Sport climbing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's speed

Main article: Sport climbing at the 2024 Summer Olympics

The men's competition speed climbing event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place from 6 to 8 August 2024 at Le Bourget Sport Climbing Venue in Paris.^[1]

Men's speed at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Olympic sport climbing
Venue	Le Bourget Sport Climbing Venue, Paris
Dates	6 August 2024 (qualification) 8 August 2024 (final)
Competitors	14 from 11 nations
Medalists
Veddriq Leonardo  Indonesia Wu Peng  China Sam Watson  United States
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Qualification

Main article: Sport climbing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:^[2]

World Best
World record	Sam Watson (USA)	4.79	Wujiang, China	12 April 2024
Olympic record	Bassa Mawem (France)	5.45	Tokyo, Japan	2 August 2021

Schedule

All times are Central European Time (UTC+02:00)^[3]

Date	Time	Event
6 August 2024	13:00	Qualification Seeding
	13:35	Qualification Elimination heats
8 August 2024	12:35	Quarterfinals
	12:43	Semifinals
	12:51	Bronze medal match
	12:54	Final

Results

Qualification Seeding

Rank	Athlete	Lane A	Lane B	Best Time[4]	Notes
1	Veddriq Leonardo (INA)	4.79	4.92	4.79	WR
2	Amir Maimuratov (KAZ)	4.89	8.45	4.89	PB
3	Sam Watson (USA)	4.91	5.29	4.91
4	Matteo Zurloni (ITA)	5.16	4.94	4.94	PB
5	Wu Peng (CHN)	5.01	5.07	5.01
6	Reza Alipour (IRI)	5.06	5.18	5.06
7	Yaroslav Tkach (UKR)	5.11	5.13	5.11
8	Bassa Mawem (FRA)	5.18	5.16	5.16	PB
9	Julian David (NZL)	5.24	7.33	5.24	PB
10	Shin Eun-cheol (KOR)	5.25	6.52	5.25
11	Long Jinbao (CHN)	6.09	5.29	5.29
12	Zach Hammer (USA)	6.05	6.06	6.05
13	Joshua Bruyns (RSA)	6.18	Fall	6.18
14	Rahmad Adi Mulyono (INA)	FS	5.07	FS

Qualification Elimination Heats

Heat	Lane	Athlete	Time[5]	Notes
1	A	Veddriq Leonardo (INA)	4.98	Q
	B	Rahmad Adi Mulyono (INA)	5.13
2	A	Amir Maimuratov (KAZ)	4.94	Q
	B	Joshua Bruyns (RSA)	5.84
3	A	Sam Watson (USA)	4.75	Q, WR
	B	Zach Hammer (USA)	Fall
4	A	Matteo Zurloni (ITA)	5.06	Q
	B	Long Jinbao (CHN)	5.18
5	A	Wu Peng (CHN)	5.00	Q
	B	Shin Eun-cheol (KOR)	7.24
6	A	Reza Alipour (IRI)	5.26	q
	B	Julian David (NZL)	5.20	Q, PB
7	A	Yaroslav Tkach (UKR)	5.17
	B	Bassa Mawem (FRA)	5.16	Q, PB

Knockout stage

	Quarterfinals[6]				Semifinals				Final
	Sam Watson (USA)	5.03
	Julian David (NZL)	5.65
					Sam Watson (USA)	4.93
					Wu Peng (CHN)	4.85
	Matteo Zurloni (ITA)	4.997
	Wu Peng (CHN)	4.995
									Wu Peng (CHN)	4.77 PB
									Veddriq Leonardo (INA)	4.75 PB
	Veddriq Leonardo (INA)	4.88
	Bassa Mawem (FRA)	5.26
					Veddriq Leonardo (INA)	4.78 PB			Bronze medal match
					Reza Alipour (IRI)	4.84 PB
	Amir Maimuratov (KAZ)	6.14							Sam Watson (USA)	4.74 WR
	Reza Alipour (IRI)	5.57							Reza Alipour (IRI)	4.88

Final standing

Rank	Athlete
	Veddriq Leonardo (INA)
	Wu Peng (CHN)
	Sam Watson (USA)
4	Reza Alipour (IRI)
5	Amir Maimuratov (KAZ)
6	Matteo Zurloni (ITA)
7	Bassa Mawem (FRA)
8	Julian David (NZL)
9	Yaroslav Tkach (UKR)
10	Rahmad Adi Mulyono (INA)
11	Long Jinbao (CHN)
12	Shin Eun-cheol (KOR)
13	Joshua Bruyns (RSA)
14	Zach Hammer (USA)

See also

• Sport climbing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's speed