Over the following 5 days, the USA Climbing Nationwide Championships 2024 will crown six USA Nationwide Champions – one girl and one man in every of the three disciplines of bouldering, velocity, and lead. The comp is being held by USA Climbing, the nationwide governing physique for competitors climbing in america, as acknowledged by the Worldwide Olympic Committee and Worldwide Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC).
The Salt Lake Metropolis comp will draw elite competitors climbers from throughout america together with members of the USA Nationwide Workforce. Athletes will probably be competing to earn the coveted title of USA Nationwide Champion in addition to achieve factors to be included in World Cup competitors subsequent yr. Though Workforce USA’s Boulder & Lead Paris Olympians is not going to be collaborating within the occasion, many different massive names are registered to compete together with Adriene Akiko Clark, Kyra Condie, Cloe Coscoy, Melina Costanza, Kylie Cullen, Dillon Countryman, Ross Fulkerson, Benjamin Hanna, Hugo Hoyer, and even Chris Sharma, amongst others.
Sharma just lately competed on the North American Cup Sequence occasion in Hackensack, New Jersey the place he received silver in Lead. He had success as a comp climber early in his profession, collaborating in each US nationwide and worldwide competitions. In 1997, he received gold on the Lead World Cup in Kranj and silver on the Lead World Championships in Paris and Imst Lead World Cup in Imst. In 2001, he received gold once more on the Boulder World Cup in Munich in 2001, however was later disqualified after testing constructive for marijuana. He later received two silver medals in Boulder World Cup competitors – in Rovereto in 2002 and Lecco in 2003.
USA Nationwide Championships Schedule
Ladies’s Lead qualifiers and males’s and ladies’s Velocity qualifiers are being held at this time. Tomorrow, on October 13, the lads’s Lead qualifiers and males’s and ladies’s Velocity finals will happen. Lead semi-finals and finals are scheduled for Monday October 14. The Boulder qualification spherical takes place on Tuesday October 15. And on Wednesday, the ultimate day of the comp, Boulder semi-finals and finals will wrap up the occasion.
The semi finals and finals will probably be livestreamed by Exterior TV. The livestream schedule is listed beneath:
- Velocity Finals – Sunday October 13 – 7pm ET (4pm PT)
- Lead Semi-Finals – Monday October 14 – 12pm ET (9am PT)
- Lead Finals – Monday October 14 – 8pm ET (5pm PT)
- Boulder Semi-Finals – Wednesday October 16 – 12pm ET (9am PT)
- Boulder Semi-Finals – Wednesday October 16 – 9pm ET (6pm PT)
We’ll be protecting the outcomes all week so make sure you verify again in to Gripped Indoor Climbing for the newest information.