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Sport climbing is a form of rock climbing that relies on permanent anchors fixed to the rock for protection, in which a rope that is attached to the climber is clipped into the anchors to arrest a fall. This is in contrast to traditional climbing where climbers must place removable protection as they climb.

Luce Douady: French 16-year-old climber dies from fall

Feb 16,2020 7:22 am

A 16-year-old future star of the climbing world, died after a fall from a cliff in south-eastern France.

Luce Douady was heading off to an uncharted sector of a cliff in the vicinity of Grenoble, if you slipped and fell out of the flight path, French media reports.

her body was recovered and an investigation opened, The exact circumstances of her death are unclear.

the Tribute was paid, the out of The World of professional Sport Climbing .

The sports governing body, The International Federation of Sport Climbing she called a "young, brilliant and talented athletes".

After winning the youth events Douady moved to senior competition.

at the age of just 15, she made her debut at the IFSC bouldering World Cup , in fifth place.

bouldering requires the competitors try to climb on fixed routes within a Time Limit . It is one of the disciplines in Sport Climbing makes its debut at next year's Olympic games in Tokyo will be moved.



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Source of news: bbc.com

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