Sport climbing is scaling new heights in China, and the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) is taking notice! 🧗♀️ At the World Games, IFSC Vice President Toru Kobinata told Sports Scene that China is a 'key country' for the sport’s global growth, praising its world-class event hosting and ambitious vision.
Kobinata, a veteran in the climbing world, highlighted China’s ability to 'host big multi-sport events' with precision and flair. 'Every time I visit, I’m surprised by your capabilities,' he said, nodding to the country’s rising influence in sports culture.
But the real plot twist? The IFSC is eyeing team-based competitions to boost climbing’s appeal. 🤝 'Human activities are done as a team,' Kobinata explained, teasing plans to innovate beyond individual events. Could this mean more adrenaline-packed showdowns at future Games?
With China’s infrastructure and passion for sports, Kobinata’s vision positions the country as a launchpad for climbing’s next era. Stay tuned—this story’s got grip! 🚀
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IFSC Vice President: China is "key country" in sport climbing's future
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