Chon Jong-won is a South Korean competition climber, born on 7 February 1996. He is best known in the bouldering discipline, where he won the IFSC Climbing World Cup in 2015 and again in 2017, two overall titles in the international circuit run by the sport climbing federation. He later competed at the 2020 Olympics. His record places him among the most successful bouldering specialists that South Korea has produced, and his career spans the years in which competition climbing grew from a niche circuit into an Olympic sport.
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is a South Korean competition climber
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competition climber, who won the IFSC Climbing World Cup in 2015 and 2017 in the competition bouldering discipline
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competed in the 2020 Olympics
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