Baku to host World Cup on Sport Climbing
Baku will host the World Cup on Sport Climbing (Speed) 2013 on
June 22-23.
The co-organizers of the competition are the Air and Extreme Sports
Federation of Azerbaijan (FAIREX) and the International Federation
of Sport Climbing (IFSC). Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Sport and Youth
supports the competition.
The event will bring together 69 athletes from 11 countries. IFSC
President Marco Scolaris will be among spectators.
The IFSC, a non-governmental international association with a
non-profit-making purpose of international interest, is created on
January 27, 2007 and is a continuation of the International Council
for Competition Climbing which was created in 1997.
Sport Climbing is on the shortlist to be added to the 2020 Olympic
Games.
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