Americans Hunt, Kelly race to qualify in women’s speed heats
![Emma Hunt prepares to climb](https://ktvz.b-cdn.net/2024/08/oly24_hlf_clws_6271_usaruns_240805-1440x810.jpg)
NBC Olympics
Americans Emma Hunt and Piper Kelly raced in the seeding and elimination heats during the women’s speed climbing qualification round. Hunt climbed a personal best time of 6.36 seconds to qualify for the final.