The 2025 IFSC Paraclimbing World Championships was the 9th edition of the leading biennial global championships in competition climbing for athletes with a disability or impairment.
The event was held at the KSPO Dome in Seoul , South Korea from 20 to 25 September 2025, alongside the 2025 IFSC Climbing World Championships . It crowned world champions in a total of 19 competition lead climbing events for the respective athlete's impairment classification .[ 1] Featuring 206 athletes, the event was the largest paraclimbing competition to date.[ 2] [unreliable source? ]
* Host nation (South Korea )
The medals were awarded as follows:[ 3]
Men's B1
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 4]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
Japan Sho Aita
50
1
48+
1
1.0
38+
2
Spain Francisco Javier Aguilar Amoedo
31+
2
35
2
2.0
36
3
France Nicolas Moineau
23
4
31+
3
3.46
28+
4
Italy Simone Salvagnin
30+
3
30
4
3.46
24
5
Japan Masahito Maeoka
17
5
20+
5
5.0
–
Men's B2
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 5]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
Romania Răzvan Nedu
40+
1
41
1
1.0
36+
2
Japan Motohiro Ejiri
31+
2
35+
3
2.74
28+
3
Japan Fumiya Hamanoue
31+
2
36
2
2.24
24
4
Spain Guillermo Pelegrín Gómez
31
4
31+
4
4.0
–
5
Japan Junichi Fujisaku
24+
5
30
5
5.0
–
6
United States Kevin Chao
14+
6
20
6
6.0
–
Men's B3
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 6]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
Romania Cosmin Florin Candoi
50
1
Top
1
1.0
40
2
Japan Kazuhiro Minowada
40+
2
40+
2
2.0
35+
3
Romania Daniel-bebe-vasilică Andrei
31+
3
35+
3
3.24
33+
4
Japan Takumi Kawamura
31+
3
31+
4
3.97
28
5
United Kingdom Lux Losey Sail
30+
5
31+
4
4.74
–
6
United States Andrew Martinez
24+
6
30
6
6.0
–
7
United States Gordon Fralick
19+
7
22+
7
7.0
–
Men's AL2
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 8]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
France Thierry Delarue
Top
1
Top
1
1.0
44+
2
Japan Shuhei Yuki
32+
2
38
7
4.58
34+
3
United States Corey Ramos
32+
2
35+
9
5.2
34
4
Belgium Frederik Leys
23+
11
39
2
4.69
32+
5
United States Lee Shaffer
32
5
38+
3
4.74
32
6
United States Ethan Zilz
31+
6
38+
3
5.2
30+
7
Spain Iván German Pascual
27
7
38+
3
5.61
–
8
Spain Urko Carmona Barandiaran
32+
2
31+
11
5.74
–
9
Spain Albert Guardia Ferrer
25+
8
38+
3
6.18
–
10
Norway Sebastian Menze
25+
8
37+
8
8.25
–
11
Italy David Kammerer
25
10
33+
10
10.0
–
12
Japan Keigo Takahata
21
12
26+
13
12.49
–
13
Japan Hiromi Ono
18+
13
13
12
12.73
–
14
Romania Marius Sandu
18+
13
24
14
13.75
–
15
Luciano Frazão Da Silva
18
15
23
15
15.25
–
16
United Kingdom Mat Armitage
18
15
21
16
15.75
–
17
Poland Krzysztof Kuczewski
15+
17
17+
17
17.25
–
18
United States Chase Christiansen
15
18
17+
17
17.75
–
19
China Mingliang He
12+
19
15+
19
19.0
–
20
South Korea Haesung Cho
5+
20
13
20
20.0
–
Men's AU2
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 9]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
Germany Kevin Bartke
27+
3
50+
2
2.65
35+
2
Eduardo Miguel Schaus
27+
3
48+
3
3.24
33+
3
United States Brian Zarzuela
33+
1
51+
1
1.0
33
4
United Kingdom Sebastian Musson
31
2
34+
6
3.46
23+
5
Norway Isak Ripman
26+
5
35+
5
4.47
–
6
France Anthony Guillen
21+
6
35
5
5.48
–
7
Germany Markus Crell
18+
7
31+
8
7.48
–
United Kingdom James Rudge
15+
8
32
7
7.48
–
9
France Camille Brassier
15
9
25
9
9.49
–
10
Denmark Peter Tramm
15
9
22+
10
10.0
–
11
United States Matthew Lynch
15
9
17+
11
10.72
–
12
United States Dylan Retsek
10+
12
17+
11
11.75
–
Men's AU3
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 10]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
Japan Nobuhiro Yasuraoka
25+
3
28
5
3.87
35+
2
Hungary Bence Kerekes
3+
1
45+
1
1.0
32+
3
Israel Mor Michael Sapir
26
2
38+
3
2.65
32+
4
United States Mason Keough
24
4
44+
2
2.83
25+
5
Switzerland Dominic Geisseler
23+
5
38+
3
4.39
–
6
Germany Aldrik Bethke
23+
5
26+
6
5.74
–
7
United States Benen Parlmer
15+
8
22+
7
8.15
–
8
Leonardo Vilha De Oliveira Sofka
16+
7
16
10
8.37
–
9
South Korea Donggi Yeon
15+
8
17+
8
8.99
–
Poland Jan Zaleski
15+
8
17+
8
8.99
–
11
Poland Bartlomiej Szyszkowski
15+
8
13+
11
10.45
–
12
India Biman Biswas
12
12
13+
11
11.75
–
Men's RP1
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 11]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
France Aloïs Pottier
46+
1
38+
1
1.0
43+
2
Germany Korbinian Franck
41+
2
32+
2
2.0
41
3
Norway Kim Rishaug
40+
3
22+
4
3.67
38+
4
Japan Takuya Okada
29+
6
22+
4
5.2
36+
5
United Kingdom Luke Jamieson
32
5
12
10
7.25
30+
6
United States Tim Berruyer Galte
32+
4
23+
3
3.46
28+
7
United States Paul Martin
29
7
15
7
7.5
–
8
Germany Sebastian Horn
20
10
15+
6
8.12
–
9
Australia Glen Todd
29
7
11+
12
9.87
–
10
Germany Tim Schaffrinna
17
13
15
7
10.06
–
11
Romania Andrei George Petraru
25+
9
11+
12
10.82
–
12
Japan Takehiko Otani
16
17
14_
9
12.37
–
13
United Kingdom Laurence Morgan
16+
15
12
10
12.76
–
14
Germany Sebastian Depke
20
10
10+
16
13.47
–
Germany Mario Persing
20
10
10+
16
13.47
–
16
United States Joshua Unterman
16+
15
11+
12
14.2
–
17
United States Connor King
17
13
11
15
14.23
–
18
United States Ruchir Khaitan
9+
19
9
18
18.49
–
China Yuefei Tian
12+
18
6
19
18.49
–
Men's RP2
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 12]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
United States Brayden Butler
43+
3
33+
1
1.73
44+
2
India Manikandan Kumar
48+
1
27+
4
2.0
36+
3
Germany Philipp Hrozek
40
4
28
3
3.46
36
4
United States Benjamin Mayforth
45+
2
28+
2
2.0
23+
5
United States Johnny Guintana
33
5
23
5
5.0
–
6
United States Jeffrey Mellenthin
20
8
16
6
6.93
–
South Korea Sanggeun Yun
22
6
10
8
6.93
–
8
China Jincheng Zhang
20+
7
13+
7
7.0
–
Men's RP3
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 13]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
Japan Kazuhiko Yamashita
39+
1
Top
1
1.0
39+
2
Belgium Camille Caulier
35+
4
46+
2
2.83
35+
3
Netherlands Jamie Barendrecht
36+
3
44+
4
3.46
34+
4
Japan Tadashi Takano
37
2
45
3
2.45
32+
5
United Kingdom Luke Smith
25+
5
37+
6
5.74
–
6
Romania Andrej Haršány
23+
8
38
5
6.32
–
7
Czech Republic Frantisek Rys
25+
5
29+
8
6.63
–
8
Igor Jean Silva Mesquita
24
7
31+
7
7.0
–
9
Hungary András Szijártó
21+
9
28+
9
9.0
–
10
Romania Stefan Liviu Dogaru
16+
10
27+
10
10.5
–
Poland Jakub Szmanda
16+
10
27+
10
10.5
–
12
United States Mark Jourdian
15+
12
17+
13
12.73
–
Norway Ola Nygard
15
13
21+
12
12.73
–
14
United States Deva Ramireddy
15
13
17+
13
13.5
–
Women's B1
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 14]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
Japan Hiromi Aoki
40
1
45
1
1.0
39+
2
Italy Nadia Bredice
27+
2
34+
2
2.0
37
3
Slovenia Tanja Glusic
24+
3
32+
3
3.0
24+
4
United States Emeline Lakrout
22+
4
29+
5
4.47
–
Romania Adriana Tofan
20+
5
30
4
4.47
–
Women's B2
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 15]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
United States Seneida Biendarra
Top
1
Top
1
1.0
53
2
Austria Linda Le Bon
43+
2
52+
2
2.0
37+
3
Germany Luisa Grube
41
3
51
4
3.46
37+
4
France Melissa Cesarone
27
4
51+
3
3.46
35
Women's B3
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 16]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
United States Linn Poston
Top
1
Top
1
2.45
Top
2
United States Phoebe Barkan
Top
1
Top
1
2.45
56
3
France Elsa Boutel Menard
Top
1
Top
1
2.45
28+
4
Japan Mika Maeoka
Top
1
50+
4
3.46
39+
5
Romania Ionela Dragan
Top
1
47+
5
3.87
–
6
Japan Yumi Ejiri
40+
6
47
6
6.0
–
7
United States Mandi Curtis
19+
7
25
8
7.48
–
8
Poland Agnieszka Kwolek
11+
9
26
7
7.94
–
9
United States Paige Trotter
15
8
18+
9
8.49
–
Women's AL1
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
in AL1
Women's AL2
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 17]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
France Lucie Jarrige
49+
1
44
1
1.0
40
2
Australia Sarah Larcombe
37+
2
31+
2
2.0
35+
3
United States Daliya Hansen
26
5
19
3
4.74
23
4
Portugal Tânia Chaves
27+
4
19
3
4.24
22
5
Italy Fiamma Cocchi
30
3
14+
9
5.34
–
6
South Africa Emily Gray
23+
6
19
3
5.61
–
7
New Zealand Rachel Maia
23+
6
18
7
7.0
–
8
United States Morgan Loomis
20+
12
19
3
7.35
–
9
Japan Masako Watanabe
23+
6
15+
8
7.48
–
10
United States Kaitlyn Truscott
22+
10
14+
9
9.75
–
11
China Yan Su
23
9
12
12
10.39
–
12
United States Hannah McFadden
21+
11
14
11
11.0
–
Women's AU2
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 18]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
France Solenne Piret (de ; fr )
44
1
53
1
1.0
47
2
Italy Lucia Capovilla
35+
2
38+
2
2.0
27
3
United States Eleanor Rubin
31+
3
31+
3
3.24
26+
4
France Siloë Tetaz
31+
3
25+
4
3.74
24
5
United States Isabel Benvenuti
16+
6
25
5
5.7
–
6
United Kingdom Isabella Walsh
19+
5
14+
6
6.12
–
7
United States Corinna Wimmer
16+
6
14
10
8.26
–
8
United States Josephine Fouts
16
8
14+
6
8.44
–
Spain Ana María Gómez Escobar
16
8
14+
6
8.44
–
Germany Carolin Heberle
16
8
14+
6
8.44
–
11
Spain María Cabezas Ramos
16
8
14
10
9.99
–
12
China Xie Ting
11+
12
11+
12
12.0
–
13
United States Elise Morley
10
13
3
13
13.0
–
Women's AU3
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 19]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
Germany Rosalie Schaupert
35+
1
31+
1
1.0
40
2
Slovenia Manca Smrekar
32
2
30+
2
2.0
28
3
France Oriane Ilpide
31+
3
28+
3
3.24
22+
4
Spain Paula De La Calle Pizarro
31+
3
27
4
3.74
–
5
Germany Ria Grindel
19
5
14+
5
5.0
–
Women's RP2
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 21]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
United States Emily Seelenfreund
25+
4
34+
2
3.16
25+
2
Austria Jasmin Plank
Top
1
50+
1
1.0
23+
3
Japan Matoi Futahashi
28+
3
33+
4
3.67
22
4
United States Megan Gleason
32
2
31
7
3.74
15
5
Italy Chiara Cavina
22+
6
34+
2
4.03
–
6
Norway Dina Eivik
22+
6
33+
4
5.41
–
7
Switzerland Sarah Longhi
25
5
32
6
5.48
–
8
Germany Nicole Diehl
16
8
16+
8
8.0
–
Women's RP3
Rank
Name
Qualification
Final[ 22]
Route 1
Route 2
Points
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
1
Marina Dias
35
2
51
4
2.83
45
2
United States Nat Vorel
37+
1
Top
1
1.22
41
3
Japan Momoko Yoshida
31+
3
Top
1
2.29
38+
4
Germany Lena Schoellig
23+
5
51+
3
3.87
36
5
Germany Laura Nesciobelli
31+
3
50+
5
4.18
–
6
Poland Jadwiga Gąsienica-Chmiel
19+
7
47
6
6.48
–
United States Lindsay Purcell
23
6
41
7
6.48
–
8
Poland Anna Lipinska
5
8
14
8
8.0
–
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