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29 July 2021

TOGETHER WHILST APART: HOW TOKYO 2020 IS TACKLING A LACK OF SPECTATORS

Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together. The Olympic motto recognises the unifying power of sport and the importance of solidarity, and whilst we cannot all be together at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, a series of online initiatives have been launched...

Tokyo 2020

28 July 2021

WHERE TO WATCH SPORT CLIMBING AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 is finally here and Sport Climbing is primed to make its long anticipated Olympic premiere from 3 to 6 August. A total of 40 climbers will step onto the Olympic stage for the first time in just a few days – here’s how to...

Tokyo 2020

23 July 2021

PROMINENT ROLE FOR SPORT CLIMBING DURING TOKYO 2020 OPENING CEREMONY

The delayed Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 officially got under way today with an emotional Opening Ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo.

Tokyo 2020

22 July 2021

HISTORIC MOMENT FOR SPORT CLIMBING AS IFSC DELEGATION ARRIVES AT TOKYO 2020

A delegation from the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC), led by President Marco Scolaris, arrived in Tokyo this week, ahead of Sport Climbing’s historic Olympic debut from 3 to 6 August at the Aomi Urban Sports Park.

Tokyo 2020

19 July 2021

DEVELOPMENT OF SPORT CLIMBING MOVES ANOTHER STEP FORWARD, AS MAURITIUS MAKES FIRST IFSC WORLD CUP APPEARANCE IN BRIANÇON

She is only 16 years old, and maybe she does not fully realise the meaning of those two short, yet important climbs, during the women’s Lead qualification of the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup in Briançon, France: Doriane...

18 July 2021

GHISOLFI, ADAMOVSKA FIND GOLD AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW IN BRIANÇON

The fourth IFSC Lead World Cup of the 2021 season closed tonight at the Parc Des Sports in Briançon, France, where 5,000 Sport Climbing fans braved the rain and witnessed Stefano Ghisolfi’s and Eliska Adamovska’s golden moments.

2021 IFSC World Cup Series

17 July 2021

GHISOLFI, GROSSMAN TAKE SEED NUMBER 1 AT TOMORROW’S FINALS IN BRIANÇON

The men’s and women’s Lead semi-finals of the IFSC World Cup in Briançon, France, set the stage for tomorrow night’s showdown: the last one before spotlights will turn on Tokyo, Japan, where the Games of the XXXII Olympiad will take place from 23 July...

2021 IFSC World Cup Series

17 July 2021

LUKA POTOKAR AND NATALIA GROSSMAN CLAIM TOP POSITIONS IN BRIANÇON AT THE END OF QUALIFICATIONS

The men’s and women’s Lead qualification rounds kicked off under a bright, warm sun at the Parc Des Sport in Briançon, France, where the seventh IFSC World Cup of the 2021 season is currently taking place.

2021 IFSC World Cup Series

16 July 2021

BRIANÇON WELCOMES THE IFSC WORLD CUP FOR THE 11TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

The last dance before the big dance: the IFSC World Cup in Briançon, France, will be the final competition of the 2021 Sport Climbing season before the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 will officially open on 23 July, with the Opening Ceremony.

2021 IFSC World Cup Series

15 July 2021

FRANCE DOMINATES THE PARACLIMBING FINALS IN BRIANÇON, WINS FOUR GOLD MEDALS

After making a stellar comeback in Innsbruck, Austria, following a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the best paraclimbers in the world gathered once again in Briançon, France, where the second IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup of the 2021...

Paraclimbing

15 July 2021

WHERE TO WATCH THE IFSC WORLD CUP IN BRIANÇON, FRANCE

The final World Cup before Sport Climbing makes its Olympic debut takes place this weekend in Briançon, France. 140 athletes will compete for a place on the podium in Lead, and a further 83 athletes will participate in Paraclimbing.

2021 IFSC World Cup Series

13 July 2021

BAILEY AND ROGORA TAKE GOLD IN CHAMONIX

The third Lead World Cup of the 2021 season concluded this evening in Chamonix, France, where Italy’s Laura Rogora and the United States’ Sean Bailey achieved first place in the women’s and men’s finals.

2021 IFSC World Cup Series

12 July 2021

SASCHA LEHMANN AND NATALIA GROSSMAN HEAD TO CHAMONIX FINALS IN FIRST PLACE

As the clouds descended from the mountains onto Chamonix this evening, the semi-finals took place below stormy skies. Switzerland’s Sascha Lehmann came out on top in the men’s event with a score of 47+, whilst in the women’s semi-final, Natalia Grossman...

2021 IFSC World Cup Series

12 July 2021

IFSC WORLD CUP SERIES SET TO RETURN TO KRANJ, SLOVENIA

Originally scheduled to take place in the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana, the IFSC Lead World Cup in September is now to be held 20 kilometres away in Kranj, Slovenia – the 25th time a Sport Climbing World Cup has been hosted in the country’s third-largest...

2021 IFSC World Cup Series

12 July 2021

GROSSMAN, RAKOVEC, AND YOSHIDA LEAD THE WAY INTO CHAMONIX SEMI-FINALS

The IFSC Lead World Cup in Chamonix commenced this morning with men’s and women’s qualifications, where Japan, Slovenia, and the USA climbed their way into first position heading into semi-finals.

12 July 2021

IFSC LEAD WORLD CUP SERIES CONTINUES IN CHAMONIX

The alpine resort of Chamonix, France, will welcome the third Lead World Cup of the 2021 Sport Climbing season this week, from 12 to 13 July.

2021 IFSC World Cup Series

09 July 2021

WHERE TO WATCH THE IFSC WORLD CUP IN CHAMONIX, FRANCE

The penultimate World Cup in the final countdown to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 takes place from 12 to 13 July, where climbers will compete under the shadow of the Mont Blanc in Chamonix, France.

2021 IFSC World Cup Series

08 July 2021

JOINT STATEMENT ON SPECTATOR CAPACITIES AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

Today, following the decision by the Government of Japan (GoJ) to announce a state of emergency in Tokyo, the five parties, namely the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee,...

IOC Press Release

07 July 2021

THE WORLD GAMES 2022 CELEBRATES TICKET LAUNCH, ONE YEAR COUNTDOWN

The Birmingham Organizing Committee for The World Games 2022 (TWG2022) has officially launched ticket sales. The release date marks only one year until the city welcomes the world to the Opening Ceremony at Protective Stadium.

The World Games Press Release

07 July 2021

IFSC PRESIDENT MAKES FINAL VENUE CHECKS AHEAD OF OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

IFSC President Marco Maria Scolaris this week visited Tokyo’s Aomi Urban Sports Park, Sport Climbing’s venue for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, confirming that the Japanese city is ready to host the Games in just a few weeks’ time.

Olympic Games

TOGETHER WHILST APART: HOW TOKYO 2020 IS TACKLING A LACK OF SPECTATORS

WHERE TO WATCH SPORT CLIMBING AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

PROMINENT ROLE FOR SPORT CLIMBING DURING TOKYO 2020 OPENING CEREMONY

HISTORIC MOMENT FOR SPORT CLIMBING AS IFSC DELEGATION ARRIVES AT TOKYO 2020

DEVELOPMENT OF SPORT CLIMBING MOVES ANOTHER STEP FORWARD, AS MAURITIUS MAKES FIRST IFSC WORLD CUP APPEARANCE IN BRIANÇON

GHISOLFI, ADAMOVSKA FIND GOLD AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW IN BRIANÇON

GHISOLFI, GROSSMAN TAKE SEED NUMBER 1 AT TOMORROW’S FINALS IN BRIANÇON

LUKA POTOKAR AND NATALIA GROSSMAN CLAIM TOP POSITIONS IN BRIANÇON AT THE END OF QUALIFICATIONS

BRIANÇON WELCOMES THE IFSC WORLD CUP FOR THE 11TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

FRANCE DOMINATES THE PARACLIMBING FINALS IN BRIANÇON, WINS FOUR GOLD MEDALS

WHERE TO WATCH THE IFSC WORLD CUP IN BRIANÇON, FRANCE

BAILEY AND ROGORA TAKE GOLD IN CHAMONIX

SASCHA LEHMANN AND NATALIA GROSSMAN HEAD TO CHAMONIX FINALS IN FIRST PLACE

IFSC WORLD CUP SERIES SET TO RETURN TO KRANJ, SLOVENIA

GROSSMAN, RAKOVEC, AND YOSHIDA LEAD THE WAY INTO CHAMONIX SEMI-FINALS

IFSC LEAD WORLD CUP SERIES CONTINUES IN CHAMONIX

WHERE TO WATCH THE IFSC WORLD CUP IN CHAMONIX, FRANCE

JOINT STATEMENT ON SPECTATOR CAPACITIES AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

THE WORLD GAMES 2022 CELEBRATES TICKET LAUNCH, ONE YEAR COUNTDOWN

IFSC PRESIDENT MAKES FINAL VENUE CHECKS AHEAD OF OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

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