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Andrea Kümin and Petra Klingler at the World Cup in China

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About 150 athletes participate in the second competition of the World Cup season in Chongqing (China). Switzerland is represented by Andrea Kümin and Petra Klingler.

At the second competition of the IFSC season, bouldering is again the focus. The qualifying round starts tomorrow with the men at 9.45am (GMT +8). The women's qualification is scheduled for 15.00pm (GMT +8). Andrea Kümin and Petra Klingler fight for fame and honor for Switzerland. In addition to bouldering, Andrea will also compete in the speed discipline. The speed competitions are on Sunday.

The competitions can be followed live via the IFSC YouTube stream. More on: https://www.youtube.com/user/ifscchannel 

Andrea Kümin together with Gejo Stasa in Chongqing
Andrea Kümin together with Gejo Stasa in Chongqing

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Credits: Picture Andrea Kümin

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