Zurich climbing championship in bouldering | Live stream

With the competition marking the 10th anniversary of the Zurich Climbing Championship, a long competition season comes to an end this Saturday in Zurich. The elite finals can be followed in the live stream from 18.30 p.m. commented by David Firnenburg.

The ZKM is the Zurich competition series, which is held in the Griffig, 6a+ and im Minimum halls in collaboration with the Zurich regional center. This Saturday, November 18th, the minimum bouldering champions will be determined at the anniversary competition. The Elite finals will be broadcast live.

Livestream Elitefinals Zurich Climbing Championships in Bouldering 2023

Reigning Swiss champions and defending champions at the start

Next to the reigning Swiss champion Natalie Bärtschi and the current Swiss champion Julien Clement are also last year's winners, Andrea Kümin and Nino Gruenenfelder at the beginning. Whether they can defend their podium will become clear at 18.30:XNUMX p.m. at the latest when the elite finals begin.

A total of over 300 athletes take part in the competition in the categories U10 to Fun. The ZKM is known for its good atmosphere, the tricky boulders, the good food and the great prizes that are raffled off among all participants.

Program Zurich Climbing Championship Bouldering 2023

  • 09:00 – 11:00 Qualification U12
  • 10:00 – 12:00 Qualification U16
  • 11:00 – 13:00 Qualification U10
  • 12:00 – 14:00 Qualification U14
  • 14:00 p.m. Final U12 and U16
  • 14:00 p.m. – 17:00 p.m. Qualification women/men
  • 18:30 p.m. final women/men

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