Long Jinbao Explained

Long Jinbao
Native Name:龙金宝
Native Name Lang:zho
Nationality:Chinese
Birth Date:8 November 2000
Birth Place:Beijing, China
Years Active:2019–present
Height:169 cm
Country:China
Sport:Sport climbing
Coach:Zhong Qixin

Long Jinbao (Chinese: 龙金宝, born 2000 in Beijing) is a Chinese competition speed climber .

Competition climbing career

In April 2019, Long Jinbao competed in the IFSC Climbing World Cup for the first time where he finished tenth in Chongqing. In Villars, he was on the podium for the first time in third place on July 2, 2022. Just a week later, he won his first IFSC World Cup event in Chamonix.[1]

At the IFSC Climbing World Championships in August 2023 in Bern he won the silver medal, and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[2] [3]

In the qualification seeding round of the Olympics, Long received the 11th seed for the elimination rounds with the best time 5.29. He finished the competition after Italy's Matteo Zurloni eliminated him in the next round and placed in the 11th position.

Major results

Asian championships

Discipline2021
Speed9
Bouldering34
Lead34
Combined12

References

  1. Web site: 2023-09-17 . Jinbao LONG .
  2. Web site: 2023-09-17 . 2023-08-10 . de . Weitere Sport-News - Zurloni und Dewi überraschend Speed-Weltmeister .
  3. Web site: 2023-09-17 . Four tickets punched to Paris 2024 at IFSC Climbing World Champs as Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi and Matteo Zurloni win speed titles .