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Climbing Gold

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Evolution of Climbing Competitions for the Olympics

The chapter explores the changes in climbing competition formats for the Olympics, comparing Tokyo's combined events with Paris's separate formats and discussing the scoring system. It highlights dominant climbers like Yanya Gernbret and potential contenders in the women's field, as well as well-known male climbers. The chapter also delves into the challenges older climbers face with younger talents rising, and the evolution and challenges of route setting in climbing competitions.

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