IFSC Boulder & Speed ​​World Cup Seoul | Information and live stream

After the start of the season in Japan, the international climbing elite will meet this weekend for the IFSC Boulder & Speed ​​World Cup in Seoul. Here you will find the most important information and the live stream for the World Cup tour stop in South Korea.

A year ago it was there IFSC Boulder & Speed ​​World Cup in Seoul it was all about hat tricks: in men's bouldering, Team Japan tied for the podium places, while the Indonesian climbers secured a triple victory in the speed discipline.

In 2023 there will be numerous strong athletes in the starting field who have the potential to be involved in victory. In women's bouldering, the forfeit of the long-term dominator Janja Garnbret certainly ensures a more open starting position. After all, before Hachioji 2023, she and Natalie Grossmann have made up a whopping 17 World Cups in a row

Will Americans Natalie Grossman and Brooke Raboutou have another reason to celebrate in Seoul this year? Image: Dimitris Tosidis/IFSC
Will Americans Natalie Grossman and Brooke Raboutou have another reason to celebrate in Seoul this year? Image: Dimitris Tosidis/IFSC

Program IFSC Boulder World Cup Seoul 2023

Schedule (UTC+9:00)

  • Friday, 28th of April 2023
    12:15 Qualifications Speed
    20:00 Finals Speed
  • Saturday, 29th of April 2023
    09:00: Qualification bouldering women
    15:30: Qualification Bouldering Men
  • Sunday 30. April 2023
    11:00 semi-finals bouldering
    18:00 Final bouldering men
    19:30 Final bouldering women
Tomoa Narasaki, Kokoro Fujii and Yoshiyuki Ogata will be tempted to repeat last year's success. Image: Dimitris Tosidis/IFSC
Tomoa Narasaki, Kokoro Fujii and Yoshiyuki Ogata will be tempted to repeat last year's success. Image: Dimitris Tosidis/IFSC

Important information about the live streams

The semi-finals and finals of the men's and women's competitions will be broadcast live worldwide on the IFSC YouTube channel streamed. However, this does not apply to countries within Europe. As communicated last year, the International Sport Climbing Federation is one Cooperation with the paid streaming platform Discovery+ received.

Accordingly, viewers in Europe can watch the semi-finals and finals live Discovery + and / or the Eurosport Player track, provided they buy a corresponding subscription. Those who cannot or do not want to do this have no choice but to wait a day. Each round will be available to watch for free on the Olympic Channel 24 hours later.

Livestream IFSC Boulder & Speed ​​World Cup Seoul 2023

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