STREAMING OPTIONS ANNOUNCED FOR WEEK 2

As the IFSC Climbing World Championships Bern 2023 push into their second week of thrilling competitions, fans across Europe and Switzerland are eagerly awaiting the intense action that will unfold with the streaming of the Speed, Paraclimbing, and Boulder & Lead finals.

The championships, which commenced on 1 August, have already seen some incredible performances and gripping contests. With anticipation continuing to build, European viewers can catch all the action from the 18th edition of the IFSC Climbing World Championships through various broadcast channels.

Paraclimbing Finals Broadcast Without Geo-Blocking

The Paraclimbing finals are scheduled for 10 August from 13:00 to 18:30, with the Women’s and Men’s Paraclimbing Finals nestled between the official Women’s and Men’s Speed Qualifications and Speed Finals. The finals will be available for fans around the world to watch for free and without geo-blocking restrictions on the IFSC YouTube Channel. Don’t miss this historic day of climbing, showcasing the world’s fastest climbers and the incredible athletes of the Paraclimbing community.

Swiss Broadcast

Swiss climbing enthusiasts are in for a treat as public television SRG (SRF/RTS/RTI) is set to broadcast the remainder of the IFSC Climbing World Championships Bern 2023 live, bringing the action right to their screens.

• 09.08. B&L, Semi-Final Boulder, F 08:55 SRF / RTS
  B&L, Semi-Final Boulder, M 12:55 SRF / RTS
  B&L, Semi-Finals Lead, M+F 20:25 SRF zwei / RTS 2
• 10.08. Speed, Finals, M+F 19:55 SRF zwei / RTS 2
• 11.08. B&L, Final, Women 18:55 SRF zwei / RTS 2
• 12.08. B&L, Final, Men 15:55 SRF info / RTS 2

With this extensive coverage, Swiss fans won’t miss a moment of their favorite climbers competing for world titles and Olympic placements. Whether on the web or television, the exhilarating world of sport climbing is just one click away.

European Broadcast

Across Europe, Eurosport and Discovery+ will be the go-to platforms for the IFSC World Championships Bern 2023, including the Men’s Boulder events starting on Day 4.

Global Streaming and Other Regions

Fans outside Europe have various viewing options, including the IFSC YouTube channel, for Africa, Asia, North and Central America, Oceania, and ESPN Latin America for South America. Special arrangements are also made for Japanese and Indonesian audiences through NHK, J-Sports, and TVRI.

Geo-Blocking and On-Demand Streaming

Viewers should be aware that geo-blocking applies to all channels mentioned above due to streaming rights. This means that content may be restricted or unavailable in certain locations.

For fans seeking further flexibility in watching the IFSC Climbing World Championships Bern 2023, an on-demand stream will be available on the Olympic Channel 24 hours after each event. Whether you missed the live action or simply want to relive the thrilling moments of the competition, the Olympic Channel provides a convenient option for fans across the globe.

Photos: David Schweizer