USA Climbing

USA Climbing
Formation1 January 1988 (1988-01-01)
Type501(c)3 non-profit sports federation
HeadquartersSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
Membership
IFSC
President
Kate Felsen Di Pietro
CEO
Marc Norman
WebsiteUSA Climbing

USA Climbing is the national governing body of the sport of competition climbing in the United States.[1] As a 501(c)3 non-profit, they promote Sport Climbing which comprises three competition disciplines: bouldering, lead climbing, and speed climbing, in elite, youth and collegiate formats.

USA Climbing receives sanctioning and is recognized by the following organizations:[1] the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC),[2] the International Olympic Committee (IOC),[3] and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee.[4][1]

  1. ^ a b c "About USA Climbing". Usaclimbing.org. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
  2. ^ "Member Federations". www.ifsc-climbing.org.
  3. ^ "Recognised Federations". International Olympic Committee. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  4. ^ Tokyo 2020 olympics.com