Jesse Grupper is an American rock climber who specializes in competition climbing, especially lead climbing, and competed for the United States at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Born on 6 January 1997 in New York City and raised in Upper Montclair, New Jersey, he started climbing at six and began competing three years later. He won the USA Climbing Youth Bouldering Nationals in 2008, took silver at the 2015 IFSC Climbing World Youth Championships in Arco, Italy, and won the 2019 USA Climbing Sport Open Nationals. In 2022 he finished third overall in the IFSC Climbing World Cup in lead climbing, and in 2023 he won the gold medal in combined boulder and lead climbing at the Pan American Games in Santiago, which qualified him for the Olympics. He graduated from Tufts University in mechanical engineering and has worked on assistive devices and exoskeletons.
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is an American Olympic rock climber
Competed In: IFSC Climbing World Cup, Lead, World Cup
In 2022, Grupper came in third overall in the 2022 IFSC Climbing World Cup
Competed In: Pan American Games, 2022-present
He took the gold medal in the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile
Competed In: IFSC Climbing World Youth Championships, Early years
he competed in the IFSC Climbing World Youth Championships in Arco, Italy, and won the silver medal
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