2025 IFSC Climbing World Championships

2025 IFSC Climbing World Championships
VenueKSPO Dome
LocationSouth Korea Seoul, South Korea
Date21–28 September 2025
Websitehttps://www.ifsc-climbing.org/events/ifsc-climbing-world-championships-seoul-2025

The 2025 IFSC Climbing World Championships, the 19th edition, was held in Seoul, South Korea, from 21 to 28 September 2025. The competition climbing championships consisted of lead, speed, and bouldering,[1] along with the paraclimbing event.[2]

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Lead  Lee Do-hyun (KOR)  Satone Yoshida (JPN)  Taisei Homma (JPN)
Men's Bouldering  Sorato Anraku (JPN)  Mejdi Schalck (FRA)  Lee Do-hyun (KOR)
Men's Speed  Long Jianguo (CHN)  Leander Carmanns (GER)  Zach Hammer (USA)
Women's Lead  Janja Garnbret (SLO)  Rosa Rekar (SLO)  Seo Chae-hyun (KOR)
Women's Bouldering  Janja Garnbret (SLO)  Oriane Bertone (FRA)  Melina Costanza (USA)
Women's Speed  Aleksandra Mirosław (POL)  Deng Lijuan (CHN)  Zhou Yafei (CHN)

Medal table

  *   Host nation (South Korea)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Slovenia2103
2 China1113
 Japan1113
4 South Korea*1023
5 Poland1001
6 France0202
7 Germany0101
8 United States0022
Totals (8 entries)66618

Lead

Men

Rank Name Qualification Semi-Final Final[3]
Route 1 Route 2 Points
Score Rank Score Rank
1 South Korea Lee Do-hyun 34+ 7 42+ 7 7.48 48+ 43+
2 Japan Satone Yoshida TOP 1 45+ 5 3.54 46+ 43+
3 Japan Taisei Homma 28+ 9 42 10 10.99 47 42+
4 Spain Alberto Ginés TOP 1 TOP 1 2.5 46 42+
5 Japan Neo Suzuki 38+ 5 TOP 1 3.54 46 39+
6 France Sam Avezou TOP 1 42 10 5.12 48+ 34+
7 Austria Jakob Schubert 28+ 9 44 6 8.31 47+ 34
8 Italy Giovanni Placci 24+ 32 42+ 7 16.49 46+ 30+

Women

Rank Name Qualification Semi-Final Final[4]
Route 1 Route 2 Points
Score Rank Score Rank
1 Slovenia Janja Garnbret TOP 1 TOP 1 1.22 51+ TOP
2 Slovenia Rosa Rekar 28+ 15 41 3 8.94 32+ 45
3 South Korea Seo Chae-hyun 44+ 2 39 12 6.0 47+ 44+
4 United Kingdom Erin McNeice 44+ 2 TOP 1 2.12 41 44
5 United States Anastasia Sanders 44+ 2 41 3 3.87 39+ 42+
6 France Zélia Avezou 43 6 41 3 5.48 32 35+
7 Slovenia Lučka Rakovec 30+ 9 32+ 16 13.67 39+ 30
8 Austria Flora Oblasser 29 14 31+ 20 17.15 32+ 29+

Bouldering

Men

Rank Name Qualification Semi-Final Final[5]
1 Japan Sorato Anraku 94.9 99.2 99.2
2 France Mejdi Schalck 70.0 84.2 84.5
3 South Korea Lee Do-hyun 80.0 84.8 84.2
4 Japan Tomoa Narasaki 79.7 69.8 59.7
5 Japan Meichi Narasaki 94.4 69.4 44.8
6 Austria Jan-Luca Posch 69.9 84.3 29.7
7 Germany Thorben Perry Bloem 64.8 69.6 29.0
8 United Kingdom Jack MacDougall 79.8 69.7 19.8

Women

Rank Name Qualification Semi-Final Final[6]
1 Slovenia Janja Garnbret 124.6 84.3 99.5
2 France Oriane Bertone 124.6 69.6 85.0
3 United States Melina Costanza 84.8 69.5 59.8
4 United Kingdom Erin McNeice 94.5 84.6 54.8
5 Slovenia Jennifer Eucharia Buckley 84.6 69.2 44.5
6 Germany Anna Maria Apel 94.0 68.1 44.0
7 United States Anastasia Sanders 109.7 84.6 39.3
8 Israel Ayala Kerem 99.1 69.4 29.6

Speed

Men

Final bracket[7]
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
              
1
United States Zach Hammer
5.01
16
Japan Shuto Fujino
6.71
United States Zach Hammer4.99
China Wu Peng5.04
8
China Wu Peng
5.18
9
France Guillaume Moro
7.41
United States Zach HammerFLL
Germany Leander Carmanns5.08
4
Ukraine Yaroslav Tkach
4.99
13
Germany Leander Carmanns
4.86
Germany Leander Carmanns4.94
United States Michael Hom4.98
5
United States Michael Hom
5.08
12
China Li Xu
5.14
Germany Leander Carmanns4.99
China Long Jianguo4.80
2
United States Samuel Watson
4.92
15
Kazakhstan Amir Maimuratov
FLL
United States Samuel WatsonFLL
Iran Reza Alipour4.95
7
Iran Reza Alipour
5.08
10
China Chu Shouhong
6.40
Iran Reza Alipour4.93
China Long Jianguo4.86 Third place
3
China Long Jianguo
4.93
14
Ukraine Hryhorii Ilchyshyn
4.97
China Long Jianguo4.91United States Zach Hammer4.93
Spain Erik Noya5.04 Iran Reza Alipour4.94
6
Italy Matteo Zurloni
5.05
11
Spain Erik Noya
5.04

Women

Final bracket[8]
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
              
1
Poland Aleksandra Mirosław
6.36
16
Japan Ren Koyamatsu
FLL
Poland Aleksandra Mirosław6.31
China Zhang Shaoqin6.95
8
United States Isis Rothfork
8.00
9
China Zhang Shaoqin
6.99
Poland Aleksandra Mirosław6.20
China Zhou Yafei6.53
4
China Zhou Yafei
6.55
13
Spain Carla Martínez
7.13
China Zhou Yafei6.44
Poland Natalia Kałucka6.56
5
Poland Natalia Kałucka
6.75
12
Spain Leslie Romero
6.90
Poland Aleksandra Mirosław6.03
China Deng Lijuan6.22
2
China Deng Lijuan
6.67
15
United States Kelly Piper
7.08
China Deng Lijuan6.46
China Zhang Mengli6.75
7
China Zhang Mengli
6.73
10
France Capucine Viglione
7.00
China Deng Lijuan6.42
South Korea Jeong Ji-min8.00 Third place
3
South Korea Jeong Ji-min
6.55
14
China Meng Shixue
6.83
South Korea Jeong Ji-min6.36China Zhou Yafei6.34
China Qin Yumei6.63 South Korea Jeong Ji-min6.38
6
China Qin Yumei
6.81
11
Italy Beatrice Colli
6.89

See also

References

  1. ^ "IFSC World Championships Seoul 2025". International Federation of Sport Climbing. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Paraclimbing National Team Resources". USA Climbing. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  3. ^ "IFSC - CLIMBING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (B,L,S) - SEOUL (KOR) 2025 - General result Men lead". IFSC. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  4. ^ "IFSC - CLIMBING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (B,L,S) - SEOUL (KOR) 2025 - General result Women lead". IFSC. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
  5. ^ "IFSC - CLIMBING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (B,L,S) - SEOUL (KOR) 2025 - General result Men boulder". IFSC. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  6. ^ "IFSC - CLIMBING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (B,L,S) - SEOUL (KOR) 2025 - General result Women boulder". IFSC. Retrieved 27 September 2025.
  7. ^ "IFSC – CLIMBING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (B,L,S) – SEOUL (KOR) 2025 – GENERAL RESULT SPEED MEN". IFSC. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  8. ^ "IFSC – CLIMBING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (B,L,S) – SEOUL (KOR) 2025 – GENERAL RESULT SPEED WOMEN". IFSC. Retrieved 24 August 2025.