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Editorial
. 2022 Aug 17:4:1006035.
doi: 10.3389/fspor.2022.1006035. eCollection 2022.

Editorial: Training and testing in climbing

Vidar Andersen  1 , Jiří Baláš  2 , Michail Lubomirov Michailov  3 , Atle Hole Saeterbakken  1
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Editorial: Training and testing in climbing

Vidar Andersen et al. Front Sports Act Living. .
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Keywords: athletes; bouldering; climbers; injury; lead climbing; performance; speed climbing.

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Conflict of interest statement

Authors MM and JB are currently affiliated with Climbro, a private company who provides hangboards with integrated force sensors and mobile application for climbing specific training. The remaining authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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