Climbing World Championships

Sport Sport Climbing
Competition Category World Championships
Years 1991—2023
Editions 19
Competitors 182
Countries 25

Editions

Year Host City Country Held Events Competitors Countries
1991 Frankfurt GER 2 October 1991 4 12 8
1993 Innsbruck AUT 30 April 1993 4 12 9
1995 Geneva SUI 6 May 1995 4 12 7
1997 Paris FRA 1 February 1997 4 12 7
1999 Birmingham GBR 3 December 1999 4 12 7
2001 Winterthur SUI 5 – 8 September 2001 6 18 8
2003 Chamonix FRA 9 – 13 July 2003 6 16 8
2005 Munich GER 1 – 5 July 2005 6 18 9
2007 Avilés ESP 17 – 23 September 2007 6 19 12
2009 Xining CHN 30 June – 5 July 2009 8 20 10
2011 Arco ITA 15 – 24 July 2011 6 17 10
2012 Paris FRA 12 – 16 September 2012 8 22 9
2014 Munich GER 21 – 23 August 2014 2 6 5
2014 Gijón ESP 8 – 14 September 2014 6 17 14
2016 Paris FRA 14 – 18 September 2016 8 22 13
2018 Innsbruck AUT 6 – 16 September 2018 8 19 11
2019 Hachioji JPN 11 – 22 August 2019 8 17 12
2021 Moscow RUS 15 – 21 September 2021 8 23 15
2023 Bern SUI 1 – 12 August 2023 8 20 11

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Russia RUS 16 13 23 52
2 Austria AUT 15 7 8 30
3 France FRA 13 16 16 45
4 Ukraine UKR 11 7 5 23
5 Slovenia SLO 9 7 5 21
6 China CHN 7 4 3 14
7 Czech Republic CZE 6 10 4 20
8 Japan JPN 6 9 8 23
9 Italy ITA 5 1 2 8
10 Spain ESP 4 5 0 9
11 Poland POL 4 4 8 16
12 United States USA 3 9 4 16
13 South Korea KOR 3 5 3 11
14 Switzerland SUI 3 1 5 9
15 Canada CAN 3 1 0 4
16 Belgium BEL 2 6 0 8
17 Germany GER 2 5 9 16
18 Iran IRI 1 1 2 4
19 Indonesia INA 1 0 1 2
20 Kazakhstan KAZ 0 1 3 4
21 Neutral Participant NEU 0 1 0 1
= Venezuela VEN 0 1 0 1
23 Great Britain GBR 0 0 4 4
24 Serbia SRB 0 0 2 2
25 Netherlands NED 0 0 1 1