Speed climbing championship to be held in Coonoor
A national-level speed climbing championship is set to take place in Coonoor, organized by the Indian Mountaineering Foundation and the Sport Climbing Association of Tamil Nadu. The event will feature 103 climbers from various regions of India competing in timed speed climbing competitions. Additionally, a five-day adventure sport climbing camp is being held to promote youth participation in outdoor fitness and adventure sports.
- ▪The speed climbing championship will occur on Saturday at the Madras Regimental Centre in Wellington, Coonoor.
- ▪Participants include school and college students from Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Pune, Jamshedpur, and Delhi.
- ▪The event aims to promote youth participation in adventure sports and create awareness about sport climbing as an Olympic discipline.
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A national-level speed climbing championship and five-day adventure sport climbing camp is being organised at the Madras Regimental Centre (MRC) in Wellington, Coonoor.While the adventure sport climbing camp is already under way, the speed climbing championship will take place on Saturday from 8 a.m. The events were being organised by the Indian Mountaineering Foundation and the Sport Climbing Association of Tamil Nadu, a press release said.“The national-level championship is expected to witness participation from 103 climbers and students from different parts of India, including Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Pune, Jamshedpur and Delhi.
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