Japan’s Anraku denied gold after shocking lead climbing fall

By NBC Olympics

Published August 9, 2024 1:57 am

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Japanese sport climber Sorato Anraku, who was the heavy favorite to win Olympic gold, placed second after uncharacteristically falling in the lead portion of the boulder/lead combined final.

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