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Paris Special: The Art and Science of Sport Climbing

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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Sport Climbing at the Paris Olympics

This chapter explores the nuances of sport climbing in the context of the Paris Olympic Games, focusing on the distinct disciplines of speed, bouldering, and lead. The speakers discuss the evolution of the sport, the different skill sets required, and the increasing popularity of bouldering, especially in urban areas. They also highlight the camaraderie among climbers and how various cultural factors shape climbing techniques worldwide.

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