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What is sport climbing?
Description
August 8, 2021
For the first time ever, sport climbing has been qualified as an official Olympic sport and is being played at the Tokyo Olympics. Sean McColl and Alannah Yip from Vancouver, B.C. have a chance to compete in the sport in Tokyo. Experts say this is an exciting moment, especially since the sport has gained popularity with Canadians in recent years. Global News' Sharmeen Somani reports.
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What is sport climbing?
Description
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For the first time ever, sport climbing has been qualified as an official Olympic sport and is being played at the Tokyo Olympics. Sean McColl and Alannah Yip from Vancouver, B.C. have a chance to compete in the sport in Tokyo. Experts say this is an exciting moment, especially since the sport has gained popularity with Canadians in recent years. Global News' Sharmeen Somani reports.
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