24 June 2019
Toulouse male favorites and challengers
Here is a list of 27 male who have the best chances of making it to Toulouse, including the seven qualifying directly to the Olympics in Tokyo WCH.
JPN 7: Tomoa Narasaki, Yoshiyuki Ogata, Kokoro Fujii, Kai Harada, Rei Sugimoto, Meichi Narasaki, Keita Dohi
Global: 20 SLO: Jernej Kruder & Anze Peharc, FRA: Manuel Cornu, GER: Jan Hojer, Alex Megos and Yannick Flohe, ITA: Stefano Ghisolfi & Marcello Bombardi, RUS: Nikolai Iarilovets, USA: Nathaniel Coleman, Sean Bailay, AUT: Jakob Schubert KOR: Jongwon Chon CAN: Sean McColl, CZE: Adam Ondra, GBR: William Bosi, BEL: Nicolas Collin, CHI: Yufei Pan, NED: Tim Reuser, RUS: Aleksey Rubtsov,
10 Challengers:
INA: Alfian Muhammad, ITA: Mickel Piccolruaz, ECU: Carlos Granja, SWE: Hannes Puman, BEL: Simon Lorenzi & Loic Timmermans, USA: Rudolph Ruana, CZE: Jakub Konecny, SLO: Domen Skofic, FRA: Romain Desgranges
Not participating in Villars in both Lead and Speed but still have the chance:
GBR: William Ridal, FRA: Bassa Mawem & Mikael Mawem, UKR: Sergii Topishko & Fedir Samoilov, ISR: Alex Khazanov
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Jorge Diaz-Rullo reports on Instagram that he has made the first ascent of Cafe Colombia in Margalef. At 27, heโs already stacked four 9b+ sends and now heโs adโฆ
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Jorge Diaz-Rullo reports on Instagram that he has made the first ascent of Cafe Colombia in Margalef. At 27, heโs already stacked four 9b+ sends and now heโs adโฆ
16 March 2026
Ondra flashes 3*8C in two weeks
โI stopped focusing on competition bouldering after last yearโs World Cup in Prague, partly because I can already feel it on my body, especially in my shoulders. The modern competition style, with a lot of jumping from one hold to another, is very demanding for the shoulders.
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26 January 2026
Sean Bailey FAโs Duality of Man (9c)
Sean Bailey reports on Instagram that he has done the first ascent of Duality of Man (9c) in Dry Canyon. โ After four total years and three seasons of climbing,โฆ
Favorites
Jorge Diaz-Rullo reports on Instagram that he has made the first ascent of Cafe Colombia in Margalef. At 27, heโs already stacked four 9b+ sends and now heโs adโฆ
16 March 2026
Ondra flashes 3*8C in two weeks
โI stopped focusing on competition bouldering after last yearโs World Cup in Prague, partly because I can already feel it on my body, especially in my shoulders. The modern competition style, with a lot of jumping from one hold to another, is very demanding for the shoulders.
Outdoor bouldering isโฆ
26 January 2026
Sean Bailey FAโs Duality of Man (9c)
Sean Bailey reports on Instagram that he has done the first ascent of Duality of Man (9c) in Dry Canyon. โ After four total years and three seasons of climbing,โฆ


