In the final of the World Cup ice climbing competition in Edmonton, Canada, our Oliver Hamerský finished in 5th place yesterday, while Aneta Loužecká came in 6th.
Czech Aneta Loužecká won the bronze medal in speed climbing at yesterday's World Cup ice climbing competition in Edmonton, Canada. Jan Mikel finished 21st in the speed climbing qualification round.
The Czech Climbing Association against the return of Russians
The Czech Mountaineering Association (ČHS) acknowledges the decision of the World Climbing Federation to allow athletes from Russia and Belarus to return to international competitions under neutral status, but disagrees with this move. The association stated this in a statement in response to the decision of the World Climbing Executive Committee.
Video: Adam Ondra and a bouldering party as old-school PC game
A new video posted by Adam Ondra on his YouTube channel combines an old-school computer game with a bouldering party on an artificial wall, where top Italian climbers Stefano Ghisolfi, Filip Schenk, and Giovanni Placci attempt to climb difficult bouldering problems alongside Adam.
Jan Štípek and Martina Buršíková from Slovakia won the second round of the 2026 Czech Cup in bouldering on Saturday at the JamJam Boulder Club in Prague 6. Timotej Čermák and Viktorie Konečná came in second, while Darius Naimji and Ema Galeová took third place.
Our Oliver Hamerský finished fourth yesterday in the lead final at the Ice Climbing World Cup in Longmont, USA. Aneta Loužecká finished 15th in the lead semifinals.
The ski mountaineering discipline, which made its debut at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, ended yesterday with a mixed relay race, preceded by sprints on Thursday. Unlike Slovakia, Czechia did not qualify for ski mountaineering. In the mixed relay, the Slovak pair Marianna Jagerčíková and Jakub Šiarnik finished 11th, and in the sprint, Marianna Jagerčíková finished 11th, Rebeka Cully 16th, and Jakub Š
Czech representative Aneta Loužecká won the silver medal in speed climbing at yesterday's World Cup ice climbing competition in Longmont, USA. Jan Mikel finished 16th in the speed final.
Ski mountaineering begins today at the Winter Olympics
Ski mountaineering officially begins today as a new Olympic discipline at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina in Bormio, Italy, where the sprint is part of today's premiere program. On Saturday, February 21, the second ski mountaineering discipline will be the mixed relay. Czechia is not represented in ski mountaineering. Live broadcasts of the races will be available on ČT Sport, among others.
Adam Ondra flashed his second 8C boulder: Lion's Share
Adam Ondra flashed his second 8C boulder, Lion's Share in Brione, Switzerland. Adam stated on Facebook that it was his "hardest boulder flash ever."
"You can look forward to a new video on my YouTube channel soon. But I still have a few more 8C candidates for flash in my plans for the next few days. I hope more will come," Adam added in a Facebook post.
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Adam Ondra flashed his second 8C boulder, Lion's Share in Brione, Switzerland. Adam stated on Facebook that it was his "hardest boulder flash ever."
In the final of the World Cup ice climbing competition in Edmonton, Canada, our Oliver Hamerský finished in 5th place yesterday, while Aneta Loužecká came in 6th.
Czech Aneta Loužecká won the bronze medal in speed climbing at yesterday's World Cup ice climbing competition in Edmonton, Canada. Jan Mikel finished 21st in the speed climbing qualification round.
The Czech Mountaineering Association (ČHS) acknowledges the decision of the World Climbing Federation to allow athletes from Russia and Belarus to return to international competitions under neutral status, but disagrees with this move. The association stated this in a statement in response to the decision of the World Climbing Executive Committee.
A new video posted by Adam Ondra on his YouTube channel combines an old-school computer game with a bouldering party on an artificial wall, where top Italian climbers Stefano Ghisolfi, Filip Schenk, and Giovanni Placci attempt to climb difficult bouldering problems alongside Adam.
Jan Štípek and Martina Buršíková from Slovakia won the second round of the 2026 Czech Cup in bouldering on Saturday at the JamJam Boulder Club in Prague 6. Timotej Čermák and Viktorie Konečná came in second, while Darius Naimji and Ema Galeová took third place.
Our Oliver Hamerský finished fourth yesterday in the lead final at the Ice Climbing World Cup in Longmont, USA. Aneta Loužecká finished 15th in the lead semifinals.
The ski mountaineering discipline, which made its debut at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, ended yesterday with a mixed relay race, preceded by sprints on Thursday. Unlike Slovakia, Czechia did not qualify for ski mountaineering. In the mixed relay, the Slovak pair Marianna Jagerčíková and Jakub Šiarnik finished 11th, and in the sprint, Marianna Jagerčíková finished 11th, Rebeka Cully 16th, and Jakub Š
Czech representative Aneta Loužecká won the silver medal in speed climbing at yesterday's World Cup ice climbing competition in Longmont, USA. Jan Mikel finished 16th in the speed final.
Ski mountaineering officially begins today as a new Olympic discipline at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina in Bormio, Italy, where the sprint is part of today's premiere program. On Saturday, February 21, the second ski mountaineering discipline will be the mixed relay. Czechia is not represented in ski mountaineering. Live broadcasts of the races will be available on ČT Sport, among others.
