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Learn about the rise of sport climbing as an Olympic event with insights from experts. Discover the comparison between sport climbing and traditional climbing, the growing popularity of climbing in the UK and China, and the competitive talent emerging in sport climbing for the Paris Olympics.
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- Sport climbing is gaining popularity as an Olympic sport with diverse skill demands.
- The inclusion of speed climbing as a separate event highlights the specificity and challenges it entails.
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Sport Climbing's Evolution and Popularity
Sport climbing has rapidly grown in popularity, becoming officially recognized as an Olympic competition since the Tokyo 2020 Games. With over 25 million climbers across 150 countries, it has emerged as a modern sport attracting a young demographic, with 39% of climbers aged under 18. The sport is distinguishing itself from traditional climbing by focusing on pre-placed permanent bolts, ensuring a safer and faster learning experience for participants.
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