IFSC Combined Olympic Format Explained

A few weeks away from the first IFSC World Cup of 2020, Sport Climbing fans will be able to enjoy some top-level climbers compete in the Austria Climbing Summer Series 2020.

A new section of the IFSC official website has been published, gathering all the information related to Paraclimbing – development, classification, achievements, videos and more – in one place.

On August 21 and 22 sport climbing will return.

In accordance with the current conditions and the decision of the French authorities, the Fédération Française de la Montagne et de l’Escalade and the city of Briançon are ready to host an international event.

IFSC Head of Olympic Coordination Jerome Meyer will be among the speakers of the second session of the Urban Sport Summit Online, a conference organised by the Hurricane Group, bringing together experts and decision-makers from the sport business industry.

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Today, June 20, the International Federation of Sport Climbing and the whole Olympic Movement celebrates World Refugee Day, a day established by the United Nations to raise awareness oaround the situation of refugees throughout the world.

The respective European Championships in Sport Climbing plus Beach Volleyball, Canoe Sprint and Table Tennis have joined those in Athletics, Cycling, Gymnastics, Rowing and Triathlon for the event that will take place from Thursday 11 to Sunday 21, in August 2022.

It is with great sadness that the International Federation of Sport Climbing learned of the tragic loss of French climber Luce Douady, at the age of 16.

After the great success registered in the past weeks, the International Federation of Sport Climbing will continue streaming live replays of its most exciting past competitions on each Friday in June.

After two months of consultation with a number of experts and stakeholders, the International Federation of Sport Climbing published today the work of the Climbing During COVID-19 Working Group in its Addendum to the IFSC Rules to be used during the COVID-19 pandemic.

World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5^th each year. This June 5^th, the IFSC would like to mark the occasion by raising awareness of sustainability.

The International Federation of Sport Climbing and Austria Climbing announce that the IFSC World Cup originally scheduled in Innsbruck (AUT) from June 23 to 27 has been definitely cancelled.