IFSC Salt Lake City 2023 Speed & Boulder World Cup
Salt Lake City USA host the 4th IFSC World Cup event of 2023. This is the third Bouldering and Speed Climbing World Cup of 2023.
Women’s Boulder Finals Result
Salt Lake City had always been a good hunting ground for Team USA, especially Natalia Grossman who had won the event 5 times. Although she did not start the year strong failing to make it to the podium in Hachioji and Seoul. However, back in her home ground USA, she dominated. Looking like the Natalia Grossman that we come to know. Oriane Bertone also did well winning back-to-back silver medals in Seoul and Salt Lake City.
Women’s Boulder Finals Result
- NATALIA GROSSMAN | USA
- ORIANE BERTONE | FRA
- BROOKE RABOUTOU | USA
Women’s Speed Finals Result
Everyone is aware of Janja Garnbret who had dominated women’s climbing in nearly all competitions. However, for speed climbing Aleksandra Miroslaw of Poland is the woman to beat. She had won nearly every speed event since 2018 including a gold medal in the Olympic Games and the world record for being the fastest woman in speed climbing. So there is no surprise that she continues to dominate in Salt Lake City.
Women’s Speed Finals Result
- ALEKSANDRA MIROSLAW | POL
- DESAK MADE RITA KUSUMA DEWI | INA
- LIJUAN DENG | CHN
Women’s Boulder and Speed Final Highlights | Salt Lake City 2023
Men’s Boulder Finals Result
The Men’s Boulder Final was neck and neck between the 2 Japanese compatriots Tomoa Narasaki and Sorato Anraku. Both were able to top all 4 boulder problems but Tomoa was able to come away with the win in the end.
Men’s Boulder Finals Result
- TOMOA NARASAKI | JPN
- SORATO ANRAKU | JPN
- TOBY ROBERTS | GBR
Men’s Speed Finals Result
The men’s speed final was won by Veddriq Leonardo with a time of 4.95s. This is his 7th Speed World Cup gold and second of the season. His compatriot Kiromal Katibin finished in third.
Men’s Speed Finals Result
- VEDDRIQ LEONARDO | INA
- PENG WU | CHN
- KIROMAL KATIBIN | INA
Men’s Boulder and Speed Final Highlights | Salt Lake City 2023
Next IFSC World Cup Event
The next IFSC World Cup event (Boulder) will be held in Prague, Czech Republic from the 2nd to the 4th of June 2023.
