Adam Ondra in an interview about his Olympic strategy, hard training and injuries

LACRUX had the exclusive opportunity to talk with Adam Ondra about his Olympic strategy, hard training and the associated risk of injury. And he tells us in an interview, which Swiss climbing areas are not to be underestimated.

Adam Ondra in an interview with LACRUX at the fair Outdoor by ISPO 2019

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On LACRUX you can find all videos of the Series Road to Tokyo of Adam Ondra, The videos provide further insight into the preparations of the top climber for the forthcoming Summer Olympics.

You can find all videos of the series "Road to Tokyo" here in the overview.

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Credits: Cover Picture AO Production / Pavel Blazek

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