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Olympics: Sport climbers hail decision to split events, award extra medal
The sport climbing competition is coming to a close at the Paris Games with athletes celebrating the decision to separate the speed discipline from boulder and lead. The sport made its Olympic debut in Tokyo three years ago and awarded only one medal each for the men and women, combining the results from all three disciplines in an unpopular decision. It was like having a sprinter only competing in the decathlon, said Austrian climber Jakob Schubert, a lead and boulder specialist. It's almost like different sports, he added. The decision was just really beneficial for everyone, Schubert said. These disciplines are just not really connected. So I think it really made sense. And I think every

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