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rock climbing

sporting activity that involves climbing natural rock formations using physical strength, technique and balance, with hands and feet, and employing safety systems according to the type of climbing practised
Class type of: climbing Q1154336

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
type of sport, climbing discipline, hobby[3][4]
Subclass of
climbing
Has list
list of grade milestones in rock climbing, glossary of climbing terms[20][21]
Has part(s)
traditional climbing, sport climbing, big wall climbing, bouldering, aid climbing, multi-pitch climbing, free solo climbing, deep-water soloing, ice climbing[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
OpenStreetMap tag
sport=rock_climbing, sport=climbing[15][16]
Practiced by
rock climber[22]
Unicode character
🧗[5]
Uses
climbing shoes, gymnastic chalk, rock and sport climbing equipment[17][18][19]
🏷️ Also known as
en rock climbing ar تسلق الصخور cs horolezectví da klippeklatring de Felsklettern de Felsenklettern de Klettern in der Wand el αναρρίχηση σε βράχο es escalada en roca fa سنگ‌نوردی fa سنگ نوردی fa صخره نورد fa صخره نوردی fi kalliokiipeily fr escalade sur rocher fr escalade sur rochers he טיפוס מצוקים hu sziklamászás id Panjat tebing it arrampicata su roccia
🔖 Identifiers · 26
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ainhize Belar eskalatzen.jpg ↗
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/11615
BHCL UUID
43c5377d-03fb-4d6a-8d75-da257941c944
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
1BQDu3, 1snlX3
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
29928, 416824
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/rock-climbing
Freebase ID
/m/03qzgq
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120qkl0h
IMDb keyword
rock-climbing
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
rock-climbing
KBpedia ID
RockClimbing
NL CR AUT ID
ph116167
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Namuwiki ID
암벽 등반
New Georgia Encyclopedia ID
sports-outdoor-recreation/rock-climbing
New York Times topic ID
subject/rock-climbing
OpenStreetMap Wiki item ID
Hangzhou
PSH ID
9996
PatientsLikeMe treatment ID
rock-climbing
Quora topic ID
Rock-Climbing
SVKKL authority ID
0200730-skalolezectvi
Topic's main Wikimedia portal
Portal:Rock Climbing
Topic's main category
Category:Rock climbing
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
00326920-n
X (Twitter) topic ID
847901134601633792
YSO ID
18523
Zhihu topic ID
19564598

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🔗 Connections
← Sport 150
Rose Leslie, Alain Robert, Alex Honnold, Vítězslav Novák, Janja Garnbret, Lynn Hill, Adam Ondra, Yvon Chouinard +142 more
Has part(s) 9
bouldering, ice climbing, sport climbing, free solo climbing, big wall climbing, aid climbing, deep-water soloing, traditional climbing +1 more
Subtypes 7
bouldering, sport climbing, big wall climbing, aid climbing, traditional climbing, competition climbing, crack climbing
← Field of work 3
Alex Honnold, Tommy Caldwell, Jerry Moffatt
Belongs to 2
climbing, alpine climbing
Instance of 2
hobby, type of sport
← Facet of 2
Yosemite Decimal System, climbing helmet
← Has use 2
rock and sport climbing equipment, copperhead
← Main subject 2
glossary of climbing terms, OpenBeta
Has list 1
glossary of climbing terms
Practiced by 1
rock climber
Subclass of 1
climbing
Topic's main category 1
Category:Rock climbing
Uses 1
climbing shoes
← Category combines topics 1
Category:IFSC Climbing World Championships medalists
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Rock climbing
← Field of this occupation 1
rock climber
← Opposite of 1
indoor climbing
← Sports discipline competed in 1
Jérôme Meyer
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Summary

rock climbing is a type of sport[1]. It is a type of climbing[2].

Related Entities

Alain Robert Alex Honnold Jan Chvála Janja Garnbret OpenBeta Rose Leslie

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · Aszx5000 · 2026-10-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uses → climbing shoes, gymnastic chalk, rock and sport climbing equipment
    "Created claim: Uses: rock and sport climbing equipment"
  2. 12w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OpenStreetMap Wiki item ID → Hangzhou
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #48943: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  3. 18w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 1BQDu3, 1snlX3
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
  4. 22w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0200730-skalolezectvi
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0200730-skalolezectvi, batch #259599"
  5. 25w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OpenStreetMap tag → sport=rock_climbing, sport=climbing
    Topic's main category → Category:Rock climbing
    Has list → list of grade milestones in rock climbing, glossary of climbing terms
    Practiced by → rock climber
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 18523, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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