The 2020
IFSC Climbing European Championships
The IFSC Climbing European Championships are the biennial European championship for competition climbing organized by the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC). The first competition was held in Frankfurt in 1992.
Championships
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, the 13th edition, were held in
Moscow
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, Russia from 20 to 28 November 2020. The championships consisted of
lead
Lead is a chemical element with the symbol Pb (from the Latin ) and atomic number 82. It is a heavy metal that is denser than most common materials. Lead is soft and malleable, and also has a relatively low melting point. When freshly cu ...
,
speed
In everyday use and in kinematics, the speed (commonly referred to as ''v'') of an object is the magnitude of the change of its position over time or the magnitude of the change of its position per unit of time; it is thus a scalar quanti ...
,
bouldering
Bouldering is a form of free climbing that is performed on small rock formations or artificial rock walls without the use of ropes or harnesses. While bouldering can be done without any equipment, most climbers use climbing shoes to help sec ...
, and combined events. The winners of the last event will automatically qualify for the
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
in
Tokyo
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, Japan, where climbing will make its debut.
Medals
Schedule
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A total of 16 Medal events were held across four disciplines.
Qualification for the 2020 Summer Olympics
The best climber of the combined event automatically qualifies for the
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
, where sport climbing will make its debut.
The qualifiers for the 2020 Summer Olympics from the 2020 Championships Combined events are:
Bouldering
Women
Men
Lead
Women
Men
Speed
Women
Score Included are climbers who reached at least the quarterfinals.
Yulia Kaplina set a new World Record in women's speed climbing (6.964).
Men
Score
Included are climbers who reached at least the quarterfinals.
Combined
In combined competition, scoring is based on a multiplication formula, with points awarded by calculating the product of the three finishing ranks achieved in each discipline within the combined event. A competitor finishing with a first, a second and a sixth would thus be awarded 1 x 2 x 6 = 12 points, with the lowest scoring competitor winning.
Women
Men
See also
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IFSC Paraclimbing World Championships The IFSC Paraclimbing World Championships are the biennial world championships for competition climbing for people with disabilities organized by the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC). This event determines the male and female world ...
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Sport climbing at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Sport climbing made its Olympic debut at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan . Two events were held, one each for men and women. The format controversially consisted of one combined event with three disciplines: lead climbing, speed climbi ...
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2021 IFSC Climbing World Championships
The 2021 IFSC Climbing World Championships was the 17th edition of the event. It was held in Moscow, Russia from 16 to 21 September 2021, alongside the 2021 IFSC Paraclimbing World Championships.
Although the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) had ...
References
External links
Official websiteIFSC Youtube Channel with live streams of the events
{{European championships in 2020
IFSC Climbing European Championships
European Climbing Championships
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