Sam Watson climbs – Credit: Michael Reaves-AFP via Getty Images American Sam Watson, the fastest climber in the world, knows how to celebrate. Before he broke the world record in the Olympic men’s speed climbing final to win bronze at the ...
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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 ...
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, ...