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Tokyo 2020 Day 2: Women's Qualification - Results

© Dimitris Tosidis/IFSC

20 women became Sport Climbing's first female Olympians tonight in Tokyo. Team GB's Shauna Coxsey placed 10th - a fantastic result given her injury struggles since qualifying two years ago.

Britain's Shauna Coxsey finished in 10th place in Tokyo ahead of her retirement from competitions.  © Dimitris Tosidis/IFSC
Britain's Shauna Coxsey finished in 10th place in Tokyo ahead of her retirement from competitions.
© Dimitris Tosidis/IFSC

Once again it's a late finish here and I'm writing this from the bus station, so stay tuned for a full report tomorrow. In the meantime check out our live Tweets feed - Day 2 for quotes from athletes and general observations from the ground. 

Full results with discipline breakdowns here.


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