USA’S RABOUTOU CLAIMS FIRST EVER IFSC BOULDER WORLD CUP GOLD
American Brooke Raboutou’s smile lit the Esforta Arena Hachioji today after claiming her first ever IFSC Boulder World Cup gold medal.
MEUL LEADS THE WAY FOR HACHIOJI BOULDER FINAL
Germany’s Hannah Meul continued her strong finish to the 2022 season by leading the way into the IFSC World Cup Hachioji 2023 Boulder finals.
STRONG JAPANESE SEMI-FINAL PRESENCE AFTER HACHIOJI QUALIFICATION
The IFSC World Cup Hachioji 2023 got underway today with qualification in both the men’s and women’s Boulder.
IFSC WORLD CUP HACHIOJI 2023: Q&A WITH NOGUCHI AKIYO
With the IFSC World Cup Hachioji 2023 starting, we had a quick catch-up with someone who knows a thing or two about climbing, and climbing in Japan, Olympic bronze medallist Noguchi Akiyo, for some thoughts on the event and her ones-to-watch.
HACHIOJI SET TO HOST IFSC WORLD CUP SERIES 2023 OPENER
The 2023 IFSC World Cup Series kicks off in Hachioji, Japan, this weekend as competitors from around the world compete for the first World Cup medals of the year.
HIGHAMS' HIGHLIGHTS: IFSC WORLD CUP HACHIOJI 2023
Throughout the 2023 season the IFSC will bring some interesting facts and figures ahead of our events, in association with statistician Paul Higham. The first set of stats is for the upcoming World Cup series opener in Hachioji, Japan from 21 – 23...
IFSC DEEPLY SADDENED BY THE TRAGIC LOSS OF CHRISTOPH SCHWEIGER
It is with great sadness that the IFSC learned of the tragic loss of climber Christoph Schweiger in a road traffic accident at the age of 21.
FINAL DAY IN SINGAPORE FOR XIX IFSC GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The Mayor of Singapore – Southeast District, Mohd Fahmi Aliman was the guest of honour for the final day of the XIX International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) General Assembly which ended earlier today (1 April) in Singapore. During a short...
2025 CLIMBING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BE HELD IN SEOUL
The South Korean capital Seoul will host the 2025 Climbing World Championships after the IFSC General Assembly awarded hosting rights to the Korea Alpine Federation (KAF).
IFSC CONFIRMS NEW ETHICS COMMISSION WITH ADDITIONS OF RUBE, BERHANE AND MORELLI
The IFSC Member Federations voted to approve three new members to the IFSC Ethics Commission, USA's Patti Rube, Ethiopian Dagmawit Girmay Berhane and Italian Mario Morelli, at the XIX IFSC General Assembly in Singapore.
XIX IFSC GENERAL ASSEMBLY UNDERWAY IN SINGAPORE
The XIX IFSC General Assembly got underway earlier today (31 March) at the Swissôtel The Stamford in Singapore, with 65 delegates from 46 National Federations making the trip to the southeast Asian country.
VOTE OPENS DOOR FOR PRESIDENT SCOLARIS TO RUN IN 2025
The IFSC General Assembly in Singapore voted for a proposed exception which would allow current President Marco Scolaris to stand again for a final term in the 2025 General Election.
IFSC WITHIN TOUCHING DISTANCE OF MEMBER FEDERATIONS CENTURY
The IFSC welcomed five new Member Federations to its family at the XIX General Assembly in Singapore, taking the total to 99 from across the globe.
NATIONAL FEDERATIONS ATTEND IFSC WORKSHOPS IN SINGAPORE
In the lead-up to the XIX IFSC General Assembly in Singapore, delegates from the world Climbing family attended a trio of workshops aimed at providing them with key information and best practices that they can take back and apply at the local and national...
WORLD CLIMBING ACADEMY HOLDS PAIR OF ROUTESETTERS’ CLINICS IN LITHUANIA AND GREECE
Launched in November 2022, in collaboration with World Academy of Sport, World Climbing Academy commenced its activities with the first IFSC Routesetters’ Clinic – held in Ibarra, Ecuador – in early December.
IFSC CLIMBS UP FIVE PLACES IN LATEST LEAGUE TABLE REPORT BY REDTORCH
London-based research, digital, and creative agency Redtorch published today the latest edition of its yearly report – League Table 2023 – analysing the digital performance of every Olympic International Federation across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter,...
PARIS 2024 VENUES TO BE LINKED BY 55 KMS OF NEW CYCLE LANES
Climbing fans will be able to cycle from the centre of Paris to Seine-Saint-Denis, the home of the Sport Climbing venue, to catch a glimpse of the stars of our sport in Olympic action as 55-kilometres of new bike lanes are set to be completed by July...
CLIMBING COACHES FROM SINGAPORE, GREECE, AND THE USA PARTICIPATED IN THE RESIDENCY PHASE OF THE WISH PROGRAMME
From 20 to 24 February, a group of female coaches that included three Sport Climbing representatives gathered at the Institute of Sport at the University of Hertfordshire, Great Britain, for the five days of residency that enhanced their participation...
THIRD STOP VILLARS FOR PARACLIMBING WORLD CUP
The IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup will once again visit the Swiss town of Villars-sur-Ollon as part of the 2023 World Cup season and is scheduled to take place on 23 and 24 June.
PRAGUE WELCOMES FIRST IN-PERSON IFSC OFFICIALS’ SEMINAR IN THREE YEARS
Routesetters, judges, and technical delegates of the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) gathered in Prague, Czech Republic for the annual IFSC Officials’ Seminar, commencing today and concluding on Sunday, 19 February.
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