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Alexander Megos and Jan Hojer's first days in Tokyo

The climbing sport celebrates its Olympic premiere in Tokyo. Alexander Megos and Jan Hojer compete for the German team. That was how her first days in Japan went.

Climbing at the Olympics 2021: live stream, dates, athletes, rules

Climbing at the Olympics 2021: dates, live stream, athletes, rules

Climbing at the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Here you can find information, dates, live stream and more.

Olympia: All athletes confirmed

A few days ago the International Climbing Association (IFSC) announced the last two Olympic candidates. Koreans Jongwon Chon and Chaehyun Seo complete the list of athletes who will compete in the disciplines of lead, bouldering and speed at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Will the Tokyo Summer Olympics be canceled?

Rumor has it that the Summer Olympics in Tokyo are on the brink. A cancellation of the major event is evidently being discussed behind the scenes.

Japan flashes before the International Court of Justice

The Japanese Mountaineering and Climbing Association has filed a lawsuit with the International Court of Justice - and has been dismissed.

Stefano Ghisolfi about the IFSC decision on the Summer Olympics

With the IFSC decision of April 30th, Stefano Ghisolfi's dream of an Olympic game came to an abrupt end. We spoke to Stefano about the IFSC decision.

No top position and still qualified for the Olympics: Anouck Jaubert and Michael Piccolruaz

Anouck Jaubert and Michael Piccolruaz have qualified for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo thanks to the Tripartite Commission Quota.

The new date for the Olympic Games is here

The new date for the Olympic Games has been set

The Summer Olympics will take place exactly one year later than planned, in the summer of 2021. Swiss Olympic is satisfied with the replacement date.

The International Olympic Committee bends to the pressure: Tokyo 2020 canceled

Tokyo 2020 canceled: The Summer Olympics will not take place in 2020

The International Olympic Committee and the organizers are canceling the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. In doing so, they bow to the growing pressure.

Canada cancels Olympic participation - IOC continues to hope

While the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is postponing a decision, Canada has canceled its Olympic participation.

Summer Olympic Games: The heat will be a problem for athletes

Adam Ondra prepares himself specifically for the climatic conditions at the Summer Olympics. Adam Ondra takes these measures.

Corona virus: will the Summer Olympics be canceled?

Will the raging corona virus soon lead to a cancellation or postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo?

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Jakob Schubert and Alexander Megos qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo

Jakob Schubert and Alex Megos secured an Olympic ticket for the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo after today's qualifying round of the combined format. Adam Ondra misses the entry into the final as well as the first chance for an Olympic ticket due to a disqualification.

Video: Adam Ondra explains the Olympic format of the Summer Games Tokyo 2020

In the second part of Adam Ondra's new video series “Road to Tokyo”, about his preparations for the 2020 Summer Olympics, he explains the new format. Nobody has gotten to the point better.

The combined format of lead, speed and bouldering is to be abolished

The Organizing Committee of the 2024 Olympics in Paris has submitted a proposal to the International Olympic Committee to abolish the combination rating. The proposal provides for a combined assessment of the disciplines of bouldering and lead climbing. Speed, however, would be rated separately in the future.