These athletes start in the combined format

The first week of the Sport Climbing World Championships in Bern is over, the rest day is over. In addition to the speed and paraclimbing competitions, the eliminations in the combined format will also start in the second week of the World Cup. In this article we will tell you who has qualified and is fighting for the first Olympic tickets.

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The Sport Climbing World Championships in Bern could not have been more exciting: the 33-year-old Frenchman Mickael Mawem won world championship gold in bouldering and thus fulfilled the big dream of his long career. The high flyer Janja Garnbret won the women's bouldering competition, however, had to win the gold medal in the lead to 19-year-old Ai Mori. And in the men's lead final, the Austrian fought his way through Jakob Schubert his fifth World Championship gold medal.

Tomorrow Wednesday the semi-finals in the combined format will start. Here the best 3 of the strongest 20 climbers and 20 climbers can already qualify for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. The following athletes have qualified for the combined format based on their results in the individual disciplines Bouldering and Lead (Here we have described in more detail how the competition format works).

Sport Climbing World Cup Bern: semi-finalists combined format

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Sport Climbing World Cup Bern: semi-finalists combined format

Sport Climbing World Cup program in Bern

Below is an overview of the upcoming competitions:

• Wednesday, 9th August 2023
  09.00:11.30 - XNUMX:XNUMX: Semi-Finals Combined Format, Bouldering Women
  13.00:15.30 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.: Semi-finals combined format, bouldering men
  20.30:22.30 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.: Semi-finals combined format, lead women and men
• Thursday, 10th August 2023
  09.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m.: Qualifications speed women and men
  13.00:18.30 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.: Finals paraclimbing women and men
  20.00:21.00 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.: Finals Speed ​​women and men
• Friday, 11th August 2023
  19.00:22.00 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.: Final combined format women
• Saturday, 12th August 2023
  16.00:19.00 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.: Men's combined format final

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