The Hardest Sport Routes in the World

A list of all the sport routes 9b or harder that have currently been climbed, including details of the first ascent.

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86 entries on the list.

Climb Grade First Ascent Repeats
1 Silence 9c Adam Ondra, 3rd Sep 2017 -
2 DNA 9c Sébastien Bouin, 26th Apr 2022 -
3 B.I.G 9c Jakob Schubert, 20th Sep 2023 -
4 Change 9b+ Adam Ondra, 4th Oct 2012 Alex Megos, Stefano Ghisolfi, Sébastien Bouin, Jorge Díaz-Rullo
5 La Dura Dura 9b+ Adam Ondra, 7th Feb 2013 Chris Sharma
6 Vasil Vasil 9b+ Adam Ondra, 4th Dec 2013 -
7 Perfecto Mundo 9b+ Alex Megos, 9th May 2018 Jakob Schubert, Stefano Ghisolfi
8 Bibliographie 9b+ Alex Megos, 5th Aug 2020 Sean Bailey, Sébastien Bouin, Jorge Díaz-Rullo, Stefano Ghisolfi
9 Beyond Integral 9b+ Sébastien Bouin, 22nd Oct 2020 -
10 Suprême Jumbo Love 9b+ Sébastien Bouin, 1st Nov 2022 -
11 Zvěřinec 9b+ Adam Ondra, 20th Nov 2022 -
12 Excalibur 9b+ Stefano Ghisolfi, 3rd Feb 2023 Will Bosi, Brooke Raboutou
13 Mejorando la Samfaina 9b+ Jorge Díaz-Rullo, 8th Feb 2023 -
14 Wolf Kingdom 9b+ Sébastien Bouin, Nov 2024 -
15 Ali Hulk (extension sit start) 9b Dani Andrada, 8th Nov 2007 Magnus Midtbø, Domen Škofic
16 Jumbo Love 9b Chris Sharma, 11th Sep 2008 Jonathan Siegrist, Sébastien Bouin, Ethan Pringle
17 Delincuente Natural (extension) 9b Dani Andrada, 13th Sep 2008 -
18 Golpe de Estado 9b Chris Sharma, 17th Dec 2008 Adam Ondra
19 Neanderthal 9b Chris Sharma, 18th Dec 2009 Stefano Ghisolfi, Jakob Schubert, Adam Ondra
20 La Capella 9b Adam Ondra, 16th Feb 2011 Alex Megos, Will Bosi, Jakob Schubert, Daniel Woods, Stefano Ghisolfi
21 La Planta de Shiva 9b Adam Ondra, 7th Apr 2011 Jakob Schubert, Jonatan Flor, Jonathan Siegrist, Jorge Díaz-Rullo, Anak Verhoeven, Angela Eiter, Anak Verhoeven
22 First Round, First Minute 9b Chris Sharma, 19th Apr 2011 Jorge Díaz-Rullo, Adam Ondra, Stefano Ghisolfi, Alex Megos
23 Fight or Flight 9b Chris Sharma, 5th May 2011 Matty Hong, Sachi Amma, Jakob Schubert, Adam Ondra, Piotr Schab
24 Stoking the Fire 9b Chris Sharma, 6th Feb 2013 Adam Ondra, Jonathan Siegrist, Jakob Schubert, Stefano Ghisolfi, Yu Okumura, Jorge Díaz-Rullo, Sachi Amma
25 Chaxiraxi 9b Adam Ondra, 27th Mar 2013 -
26 Move 9b Adam Ondra, 20th Aug 2013 Alex Megos, Sébastien Bouin, Jorge Díaz-Rullo, Dylan Chuat, Domen Škofic
27 Peruvian Necktie 9b James Litz, Oct 2013 Jonathan Siegrist
28 El Bon Combat 9b Chris Sharma, 7th Mar 2015 Jorge Díaz-Rullo, Felipe Camargo, Jakob Schubert
29 C.R.S. 9b Adam Ondra, 2nd Nov 2015 -
30 Fight Club 9b Alex Megos, 14th Aug 2016 -
31 Robin úd 9b Adam Ondra, 5th Oct 2016 -
32 Mamichula 9b Adam Ondra, 2nd Feb 2017 Sébastien Bouin
33 Queen Line 9b Adam Ondra, 18th Apr 2017 Stefano Ghisolfi
34 Rainman 9b Steve McClure, 4th Jun 2017 Eder Lomba, Josh Ibbertson
35 Move Hard 9b Adam Ondra, 10th Jul 2017 Sébastien Bouin, Stefano Ghisolfi
36 One Slap 9b Adam Ondra, 13th Nov 2017 Stefano Ghisolfi
37 Eagle-4 9b Adam Ondra, 13th Feb 2018 Hugo Parmentier, Julia Chanourdie, Pierre le Cerf
38 Soul Mate 9b Sachi Amma, 25th Mar 2018 Minyoung Lee
39 Les Yeux Plus Gros que l'Antre 9b Sébastien Bouin, 11th May 2018 -
40 Disbelief 9b Adam Ondra, 20th Jul 2018 -
41 La Barrière 9b Pirmin Bertle, 26th Aug 2018 -
42 Artaburu 9b Iker Pou, Dec 2018 -
43 Ali Hulk (extension total sit start) 9b Jonatan Flor, 29th Jul 2019 Dave Graham, Dani Fuertes, Jorge Díaz-Rullo, Laura Rogora, Enrique Beltrán Blasco, Gonzalo Larrocha, Dani Moreno
44 La Rage d'Adam 9b Sébastien Bouin, 4th Sep 2019 -
45 Obsession 9b Loïc Zehani, 7th Oct 2019 -
46 The Dream 9b Sébastien Bouin, 16th Dec 2019 -
47 Ataxia Hiperextension 9b Jonathan Guadalcázar, 31st Dec 2019 -
48 Cryptography 9b Alessandro Zeni, 11th Jan 2020 -
49 Soul Rock Dance 9b Hyunbin Min, 29th Sep 2020 -
50 Madame Ching 9b Angela Eiter, 16th Dec 2020 -
51 Erebor 9b Stefano Ghisolfi, 11th Jan 2021 Adam Ondra, Stefano Carnati, Giovanni Placci, Gabriele Moroni, Laura Rogora, Jakob Schubert, Jonathan Siegrist
52 King Capella 9b Will Bosi, 9th Mar 2021 Jakob Schubert, Alex Megos
53 Picacho 9b Jonatan Flor, 22nd May 2021 -
54 Cafe Solo 9b Jorge Díaz-Rullo, 2nd Nov 2021 -
55 The Lonely Mountain 9b Stefano Ghisolfi, 17th Dec 2021 Adam Ondra
56 Taurus 9b Adam Ondra, 23rd Dec 2021 -
57 L'Arenauta 9b Stefano Ghisolfi, 8th Feb 2022 -
58 The Lord of Darkness 9b Alexander Feichter, 15th Feb 2022 -
59 Bomba 9b Adam Ondra, 2nd Mar 2022 -
60 Wonderland 9b Adam Ondra, 22nd Mar 2022 -
61 Chikane 9b Loïc Zehani, 16th Apr 2022 -
62 Event Horizon 9b Jonathan Siegrist, 18th May 2022 -
63 Ratstaman Vibrations 9b Alex Megos, Jul 2022 Yannick Flohé
64 Nordic Marathon 9b Sébastien Bouin, 25th Jul 2022 -
65 La Vie 9b Jonatan Flor, Aug 2022 -
66 Harlem 9b Loïc Zehani, 23rd Sep 2022 -
67 The Full Journey 9b Alex Megos, 5th Oct 2022 Jorge Díaz-Rullo, Stefano Ghisolfi
68 Brooklyn 9b Loïc Zehani, 15th Mar 2023 -
69 Sleeping Lion 9b Chris Sharma, 28th Mar 2023 Stefano Ghisolfi, Alex Megos, Jorge Díaz-Rullo
70 Ariégeois Cœur Loyal 9b Sébastien Bouin, 7th Apr 2023 -
71 Mossoul 9b Loïc Zehani, 17th Apr 2023 -
72 Fantasia 9b Cédric Lachat, May 2023 -
73 Jamming Destruction 9b Sébastien Bouin, Aug 2023 -
74 The Flame 9b Jakob Schubert, Between 20th Sep 2023 and 1st Jan 2024 -
75 B je to! 9b Adam Ondra, 28th Sep 2023 -
76 Quartiers Nord 9b Loïc Zehani, 18th Oct 2023 -
77 E.L.L.I.E 9b Tom Bolger, Between 1st Jan 2024 and 13th Mar 2024 -
78 Les Rois du Lithium 9b Sébastien Bouin, Apr 2024 -
79 Hannigraal 9b Tanguy Merard, 9th Apr 2024 -
80 Anemology 9b Jonathan Siegrist, 21st May 2024 -
81 El Gran Cabrón 9b Sébastien Bouin, 2025 -
82 Vidra la Vida 9b Sébastien Bouin, 2025 -
83 Tuareg Blanco 9b Alex Megos, 14th Jan 2025 -
84 Le Bruit de l’Acid 9b Jules Marchaland, 22nd Apr 2025 -
85 Abaporu 9b Felipe Camargo, Before 9th Sep 2025 -
86 El Picacho 9b - -