# International sport climbing competitions

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/international-sport-climbing-competitions
> Updated: 2026-10-24T20:14:24.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

In early October 2026, the Copa de España de Dificultad concluded in Cáceres, Spain. Organized by FEDME, the event saw Inés Allende López win both the women’s absolute and Sub-19 titles, while Raúl Escribano Sánchez claimed the men’s absolute championship.

Later in the month, the World Climbing Series took place in Santiago, Chile. In the women’s Lead discipline, Janja Garnbret took first place, followed by Italy’s Laura Rogora in second and Slovenia’s Rosa Rekar in third. Spanish athletes also saw success, with Alberto Ginés López finishing second in the men’s Lead classification and Carla Martínez Vidal and Leslie Adriana Romero Pérez qualifying for the women’s Speed final.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-24: World Climbing Series in Santiago features strong performances from European athletes

Athletes at the World Climbing Series in Santiago achieved major results, including Laura Rogora's silver in Lead and strong showings by Spanish climbers Alberto Ginés and Iziar Martínez Almendros.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/world-climbing-series-in-santiago-features-strong-performances-from-european-athletes

### 2026-10-03: Inés Allende López and Raúl Escribano Sánchez win climbing titles

Inés Allende López and Raúl Escribano Sánchez won the 2026 Copa de España de Dificultad climbing titles following the final rounds held in Cáceres, Spain.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ins-allende-lpez-and-ral-escribano-snchez-win-climbing-titles

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