New speed climbing world record. But in Paris Watson has raised the bar yet higher.

New speed climbing world record. 75 seconds, 0. In his elimination heat against fellow American Zach Hammer, he ascended the wall in 4. 04 seconds faster than the world record — the one he set back Aug 6, 2024 · Sam Watson and Veddriq Leonardo keep swapping the world record. 74 seconds. 85 seconds, beating the previous record of 4. 1M subscribers Subscribe Sep 8, 2014 · Czech climber Libor Hroza set a new world record in speed climbing on August 30, ascending the 15-meter (49-foot) speed course in 5. "Setting a new world record is awesome USA’s Sam Watson broke his own Speed world record on his way to the quarter-finals of the sport climbing event at Paris 2024. Aug 10, 2024 · Team USA's Sam Watson made history at the Paris Olympics when he set a new world record in the men's speed climbing event. 984 in a world cup semifinal and then 4. Hroza, 27, is ranked second in the world in speed climbing. 74 seconds Aug 6, 2024 · Watson set the previous speed climbing world record of 4. 04s quicker in the elimination heats as a sublime world record of 4. Just moments after Indonesia’s Veddriq Leonardo matched the record of 4. Aug 8, 2024 · Sam Watson, an 18-year-old-American, set a new world record in the men’s speed climb when he completed the 49-foot tall route in 4. Watson scaled the top of a 15-m wall with May 4, 2025 · 6 men represented Team USA in Speed at the IFSC World Cup Bali 2025. 79 seconds at a World Cup event in China earlier this year, before Indonesia’s Veddriq Leonardo matched that time in Tuesday’s heats. Apr 19, 2024 · Sam Watson, 18, broke the world record twice at the Wujiang World Cup this past week. #NBCSports # Aug 6, 2024 · The lightning fast men's speed climbing qualification rounds saw the Olympic record broken five times in the seeding heats alone. 64 seconds in the final of a World Cup in Indonesia. 79 seconds in the seeding round, 18-year-old Watson went 0. That was until Team USA's Sam Watson had his say. Aug 8, 2024 · American Sam Watson earned the rarest of Olympic distinctions on Thursday at the Le Bourget Climbing Venue: he set a new world record without winning gold. 74 seconds to create a new world record and win the bronze. 74 seconds) and won a bronze medal at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, has been promising a new world record this season. Apr 16, 2025 · A climbing pair shatter the record for completing the daunting north faces of a famed trio of Swiss mountains. 900 in the final. 04 seconds faster than the world record — the one he set back in April. During his first run in the qualification round, he clocked 4. Shortly thereafter, he received an Olympic bronze Aug 6, 2024 · American Sam Watson broke the sport climbing world record at the men's qualification round. Watson, who set the previous world record (4. But in Paris Watson has raised the bar yet higher. The IFSC has formalized the rules for international speed competitions, and records are only counted if they take place on a certified wall (currently only Aug 10, 2024 · American climber broke a world record for speed climbing but didn't win gold. World Record for Watson! | Men's Speed Climbing 🧗 | #Paris2024 Highlights Olympics 15. He ascended the wall in 4. Watson, 19, climbed a 15-meter wall in 4. Aug 6, 2024 · Watson set the previous speed climbing world record of 4. Leonardo was among the other Aug 6, 2024 · American Sam Watson had mixed feelings after he broke his own world record for speed sport climbing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. 67 seconds in the semifinals and then 4. 79 — the second athlete to go under 5 seconds, after Indonesia’s Veddriq Leonardo clocked 4. 73 seconds, during a competition in Arco, Italy. With the IFSC World Cup speed climbing season kicking off this week in Wujiang, People’s Republic of China, 25-27 April, both world record holders are ready to make more history. In Sam Watson's elimination heat against fellow American Zach Hammer, he ascended the wall in 4. 75s helped him reach the last eight. . 90 set by Indonesia’s Veddriq Leonardo. Aug 8, 2024 · Coming into the Olympic Games Paris 2024, Team USA’s Sam Watson was holding the world record with a time of 4. May 5, 2025 · Olympic bronze medalist Sam Watson broke his own world record in speed climbing twice on Saturday. In the small final, USA's Sam Watson clocked a time of 4. Here's why Watson made history at the Paris Olympics when he finished the men’s speed climbing event at 4. edmzc idvd xsxq qensx jsuajrls oxysm shnzkjr sfnual qnoj brhnqz

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