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Sport Climbing Takes Center Stage at Paris Olympics

Athletes compete in speed, bouldering, and lead events, with new formats and top contenders highlighted.

  • Climbing events at the 2024 Paris Olympics include separate medals for speed and combined bouldering and lead.
  • The competition runs from August 5-10 at the newly constructed Le Bourget Climbing venue.
  • Top athletes to watch include Sam Watson, Janja Garnbret, and Aleksandra Mirosław.
  • Climbing events are available to stream on Peacock and other platforms, with select broadcasts on USA and E!.
  • Climbing's inclusion aims to attract younger audiences with its dynamic and urban appeal.
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