Stefano Ghisolfi


Quick Info

From: Italy 🇮🇹
Date of birth: 18th February 1993
Age: 32 years old
Gender: Male
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 58 kg
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8C
Hardest Sport (Worked): 9b+
Hardest Sport (Onsight): 8c
Family
Claudia Ghisolfi (sibling)

Contributors
242 contributions since 20th November 2021.
NHS
15 contributions since 16th January 2026.
8 contributions since 24th August 2025.
ben
1 contribution since 8th July 2025.

Quick Info

From: Italy 🇮🇹
Date of birth: 18th February 1993
Age: 32 years old
Gender: Male
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 58 kg
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8C
Hardest Sport (Worked): 9b+
Hardest Sport (Onsight): 8c
Family
Claudia Ghisolfi (sibling)
Contributors
242 contributions since 20th November 2021.
NHS
15 contributions since 16th January 2026.
8 contributions since 24th August 2025.
ben
1 contribution since 8th July 2025.

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Ascents

55 recorded ascents.

This timeline is missing some ascents where the date of the ascent is unknown.
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Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Second ascent.
Second ascent.

The third ever repeat of a 9b+ or harder (the rest being first ascents).

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8AETvINyAk

[2] https://www.instagram.com/p/CFsDEqBn8h0/

[3] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7DLZ0wAhwU

Second ascent. Over 25 sessions.

Stefano suggested 9b+ after he found new beta for the first and second cruxes.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CS9qgxXs1WK/

[2] https://www.instagram.com/p/CTCR5t9siaC/

[3] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJnTmYiMBeI

First ascent.
One Slap 9b Lead | worked 22nd Nov 2017
Queen Line 9b Lead | worked 26th Feb 2019
Stoking the Fire 9b Lead | worked 28th Dec 2019
First ascent.
First ascent.
First ascent.
Third ascent. 9 sessions.

The first time Stefano climbed to the chains of The Journey he was then able to go all the way through and tick the extension too.

References

[1] https://www.8a.nu/news/stefano-ghisolfi-ticks-the-full-journey-9b

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iv-VYHGWp2o

Fourth ascent.
Fourth ascent. 9 sessions.
One Punch 9a+ Lead | worked 2010
First ascent.
Second ascent. 5 sessions.

My first 9a+!

Demencia Senil 9a+ Lead | worked 14th Mar 2015
6 sessions.
Biographie 9a+ Lead | worked Jun 2015
First ascent.
Jungle Boogie 9a+ Lead | worked 3rd Oct 2016 9a+ (hard)
Third ascent.
Ultimatum 9a+ Lead | worked 19th Dec 2016
First ascent.
First Ley 9a+ Lead | worked 12th Jan 2017
La Rambla Extension 9a+ Lead | worked 20th Mar 2017
Second ascent.
First ascent.

Stefano initially suggested 9a/+ but after a hold broke in 2021 upgraded his suggestion to 9a+.

The Bow 9a+ Lead | worked 12th Jul 2020
First ascent.
Terapia d'urto 9a+ Lead | worked 21st Mar 2021
First ascent.

Stefano found some new beta and suggested 9a+.

Third ascent.
TCT 9a Lead | worked 31st May 2014
First ascent.
Southern Smoke Direct 9a Lead | worked 26th Nov 2014 9a (soft)
2 sessions.
Omen Nomen 9a Lead | worked 15th Mar 2017
First ascent.
Third ascent.
Il Terzo Occhio 9a Lead | worked 30th Dec 2023
First ascent.
First ascent.
Escaladur 9a Lead | worked 9th Dec 2024
First ascent.
The Golden Ticket 8c+ Lead | worked 12th Dec 2014
1 session. Fourth go.
Goosfraba 8c+ Lead | worked 9th Nov 2020
First ascent.
Second go.

First 8c! only one attempt to ty the moves and than i did it! I never do 8b+ or 8c routes, I did my first 8b only yesterday, it's incredible that my first 8c i did in only two attempts! [1]

References

[1] https://www.8a.nu/crags/sportclimbing/italy/gravere/sectors/parete-dei-cervi-destro/routes/lextremacura/

Fish Eye 8c Lead | onsight 8th Jan 2017
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
4 sessions.
Belly of the Beast 8B Boulder | worked 22nd Mar 2014 8B+ (soft)
Second ascent.
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade