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South Korea dominates climbing difficulty competition; Chinese team misses out on medals

Published: 2026-11-08 👁 101 views
Last updated 2026-11-08 — At 3 PM on June 19, the finals of the men's and women's difficulty climbing competitions took place at the climbing venue. The South Korean team swept both the men’s and women’s titles, dominating the difficulty event, while the Chinese team failed to secure any medals. In the women’s difficulty event, South Korean climber Kim Ga-young, who went last, delivered an outstanding performance, earning the title of “Goddess of the Rock Face.” Born in 1988, Kim Ga-young...

Yantai Vice Mayor Zhang Guangbo and Municipal Party Committee Standing Committee Member & Vice Mayor Ma Shuchen presented awards to the winners of the women’s difficulty climbing event. Executive Director-General of the Asian Beach Games Organizing Committee and Mayor Jiang Shili, along with Municipal Government Vice Mayor Wang Xiaoyan, awarded the prizes to the men’s difficulty climbing winners. (Reporters Hua Yujie & Yi Zhe)

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