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Jakob Schubert

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Jakob Schubert is an Austrian professional rock climber, born on 31 December 1990 in Innsbruck, who specializes in competition lead climbing and bouldering and also climbs outdoors. He began competing at twelve and has won the lead world title four times, in 2012, 2018, 2021 and 2023, along with three Lead World Cups. In 2011 he won seven World Cup lead events in a single season, more than any climber before him. He won the bronze medal in the combined event at both the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics. Outdoors he became the first climber to have both redpointed a 9c route and climbed a 9A boulder problem.

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Birth Year
1990 1
Gender
Male 1
Medals or Titles Band
5+ 1
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is an Austrian professional rock climber
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1. Jakob Schubert (Wikipedia)
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    born 31 December 1990
  • Lead, IFSC gold medals
    any male competition climber in history
  • Lead, world titles
    He is a four-time World Champion (2012, 2018, 2021, 2023) and three-time World Cup winner (2011, 2014, 2018) in lead climbing.
  • Lead, nationality
    is an Austrian professional rock climber
  • Plays: Rock Climbing, Lead
    is an Austrian professional rock climber
  • Competed In: 2020 Summer Olympics, Competition climbing, 2020 Olympics
    a place at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where he won the bronze medal in the combined event
  • Competed In: 2024 Summer Olympics, Competition climbing, 2024 Olympics
    He won a second consecutive bronze medal in the combined event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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