NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the games head to our latest updates. LE BOURGET, France — If you hold the world record in the fastest Olympic sport you can ...

Speed sport climbing was offered at the Olympics for the first time during the Paris Games. Good thing for Team USA, as Sam Watson beat his own speed rock climbing world record—set back in April at ...

Here's everything you need to know about scoring in Sport Climbing, as well as the difference between Boulder, Lead and Speed. Sport climbing is a form of competitive climbing that dates back to the ...

GoPro Mountain Games organizers and USA Climbing announced on Wednesday that Olympic athletes have signed up to compete in the debut speed climbing competitions at this year’s event June 5-8. These ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Zach Hammer’s first trip to Paris was 15 years ago. He and his family enjoyed a typical Parisian vacation of baguettes, croissants and trips to the Seine River and Eiffel Tower. Hammer ...