Adam Ondra and Chris Sharma are undoubtedly at the top of the world climbing scene. But a new generation of young savages is already in the starting blocks, cracking the world's most difficult routes - first and foremost Alexander Megos and Ashima Shiraishi. Then there are the rising stars of the sport climbing scene such as Alberto Gines Lopez and Janja Garnbret.
In September 2017, Ondra celebrated the first ascent of the route "Silence" in Flatanger, Norway, in difficulty grade 9c. But who else is up to the route? We present the best climbers in the world.
These Are the Best Climbers in the World
- Alberto Gines Lopez
- Janja Garnbret
- Lena Herrmann
- Chris Sharma
- Alex Honnold
- Alex Megos
- Sasha DiGiulian
- Adam Ondra
- Tommy Caldwell
- Ashima Shiraishi
- Barbara Zangerl
Adam Ondra and Chris Sharma are one of the best climbers in the world and undoubtedly at the top of the world climbing scene. But a new generation of young savages is already in the starting blocks, cracking the world's most difficult routes - first and foremost Alexander Megos and Ashima Shiraishi. Then there are the rising stars of the sport climbing scene such as Alberto Gines Lopez and Janja Garnbret.
In September 2017, Ondra celebrated the first ascent of the route "Silence" in Flatanger, Norway, in difficulty grade 9c. But who else is up to the route? We present the strongest climbers in the world.
Top Climbers in the World
New records in the climbing sport are set every year, but there are well-known athletes who are the Top ten best climbers in the world. Their achievements have become the history of modern sports and there is no doubt about the skill and talent of these people.
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Who Is the Best Climber in the World?
After reviewing the top 10 rock climbers of all times, everyone can make his own choice. It’s clear that professional climbers are athletes who have done a lot of work on their body and willpower, and each of them has made a great contribution to modern climbing.