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Para Climbing

Para climbing is IFSC competition climbing for classified athletes on set routes, usually in a top-rope/lead-like belay context. Route, height/hold score and sport class matter, not generic outdoor-terrain copy.

LevelAdaptive FamilyClimbing Family CategoryPara climbing
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Classification

Category Para climbing
Family Climbing Family
Level Adaptive

Weitere Angaben

Tags para-climbing, IFSC, classification, climbing-sport, kletter-familie, ifsc, para-klettern

Rules and format

Die Grundlagen

Ziel

Climb as high as possible or to the top on a set route within the athlete's class.

Teilnehmer

Individual starts by sport class.

Teamgröße

Individual.

Spielfeld

Competition climbing wall with defined routes and belay setup.

Dauer

Depends on format and event.

Wertung

Height/hold score and rule decision under IFSC/event rules.

Gewinnbedingung

Best valid time, placing or score in the announced format.

Ausrüstung

  • harness
  • rope/belay
  • climbing shoes
  • permitted adaptations

Wichtige Regelpunkte

  • safety breach
  • course/rule breach
  • equipment breach

Regelquellen

Federations and sources