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Samuel Watson (born February 27, 2006) [1] is an American professional rock climber who specializes in competition speed climbing and represents the United States at IFSC Climbing World Cups. He holds the world record for the discipline at 4.74 seconds, accomplished at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, where he took a bronze medal. [2]
Sam Watson climbed the 49-foot overhanging wall in 4.74 seconds, a new world record, but had to settle for bronze. ... Sam Watson breaks his own speed climbing world record to secure BRONZE at the ...
Sam Watson competes in the men’s speed qualification at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, on Oct. 22, 2023. ... Watson broke the speed-climbing world record twice in one day: he clocked ...
Team USA’s Sam Watson wins ahead of Iran’s Reza Alipour Shenazandifard in the men’s sport climbing speed bronze race during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on August 8, 2024.
Sam Watson 5.03 Julian David 5.65 Sam Watson 4.93 Wu Peng 4.85 Matteo Zurloni 4.997 Wu Peng 4.995 Wu Peng 4.77 PB Veddriq Leonardo 4.75 PB Veddriq Leonardo 4.88 Bassa Mawem 5.26 Veddriq Leonardo 4.78 PB: Bronze medal match Reza Alipour 4.84 PB
Speed winners: Sam Watson (m) / Emma Hunt (w) June 26–30: CWC #4 in Innsbruck. ... November 14–17: 2024 IFSC Climbing Youth Asian Championships in Jamshedpur;
When Sam Watson set a speed climbing world record of 4.75 seconds in the Parisian suburbs, where a temporary climbing wall has been installed for the Olympics, he became the owner of a unique ...
During the second leg of the Olympic Qualifier Series in Budapest, Wu finished in first place with an Asian record time of 4.90 seconds, and just 0.04 seconds shy of tying Sam Watson's world record time. [4] He finished first overall in the Olympic Qualifier Series rankings and qualified to represent China at the 2024 Summer Olympics.