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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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