With American Sam Watson setting a sport climbing world record at the 2024 Paris Olympics, US sports fans want to learn more about the event. What makes things a bit confusing is that the rules for ...

At Tokyo 2020, Nathaniel Coleman secured silver in the men's combined event to give the United States its first Olympic medal in sport climbing. (Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY Sports) Sport climbing is ...

Reviewing sport climbing's biggest stories, replays, medal results, top athletes, and new records at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — People from around the world are excited about sport climbing at this year's Summer Games. "Speed climbing is going to have its own Olympic medal, and then boulder and lead ...

Competitive climbing has grown in Latin America, especially after becoming an Olympic sport in 2020. Colombia, a prime example of this trend, just hosted this year’s IFSC Pan American Cup, its first ...

Garnbret continued her dominance and placed first in both bouldering and lead to cement her place as the inaugural women's sports climbing gold medalist. Nonaka's top three finishes in speed and ...

Team USA's Colin Duffy will return for his second Olympic Games after qualifying for Paris 2024. (Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY Sports) After making its debut at the Tokyo Games, sport climbing returns ...

Adam Ondra (February 5, 1993) is a Czech climber who has received acclaim both for his prolific and hard sport ascents on rock and his competitive career on plastic. While he is most famous for his ...

Sport climbing has made its Olympic debut, giving the world a chance to see just how physically demanding it can be. A mix of speed, strength and agility, the sport has opened a few eyes through two ...

Call it the birthplace of American sport climbing, home to the States' first 5.14, or an international playground--whichever description you choose, you'd be correct. No crag had more influence on U.S ...

From electrifying (and record-setting, more on that below) duels on the speed wall, to bouldering masterclasses, to nail-biting suspense on the lead wall, sport climbing checked all the boxes for a ...