Colin Duffy – Credit: Michael Reaves/Getty Images After making its Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games three years ago, sport climbing returned to Paris with a new two-event format. The sport was divided into a bouldering/lead combined event and a ...
Sam Watson climbs against Reza Alipour – Credit: Michael Reaves-Getty Images American Sam Watson is the fastest climber in the world. He broke the world record he set just two days ago when he won bronze in the Olympic men’s ...
Sam Watson celebrates breaking the men’s speed world record – Credit: Al Bello-Getty Images The lightning fast men’s speed climbing qualification rounds saw the Olympic record broken five times in the seeding heats alone. That was until Team USA’s Sam ...
Sam Watson – Credit: Pablo Vera-AFP via Getty Images American speed climber Sam Watson is a man of the people. He’s been fielding Olympic Village requests and challenges from his 16,000 Instagram followers ever since the Opening Ceremony. First up ...
Brooke Raboutou climbs – Credit: Zhe Ji-Getty Images When sport climbing made its Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games three years ago, the sports’ three disciplines — speed, bouldering, and lead — were combined into one event. As a result, ...