Sport climbing is ready to rock the Olympics this week for the first time ever– with four climbers on Team USA for the sport's debut. Athletes will compete in three disciplines – speed climbing, lead ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Climbing's standing as a niche sport has always been a part of its appeal. A rock wall can be a place of solitude or of camaraderie with a small group of fellow climbers. There are no ...

Learn how athletes for Team USA and other countries qualify to compete in sport climbing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Plenty of kids grow up climbing rocks — but few did it to the extreme that Brooke Raboutou did. The Colorado native — who appropriately hails from Boulder — spent her childhood being encouraged to ...

FAYETTEVILLE, North Carolina (WTVD) -- A Fayetteville teen who graduated as senior class valedictorian at Reid Ross Classical High School now has his eyes set on Olympic gold. Kai Lightner, 18, holds ...

In April, 26-year-old Olympian Janja Garnbret announced that she would be taking a step back from competing in rock climbing competitions to prioritize her well-being. Her statement was met with ...

After making its debut at the Tokyo Games, sport climbing returns at Paris 2024 for its second Olympic appearance. Read on to learn more about each of the three key disciplines that comprise the sport ...

Emma HUNT of the USA Credit: Courtesy Jan Virt/IFSC Emma HUNT of the USA, Beatrice COLLI of Italy compete in the women’s Speed final during the IFSC World Cup Chamonix 2025 Courtesy Jan Virt/IFSC ...