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Brooke Raboutou

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Brooke Raboutou is an American professional rock climber, born on 9 April 2001, who competes in lead and bouldering and also climbs outdoors on sport routes and boulders. Both of her parents, Didier Raboutou and Robyn Erbesfield-Raboutou, are former world champion competition climbers. As a child she became the youngest woman to climb a series of hard sport routes, and in April 2023 she won an IFSC Boulder World Cup event in Hachioji, Japan. She finished fifth in the combined event at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal in the same event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in sport climbing. In 2025 she made the first female ascent of the 5.15c route Excalibur.

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Birth Year
2001 1
Gender
Female 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
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Rock Climbing, Sports
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is an American professional rock climber
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1. Brooke Raboutou (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    born April 9, 2001
  • Lead, first woman at 5.15c
    first-ever woman to redpoint a 5.15c (9b+) graded sport-climbing route
  • Competition climbing, World Cup gold
    In April 2023, she won the IFSC Boulder World Cup in Hachioji, Japan, claiming her first ever IFSC Climbing World Cup gold medal.
  • Lead, nationality
    is an American professional rock climber
  • Plays: Rock Climbing, Lead
    is an American professional rock climber
  • Competed In: 2020 Summer Olympics, Competition climbing, 2020 Olympics
    the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where she finished in 5th place in the combined event
  • Competed In: 2024 Summer Olympics, Competition climbing, 2024 Olympics
    Raboutou won the silver medal in the combined event at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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