| 2012 IFSC Climbing World Cup | |
| Date: | 13 April – 18 November 2012 |
| Location: | Chongqing, China Log-Dragomer, Slovenia Vienna, Austria Innsbruck, Austria Vail, United States Chamonix, France Briançon, France Val Daone, Italy Imst, Austria Munich, Germany Arco, Italy Puurs, Belgium Atlanta, United States Xining, China Mokpo, South Korea Inzai, Japan Kranj, Slovenia |
| Men: | (B)  Rustam Gelmanov(L)  Sachi Amma(S) Stanislav Kokorin(C)  Jakob Schubert |
| Women: | (B) Anna Stöhr (L) Mina Markovič (S) Alina Gaidamakina(C) Mina Markovič |
| Prev: | 2011 |
| Next: | 2013 |
The 2012 IFSC Climbing World Cup was held in 17 locations. Bouldering competitions were held in 6 locations, lead in 9 locations, and speed in 6 locations. The season began on 13 April in Chongqing, China and concluded on 18 November in Kranj, Slovenia.
The top 3 in each competition received medals, and the overall winners were awarded trophies. At the end of the season an overall ranking was determined based upon points, which athletes were awarded for finishing in the top 30 of each individual event.
The winners for bouldering were Rustam Gelmanov and Anna Stöhr, for lead Sachi Amma and Mina Markovič, for speed Stanislav Kokorin and Alina Gaidamakina, and for combined Jakob Schubert and Mina Markovič, men and women respectively.
In bouldering, at the World Cup in Munich, Akiyo Noguchi of Japan flashed all boulders in the final round to take the win.
In speed climbing, at the World Cup in Xining, Evgenii Vaitcekhovskii of Russia set a new world record of 5.88 seconds in the semifinal against his teammate Sergey Abdrakhmanov's 5.98 seconds. At the end of the season, Russian athletes, Stanislav Kokorin and Alina Gaidamakina clinched the overall titles of the season for men and women respectively, making it double speed titles for Russia.
| No. | Location | D | G | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chongqing 13–14 April 2012 | B | M | Jakob Schubert 2t2 3b6 |  Guillaume Glairon Mondet 2t5 4b4 | Rustam Gelmanov 1t3 4b4 |
| W | Akiyo Noguchi 2t2 2b2 | Anna Stöhr 2t6 3b5 |  Jain Kim 1t2 3b4 | |||
| S | M | Dmitrii Timofeev 6.470 |  Libor Hroza 7.280 | QiXin Zhong 6.860 | ||
| W | Alina Gaidamakina 9.240 | Mariia Krasavina 9.440 | Natalia Titova 9.470 | |||
| 2 | Log-Dragomer 21–22 April 2012 | B | M | Rustam Gelmanov 3t4 4b5 | Kilian Fischhuber 3t6 4b7 | Thomas Tauporn 3t9 4b7 |
| W | Mina Markovič 4t8 4b7 |  Shauna Coxsey 2t2 4b4 | Anna Stöhr 2t3 4b4 | |||
| 3 | Vienna 27–28 April 2012 | B | M | Rustam Gelmanov 4t7 4b4 | Dmitrii Sharafutdinov 3t4 4b4 | Kilian Fischhuber 3t5 4b4 |
| W | Akiyo Noguchi 4t6 4b4 | Mina Markovič 3t5 4b4 |  Alex Puccio 2t2 3b4 | |||
| 4 | Innsbruck 18–19 May 2012 | B | M | Kilian Fischhuber 2t5 4b8 | Rustam Gelmanov 1t1 3b4 |  Sean McColl 0t 4b4 |
| W | Anna Stöhr 4t7 4b6 | Shauna Coxsey 4t8 4b7 | Mélissa Le Nevé 3t4 3b4 | |||
| 5 | Vail 1–2 June 2012 | B | M | Kilian Fischhuber 4t7 4b7 | Sean McColl 4t9 4b9 | Jan Hojer 3t3 3b3 |
| W | Anna Stöhr 4t14 4b11 | Shauna Coxsey 3t4 4b5 | Juliane Wurm 3t4 3b3 | |||
| 6 | Chamonix 12–13 July 2012 | L | M | Sachi Amma 43+ |  Ramón Julián Puigblanqué 41+ | Sean McColl 40+ |
| W | Mina Markovič 42+ | Jain Kim 42+ | Momoka Oda 41 | |||
| S | M | Stanislav Kokorin 6.401 |  Danyil Boldyrev 9.043 | Yaroslav Gontaryk 6.397 | ||
| W |  Aleksandra Rudzinska 8.998 | Alina Gaidamakina 9.193 | Natalia Titova 9.402 | |||
| 7 | Briançon 20–21 July 2012 | L | M | Sachi Amma 53+ | Sean McColl 50+ | Jakob Schubert 49 |
| W | Hélène Janicot Top | Johanna Ernst Top | Charlotte Durif Top | |||
| 8 |  Val Daone 28–29 July 2012 | S | M | Yaroslav Gontaryk 12.980 | Evgenii Vaitsekhovskii fall | Sergei Sinitcyn 16.160 |
| W | Edyta Ropek 20.910 | Klaudia Buczek 21.330 | Alina Gaidamakina 18.300 | |||
| 9 | Imst 10–11 August 2012 | L | M | Jorg Verhoeven 47+ | Jakob Schubert 46+ | Sachi Amma 46+ |
| W | Momoka Oda 60+ | Mina Markovič 57+ | Johanna Ernst 51+ | |||
| 10 | Munich 25–26 August 2012 | B | M | Dmitrii Sharafutdinov 4t10 4b9 | Sean McColl 4t10 4b10 | Jakob Schubert 3t10 4b17 |
| W | Akiyo Noguchi 4t4 4b4 | Anna Stöhr 4t5 4b5 | Juliane Wurm 4t6 4b5 | |||
| 11 | Arco 1–2 September 2012 | S | M | Leonardo Gontero 6.600 | Sergei Sinitcyn 6.740 | Libor Hroza 6.500 |
| W | Alina Gaidamakina 9.040 | Yuliya Levochkina 9.700 | Natalia Titova 8.960 | |||
| 12 |  Puurs 21–22 September 2012 | L | M | Ramón Julián Puigblanqué 60+ | Cédric Lachat 57+ | Romain Desgranges 57+ |
| W | Jain Kim 56 | Johanna Ernst 54+ | Magdalena Röck 51+ | |||
| 13 | Atlanta 29–30 September 2012 | L | M | Ramón Julián Puigblanqué Top | Jakob Schubert Top | Romain Desgranges 70+ |
| W | Jain Kim 59+ | Mina Markovič 59+ | Maja Vidmar 54 | |||
| 14 | Xining 12–13 October 2012 | L | M | Sean McColl 38+ | Jorg Verhoeven 33 | Stefano Ghisolfi 32 |
| W | Johanna Ernst Top | Mina Markovič Top | Jain Kim 42+ | |||
| S | M | Stanislav Kokorin 6.080 | Evgenii Vaitsekhovskii 6.290 | Sergey Abdrakhmanov 6.110 | ||
| W | Esther Bruckner 8.540 | Edyta Ropek 9.190 | Mariia Krasavina 8.580 | |||
| 15 | Mokpo 20–21 October 2012 | L | M | Hyunbin Min 33 | Sachi Amma 32+ | Sean McColl 29+ |
| W | Jain Kim 36+ | Mina Markovič 36+ | Dinara Fakhritdinova 35+ | |||
| S | M | Danyil Boldyrev 6.110 | Arsenii Shevchenko 6.590 | Yaroslav Gontaryk 6.200 | ||
| W | Yuliya Levochkina 9.340 | Mariia Krasavina 9.400 | Esther Bruckner 9.350 | |||
| 16 | Inzai 27–28 October 2012 | L | M | Ramón Julián Puigblanqué Top | Jakob Schubert Top | Sachi Amma Top |
| W | Mina Markovič Top | Jain Kim 51+ | Maja Vidmar 49+ | |||
| 17 | Kranj 17–18 November 2012 | L | M | Jakob Schubert 43+ | Sachi Amma 34 |  Magnus Midtboe 33+ |
| W | Mina Markovič 37+ | Momoka Oda 37+ | Maja Vidmar 37+ | |||
| OVERALL | B | M | Rustam Gelmanov 400.00 | Kilian Fischhuber 354.00 | Jakob Schubert 318.00 | |
| W | Anna Stöhr 425.00 | Akiyo Noguchi 394.00 | Shauna Coxsey 350.00 | |||
| L | M | Sachi Amma 600.00 | Ramón Julián Puigblanqué 568.00 | Jakob Schubert 538.00 | ||
| W | Mina Markovič 675.00 | Jain Kim 617.00 | Johanna Ernst 522.00 | |||
| S | M | Stanislav Kokorin 361.00 | Danyil Boldyrev 314.00 | Yaroslav Gontaryk 301.00 | ||
| W | Alina Gaidamakina 396.00 | Yuliya Levochkina 345.00 | Mariia Krasavina 319.00 | |||
| C | M | Jakob Schubert 737.00 | Sean McColl 681.00 | Sachi Amma 499.00 | ||
| W | Mina Markovič 764.00 | Jain Kim 631.00 | Akiyo Noguchi 590.00 | |||