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The strongest climbers in the world are constantly challenging the climbing community with new records. It was not until the beginning of September that Adam Ondra climbed a route with a presumed difficulty level of 9c. Is the scale finally there? Let's introduce: Adam Ondra, Ashima Shirashi, Barbara Zangerl, Chris Sharma, Alex Honnold, Tommy Caldwell, Angela Eiter and Lena Herrmann.as well as the unfortunately deceased David Lama and Hansjörg Auer.

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Janja Garnbret is top favourite in climbing at the Tokyo Olympics.
Lena Herrmann's favourite climbing area is the Frankenjura.
Chris Sharma is the first climber of several routes in the confirmed grade 9b.
Alex "No Big Deal" Honnold is the best free solo climber in the world.
Alexander Megos is known for extremely fast repetitions of difficult rock climbing routes: For example, 2013 "La Rambla" (9a+) at the second attempt.
Sasha DiGiulian
Adam Ondra is the strongest climber in the world - and sets standards in climbing.
Tommy Caldwell was kidnapped during an expedition to Kyrgyzstan in August 2000.
In March 2016 Ashima Shiraishi became the first woman ever to have a bouldering problem in grade 8c.
Whether climbing or bouldering: Barbara Zangerl convinces at the rock.
Alain Robert (*7 August 1962) was the first person ever to climb to the top of the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The (often illegal) climbing up skyscrapers without safety devices is the speciality of the Frenchman, who earned himself the nickname "Spiderman" with it.
The Alpinist David Lama.
Hansjörg Auer changed from his teaching job in 2009 to professional climbing.
Janja Garnbret is top favourite in climbing at the Tokyo Olympics.
Lena Herrmann's favourite climbing area is the Frankenjura.
Chris Sharma is the first climber of several routes in the confirmed grade 9b.
Alex "No Big Deal" Honnold is the best free solo climber in the world.
Alexander Megos is known for extremely fast repetitions of difficult rock climbing routes: For example, 2013 "La Rambla" (9a+) at the second attempt.
Sasha DiGiulian
Adam Ondra is the strongest climber in the world - and sets standards in climbing.
Tommy Caldwell was kidnapped during an expedition to Kyrgyzstan in August 2000.
In March 2016 Ashima Shiraishi became the first woman ever to have a bouldering problem in grade 8c.
Whether climbing or bouldering: Barbara Zangerl convinces at the rock.
Alain Robert (*7 August 1962) was the first person ever to climb to the top of the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The (often illegal) climbing up skyscrapers without safety devices is the speciality of the Frenchman, who earned himself the nickname "Spiderman" with it.
The Alpinist David Lama.
Hansjörg Auer changed from his teaching job in 2009 to professional climbing.
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