4 May 2022

Seoul WC and Brixen EC this weekend

The second stage of the Boulder World Cup takes place this weekend in Seoul. South Korea has 20 athletes participating, followed by Japan with 16 and USA and France 10. The big stars missing out are: Janja Garnbret, Andrea Kümin (injured), Jakob Schubert, Adam Ondra, Colin Duffy and Alex Megos. The semi and finals take place on Sunday, (UTC+9).

11:00 AM Men's and Women's Boulder semifinals
5:00 PM Women's Boulder final
Followed by Men's Boulder final

Also, the second stage of the European Boulder Cup takes place this weekend in Brixen, Italy. Some big names that would have had great chances for at least semi in Seoul, but have chosen to compete in Brixen, are: Stefano Ghisolfi, Jernej Kruder, Simon Lorenzi, Nicolas Collin, Martin Stranik, Yannick Flohe, Sandra Lettner, Eliska Adamowska and Ievgeniia Kazbekova. The latter is from Ukraine and they are sending seven athletes to Italy. The semi and finals take place on Sunday, (UTC+2).

10:00 AM Men's and Women's semifinals
4:00 PM Woman's and Men's Finals
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