Artefacts

Tokyo 2020, pair of climbing shoes worn by Petra KLINGLER (SUI).

Physical description

Pair of climbing shoes, model Cobra 4.99. Size 37.

Created

Created: La Sportiva

Used

Used: Petra KLINGLER

Materials

synthetic material, plastic, leather

Colors

black, yellow

Dimension

8 x 8 x 22 cm, 148 g Poids d'une chaussure

Type of item

Sport equipment -> shoes

Reference number

237221

Keywords

Tokyo 2020, Olympic Games Switzerland Sport Climbing/Women's Combined[W]

Notes

Tokyo 2020, climbing shoes worn by Janja GARNBRET (SLO), Olympic champion, Jakob SCHUBERT (AUT), bronze medallist, Petra KLINGLER (SUI), Adam ONDRA (CZE), Laura ROGORA (ITA), Tom O’HALLORAN (AUS), Viktoriia MESHKOVA (ROC) and Aleksandra MIROSLAW (POL). Climbing shoes follow the shape of the feet, allowing the athletes to feel their toes and have a good grip. They increase the feel of the feet to allow climbers to reach the small holds accurately and climb more fluidly with greater confidence. Donated by the athletes