Great success for the French Mountain and Climbing Federation (FFME). It obtained the organization in 2019 of the Olympic qualifying tournament for the Tokyo 2020 Games. It will take place in Toulouse. The French city competed with Chongqing in China, Los Angeles and Moscow. The council of the International Climbing Federation (IFSC) has appointed Toulouse and the FFME to organize a competition which will distribute 6 of the 20 quotas for the Tokyo 2020 Games. As a reminder, climbing is one of the 5 disciplines admitted to the Tokyo 2020 Games. XNUMX as additional sports, with surfing, baseball/softball, skateboarding and karate.
— Published on May 21, 2018
