A fairy-tale ending: two Russian climbers qualified for Tokyo 2020 in Moscow (RUS), where the 2020 IFSC European Championships closed tonight.

The 2020 IFSC European Championships recommenced today at the Irina Viner-Usmanova Gymnastics Palace in Moscow (RUS). The top 16 climbers — 8 men and 8 women — qualified for tomorrow’s Combined finals, where two Olympic quota places for Tokyo 2020 will be awarded to the winning athletes.

The final European quota places for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, now rescheduled for July-August 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be awarded this weekend in Moscow (RUS) at the IFSC European Championships.

The Lead round of the 2020 IFSC European Championships concluded today in Moscow (RUS), with two Russian athletes on the podium taking the host country’s total medal count to nine.

The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) is pleased to announce that three IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup competitions will be organised during the 2021 season, in Innsbruck (AUT), Briançon (FRA) and a still to be determined location in the United States.

The 2020 IFSC European Championships in Moscow (RUS) crowned its two Boulder continental champions today.

The 2020 IFSC European Championships took off tonight at the Irina Viner-Usmanova Gymnastics Palace in Moscow (RUS), where 21-year-old Ekaterina Barashchuk of Russia and 28-year-old Danyil Boldyrev of Ukraine won two extremely tight battles, climbing atop the Speed podium and winning the 2020 European titles.

With a time of 6,964 seconds, Iuliia Kaplina of Russia today achieved a new Speed World Record in the Speed qualification round of the IFSC European Championships.

Following a three-month hiatus from international Sport Climbing competitions, the IFSC European Championships 2020 are set to commence this weekend in Moscow, Russia.

The Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) announced it has awarded the prestigious Gold Collar to the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) President Marco Scolaris.

Five months away from the start of an action-packed 2021 season — where Sport Climbing is set to make its debut on the Olympic stage at Tokyo 2020 — the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) and Vertical-Life reached out to all Member Federations to promote the result system that the Brixen-based software house developed in the last two years.

A respected member of the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Medical Commission, Dr Pierre Belleudy died on Tuesday, November 17.