The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) has expressed its desire to further develop the sport by mandating leading marketing agencies for the procurement and negotiation of partnership agreements throughout Europe and North America.
Russia secured gold medals in three of the four lead and speed categories as Kirov hosted the fifth and final stop in the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) Ice Climbing World Tour.
Russia’s Alexey Dengin, overall leader in the men's lead event, surprisingly failed to reach tomorrow’s final in the home city of Kirov at the fifth and last stop on the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) Ice Climbing World Tour.
The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) have unveiled Japan Airlines as a main partner of the organisation in preparation for their Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020.
Sport climber Reza Alipourzenashandifar has been announced as the World Games Athlete of the Year following a public vote.
Slovenia's Janja Garnbret triumphed in front of a home crowd at the final International Federation of Sport Climbing Lead World Cup of the season in Kranj.
Slovenia's Janja Garnbret impressed in front of a home crowd at the International Federation of Sport Climbing Lead World Cup in Kranj.
Slovenian star Janja Garnbret sealed the overall lead title as she finished third at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup in Xiamen.
Japan enjoyed a successful qualification round in the men's lead competition as organisers were forced to move the semi-finals to tomorrow due to heavy rain at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup in Xiamen.
The China Tour concludes this weekend with the final speed and penultimate Lead events of 2017 at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup in Xiamen, following last weekend's events in Wujiang.
Teenage superstar Janja Garnbret and a pair of speedsters from Russia were among the winners at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup leg in Wujiang today.
Aries Susanti Rahayu of Indonesia produced a superb speed qualifying display to beat the world's top ranked athlete by a single hundredth of a second at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup in Wujiang.
The latest leg of the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup series is scheduled to be held in Wujiang this weekend with lead and speed events taking centre stage.
Slovenia's Janja Garnbret got back to winning ways in the International Federation of Sports Climbing (IFSC) Lead World Cup series as she earned victory in Edinburgh today.
Slovenia’s Janja Garnbret, seeking to get back to winning ways in the International Federation of Sports Climbing's (IFSC) Lead World Cup series, made a strong start to the fifth edition in Edinburgh as she finished joint first with six other women in the opening day’s qualifying.
The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in Örnsköldsvik in Sweden in 1976. The disabilities included were blindness and amputees. A total of 16 countries took part with 53 athletes. Events were held in Alpine and Nordic skiing for amputee and visually impaired athletes and a demonstration event in ice sledge racing. West Germany finished top of the overall medals. They won a total of 28 medals, including 10 gold. The event was originally known as the 1st Winter Olympic Games for the Disabled.
British Olympic Association - Team GB Chief Medical Officer - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Provide the highest quality medical support to all athletes for the duration of the Youth Olympic Games (including preparation, Games-time and post-competition phases). This includes the planning and prioritisation of medical/physio attendance at the Games.
Patrick Baumann is halfway through a four-year Presidency of GAISF and has already become one the most trusted administrators in sport. Nick Butler finds out more about his priorities and ambitions.
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