World Climbing Series to kick off in Wujiang Friday

The World Climbing Series Wujiang 2026 is set to take place at Fenhu Cultural and Sports Center 乐动力汾湖文体中心 from Friday to Sunday. A total of 223 athletes from 34 countries and regions will compete across four events: men's and women's lead and speed.

As the second leg of the World Climbing S eries 2026 and the first featuring both lead and speed events, the competition has attracted a star-studded lineup:

Alberto Ginés López , gold medalist in men's combined at 2020 Summer Olympics

Sorato Anraku , champion in men's lead at World Climbing Series Wujiang 2025

Janja Garnbret , first-ever female Olympic gold medalist in climbing, winning 10 IFSC World Championships and the most IFSC gold medals in history

Seo Chae-hyun , current world No. 1 in women's lead

Samuel Watson, former world-record holder for men's speed

Long Jianguo, World Championships and World Games gold medalist

Wu Peng, silver medalist in men's speed at 2024 Summer Olympics

Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi , Asian-record holder for women's speed

Deng Lijuan, silver medalist in women's speed at 2024 Summer Olympics, World Games champion

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Source: Wujiang District Converged Media Center, 汾湖发布 (WeChat ID: fohofabu)