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Spain Wins Gold Against Impossible Odds

Massive upset in Tokyo Olympics knocks Tomoa Narasaki and Adam Ondra off the podium. Spain’s Alberto Ginés López wins.

Garnbret and Seo Shine in Tokyo

This morning saw the conclusion of a stunning round of competition. Garnbret qualifies in first, but she will have to try to hold it

Mawem Brothers Dominate Climbing’s Olympic Debut

Olympic Sport Climbing began this morning. After the Mawem brothers dominating performance, there is unclear who will walk away with gold

Sean McColl and Alannah Yip are Canada’s Olympians

Team Canada’s Sean McColl and Alannah Yip have climbed together from the beginning. The two athletes have prepared to make an impact

Olympic Climbing Competition Promises to Surprise

Five factors that may mean these Games won’t go according to script

Olympic Podium Preview: Men’s Climbing

The Men’s field is tight. We take an evidence-based approach to Olympic podium projections

Olympic Podium Preview: Women’s Climbing

The Women’s field is filled with podium-ready candidates. We take an evidence based approach to Olympic podium projections.

Olympic Competition Climbing: Explained

The new Olympic competition format offers numerous complexities each of which we describe in their scoring and description

How to Watch the Olympic Climbing Competition

Sport Climbing will have its Olympic debut on Aug. 3. The competition will run through Aug. 6. Watch it here

The Olympic Climber Who Beat Covid-19

Team Italia’s Olympian Michael Piccolruaz has overcome Covid. He talks about the stresses and significance of the virus and this Olympic Games