The biggest name in Speed Climbing is Iranian Reza Alipour Shenazandifard – or Reza Alipour. Known variously as the “Asiatic Cheetah”, “Iranian Spiderman”, the “Usain Bolt of Speed Climbing”, and the self-titled “Fastest Vertical Man in the World”. Reza has been the Men’s Speed Climbing World Record holder for two years now and even has a move named after him.
The Speed Climbing “Spider Woman” Aries Susanti Rahayu of Indonesia has just set a new Female Speed Climbing World Record with 6.995 seconds in an incredible speed climbing final
This weekend the IFSC Climbing World Cup season continued in Kranj, Slovenia. Featuring a return to form from a crowd favorite and high expectations for a hometown hero. Read on for a full report and the Kranj IFSC 2019 results in full.
Zaheer Ahmad is the national Speed Climbing champion of Pakistan. Though he may have been able to get an invite into the 2020 Olympics after Hachioji 2019 – he didn’t. Find out why here
What an event! The Combined IFSC Climbing World Championships was some of the best climbing ever seen indoors – Read the article to see who won and who literally just missed out
What a crazy Combined final for 2019 – With Speed results out of nowhere and really hard boulders, it was all up to the Lead – See who won and how it went down now
A huge congratulations Aleksandra Miroslow of Poland in Women’s and Ludovico Fossali of Italy in Men’s for taking Gold in the IFSC Speed Climbing World Championships finals. They both had a great competition and performed incredibly in finals.
After a hard competition that saw him not topping any of the Bouldering problems in finals – Adam Ondra has proven he is the world’s best lead climber. In Finals Adam Ondra of the Czech Republic managed to get one hold further than anyone else – taking Gold in the IFSC Lead Climbing World Championships.
The Men’s Bouldering IFSC World Championships Final took place, featuring the dominant Adam Ondra as well as Jakob Schubert, Tomoa Narasaki, Yannick Flohé and a host of insanely hard problems. Qualifications for lead happened today with some incredible results
18 year old YiLing Song of China has broken the Women’s Speed Climbing World Record with a time of 7.101 seconds. Song broke the previous record by over two tenths of a second at the IFSC Climbing World Cup in Chongqing.