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IFSC Lead & Speed ​​World Cup Wujiang | Info & live stream

Livestream: Follow live as the world's best climbers compete at the Lead & Speed ​​World Cup in Wujiang.

Tomoa Narasaki wins gold in Keqiao

Tomoa Narasaki wins the first Boulder World Cup of the season and rises to fourth place in the all-time best list.

Boulder gold No. 16: Janja Garnbret wins the start of the World Cup season

What a start to the season: Janja Garnbret secured another gold medal at the Boulder World Cup in Keqiao.

Lead and Speed ​​World Cup Chamonix 2022: program and live stream

The IFSC Lead World Cup will take place in Chamonix, France, from July 8th to 10th, 2022. The competition program and the live broadcast can be found here.

Janja Garnbret wins a World Cup medal for the 50th time

Janja Garnbret got her 50th World Cup medal with a win in the Lead discipline. The Japanese Taisei Homma won the men's event.

Villars IFSC World Cup 2022: information and live stream

From June 30th to July 2nd, the best climbers in the world will compete in the lead and speed disciplines at the IFSC Climbing World Cup in Villars. Here you will find the most important information and live streams for the competition.

Janja Garnbret and Colin Duffy win the first gold medals of the lead season

Janja Garnbret reported back to the competition in Innsbruck and secured the 33rd gold medal of her World Cup career with her victory. Colin Duffy wrote climbing history: The American was the first athlete to win both the Bouldering and the Lead World Cup at the same event.

Natalia Grossman wins double gold, Hannah Meul secures the silver medal

The American Natalia Grossman finished the last Bouldering World Cup of the season again as the best and also crowned her overall World Cup victory with the gold medal in Innsbruck. Hot on their heels was Germany's Hannah Meul, who won her second silver medal in a row. The podium was completed by the Japanese Miho Nonaka.

Gold for Colin Duffy, Yoshiyuki Ogata wins overall World Cup

At the last Bouldering World Cup of the season, American Colin Duffy won his first World Cup gold. He won in Innsbruck ahead of Dohyun Lee from Korea and the Japanese Yoshiyuki Ogata, who was crowned bouldering season champion thanks to his consistently strong performance.

IFSC Climbing World Cup Innsbruck 2022: program and live stream

From June 21st to 26th, the best climbers in the world will compete in the disciplines of paraclimbing, bouldering and lead at the IFSC Climbing World Cup in Innsbruck. Here you will find the most important information and live streams for the competition.

Bouldering World Cup Brixen: Yannick Flohé takes gold, Hannah Meul silver

The DAV team celebrated a great success at the IFSC Bouldering World Cup in Brixen: Yannick Flohé won gold and is only the third German to ever stand on the top of a World Cup podium. Hannah Meul secured silver in a nerve-wracking duel against Natalia Grossman from the USA.

IFSC Boulder World Cup Brixen: program and live stream

On June 10th to 12th, the international climbing elite will scale the bouldering wall in the Vertical Climbing Center in Brixen. 196 athletes are expected for the IFSC Bouldering World Cup. Here you will find the most important information and live streams for the competition.

Meiringen receives a rejection from the IFSC

What was already an issue in the run-up to this year's event is now definitive: the IFSC Bouldering World Cup in Meiringen in April 2022 was the last in this form. These are the reasons.

Two new speed world records, Grossman with third gold in a row

Records broke on the second IFSC World Cup weekend in Salt Lake City: Poland's Aleksandra Miroslaw broke her own world record for the third time in a row, Indonesia's Kiromal Katibin improved the men's fastest time for the second time in three weeks. In bouldering, Natalia Grossman underlined her dominance with the third World Cup gold in a row. The Japanese Yoshiyuki Ogata won the men's event.

Youngsters dominate Bouldering World Cup in Salt Lake City

At the IFSC Bouldering World Cup in Salt Lake City, Team Austria had a strong start and had two finalists each. The youngsters then secured the podium places: 18-year-old Mejdi Schalck won ahead of the Japanese Ogata and Kawamata. In the women's category, Grossman won ahead of Raboutou and Nonaka.

Interview with Jakob Schubert: Once a competitor, always a competitor

Jakob Schubert is back. After a World Cup break, the 31-year-old is attacking again in Salt Lake City. There are two bouldering decisions on the program this weekend and next. In an interview, the Olympic bronze medalist reveals why he traveled to the USA with good memories, what goals he has for Salt Lake City, how he plans his "Road to Paris" and why the route to the 2024 Olympic Games is not only via Munich, but also the most difficult rock routes in the world.

IFSC Climbing World Cup Salt Lake City | program and live stream

From May 20th to 22nd and May 27th to 29th, the climbing elite will meet for the World Cup in Salt Lake City. Information and live streams are available here.

Second IFSC Bouldering World Cup of the season: Natalia Grossman and Fujii Kokoro win gold

At the IFSC Climbing World Cup in Seoul, South Korea, the American Natalia Grossman and the Japanese Fujii Kokoro secured the gold medal in the bouldering discipline.

IFSC World Cup in Seoul: Two speed world records, three Indonesians on the podium, Miroslaw with sixth gold

The speed competition at the IFSC Climbing World Cup in Seoul ended with gold for Indonesia and Poland. The men's medals went to three strong climbers from Indonesia. Aleksandra Miroslaw won gold and a new world record for women.

IFSC Boulder and Speed ​​World Cup Seoul | program and live stream

From May 6th to 8th, the climbing elite will meet for the second World Cup of the IFSC season in the bouldering and speed disciplines in Seoul, Korea. Here you will find the most important information and live streams for the competition.

Adam Ondra wins the European Cup in Prague

Adam Ondra won the gold medal at the Boulder European Cup in Prague. In the women's category, the Austrian Eva Maria Hammelmüller made it to the top of the podium.

Is the criticism of the International Sport Climbing Federation justified?

In recent times, the IFSC has often been offended by decisions. In the comment columns, some sharp shots are fired at the international sport climbing association. And the athletes themselves are also critical. Is this criticism appropriate or not?

Bern 2023: This is where the first athletes qualify for the Olympics

In 2023 the Climbing World Championships will take place in Bern. The IFSC Climbing and Paraclimbing World Championships in the Swiss federal capital are the first qualifying event for the Olympic Games in Paris 2024.

Two Japanese on the podium at the Bouldering World Cup in Meiringen

A few hours ago the final of the IFSC Bouldering World Cup took place in Meiringen, Switzerland. With an impressive performance in the last boulder, Tomoa Narasaki catapulted himself onto the podium. Closely followed by his compatriot Yoshiyuki Ogata. Third place went to Frenchman Mejdi Schalck.

Janja Garnbret wins – Andrea Kümin comfortably third | Boulder World Cup Meiringen

Janja Garnbret won gold and Natalia Grossman silver at the IFSC Bouldering World Cup in Meiringen. Andrea Kümin confidently climbed to third place.

IFSC Boulder World Cup in Meiringen 2022: information and live stream

From April 8th to 10th, the climbing elite will meet for the first Bouldering World Cup of the season in the Haslital climbing hall in the Bernese Oberland. The IFSC Climbing World Cup in Meiringen kicks off the competition season. Here you will find the most important information and live streams for the competition.

IFSC cancels competitions in Russia

After a series of consultations with various stakeholders, the International Climbing Federation IFSC has today decided to cancel the IFSC Bouldering and Speed ​​World Cup, scheduled for April 1-3, 2022 in Moscow, from the competition calendar.

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Alex Megos opens climbing hall | Frankenjura Academy

Partial opening of the Frankenjura Academy: From today on you can climb in Alex Megos' climbing hall in Forchheim.
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Is Rhapsody (E11) the most dangerous route in the world?

Magnus Midtbo returns with Dave MacLeod to one of his most impressive first ascents: Rhapsody (E11, 7a).

Yannick Flohé climbs his hardest route to date with Lazarus (9a+).

9a+ in transit: Yannick Flohé manages to climb Lazarus at the Schiefen Tod in the Franconian Jura in just 4 Go's.

Efficient exercise on the way to handstand

This is how the handstand works: With the L handstand you can build up strength and practice the handstand position in a controlled manner.
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New bouldering sector opened in Chironico: Full Ring

The Chironico bouldering area in Ticino already has several thousand bouldering lines, making it one of the most popular destinations in the climbing scene. Now Nils Favre from western Switzerland has opened a new sector near Schattental. This video introduces most of the boulders.