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IFSC Climbing World Cup Madrid Qualifiers Narrow Field to 48 Semifinalists

Semifinals begin this afternoon following the completion of qualifying rounds, supported by live Eurosport coverage alongside continued public boulder wall access.

Overview

  • Qualifying rounds this morning featured around 160 athletes from more than 30 countries, with the top 24 men and 24 women advancing to today’s semifinals.
  • Semifinals will take place on the 15 m × 12 m × 9 m Olympic-grade Walltopia wall imported for its first installation in Spain.
  • Grand finals are set for July 19, when the three-day competition in Alcobendas will crown its first IFSC World Cup champions.
  • A free public boulder wall offering both boulder and AutoBelay modes remains open for spectators and amateur climbers throughout the event.
  • Live coverage of today’s semifinals and tomorrow’s finals is available on Eurosport via HBO Max and Eurosport 1, with on-demand replays on IFSC’s YouTube channel.