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40 athletes. 3 disciplines. 6 medals. Climbing at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics sounds pretty darn simple right? Wrong. The format has our eyes crossing and athletes on their toes. Here’s [...]

On August 18, 2019, 18-year-old Brooke Raboutou became the first (and currently only) American to qualify to compete in the 2021 Olympics by placing 9th at the IFSC Combined World Championships [...]

Today the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved climbing as an event for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, with the goal of attracting a younger audience. (Baseball/softball, karate, [...]

This past week, five new sports were proposed to the International Olympic Committee’s Executive Board for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. Among them: climbing. There would be three categories of [...]