberts Qualifies in First Place for Olympic Qualifier Final - Watch Live

GB Climbing's Toby Roberts has qualified in first place for this...

16 29 Oct, 2023

Newsflash Toby Roberts Qualifies for Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Laval

18-year-old GB Climbing athlete Toby Roberts won the IFSC European Qualifier event in...

2 29 Oct, 2023

Toby Roberts and Oriane Bertone win IFSC European Qualifier and Olympic Tickets

2 29 Oct, 2023

Four USA Climbing Athletes Qualify for Paris 2024 at Pan American Games

3 25 Oct, 2023

Paris 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series Locations Announced

13 Oct, 2023

Mawem and Miroslaw Qualify for Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Speed

18 16 Sep, 2023

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

Interview Albert Ok - The Speed Climbing Coach with a Global Athlete Team

Before he became a speed climbing coach, Albert Ok was a talented 110m hurdler, a nationally-ranked Guitar Hero player and a chess coach. Fascinated by the minutiae of movement after discovering climbing, he made YouTube videos analysin...

17 Apr

UKC Christmas Climbing Quiz 2023

The big day is finally here, and so is UKC's Xmas quiz! You can't head to the crag until you've finished your Brussels sprouts, so put those itchy fingers to use by answering a load of climbing questions instead. As always, no Googling or UKC searching...

11 25 Dec, 2023

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Sport Climbing Qualification and Scoring Explainer

As the Sport Climbing selection process for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games kicks off at the IFSC World Championships in Bern, Switzerland next week, we take a look at the new format, its scoring system and the...

19 26 Jul, 2023