Toby Roberts


Quick Info

From: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of birth: 15th March 2005
Age: 20 years old
Gender: Male
Height: 177 cm
Hardest Sport (Worked): 9a

Toby won gold in the 2024 Paris Olympics to become the first Brit to medal in a climbing event at the olympics.

References

[1] Interview with Steve McClure and Niall Grimes for the BMC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHiz8LbUqvU

[2] Interview with Ollie Torr for Lattice Training, December 2021 https://latticetraining.com/2021/12/02/interview-with-lattice-client-toby-roberts/

[3] How I won Climbing Gold in Paris, September 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_sB0a4U-MQ

[4] Interview with The Times Dec 2024 https://www.thetimes.com/sport/olympics/article/toby-roberts-interview-sport-climbing-paris-2024-tfsxkrs5t

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42 contributions since 28th July 2021.

Quick Info

From: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of birth: 15th March 2005
Age: 20 years old
Gender: Male
Height: 177 cm
Hardest Sport (Worked): 9a

Toby won gold in the 2024 Paris Olympics to become the first Brit to medal in a climbing event at the olympics.

References

[1] Interview with Steve McClure and Niall Grimes for the BMC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHiz8LbUqvU

[2] Interview with Ollie Torr for Lattice Training, December 2021 https://latticetraining.com/2021/12/02/interview-with-lattice-client-toby-roberts/

[3] How I won Climbing Gold in Paris, September 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_sB0a4U-MQ

[4] Interview with The Times Dec 2024 https://www.thetimes.com/sport/olympics/article/toby-roberts-interview-sport-climbing-paris-2024-tfsxkrs5t

Contributors
42 contributions since 28th July 2021.

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With this ascent Toby became the youngest brit (aged 15) to climb 9a.

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMWMbBK9Txo

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

Bat Route 8c Lead | worked 11th Sep 2021

Aged just 11! Toby had to use a significantly different sequence because he was too short for the normal method.

I saw Will Bosi climb it [Hubble] and thought I would love to give it a go and you can never set your heights too high. [1]

[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2016/11/revelations_8b_by_11_year-old_toby_roberts-70777

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