Sports climbing sign Seo Chae-hyun ranks second in the world leading the 2025 World Cup
Sep 25, 2025
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Seo Chae-hyun attended the 'IFSC World Cup Ranking Ceremony' held at the Olympic Park Case Podome in Songpa-gu, Seoul on the 24th. On this occasion, he received a trophy to commemorate the second place in the world ranking of the World Cup series lead women's team.
Seo has participated in six lead and four bouldering competitions in this season's World Cup series. She won two gold medals and two silver medals in the lead event. In bouldering, 13th place was the best. He accumulated 4462.5 World Cup ranking points. After Erin McNice (4502.5 points from England), she finished the World Cup series this season as the final second in the women's lead. In the women's bouldering, she is ranked 18th with a ranking point of 1074.5 points. However, Seo Chae-hyun scored 4617.5 points in the leading women's category of the 'IFSC World Ranking' including the World Cup Series, beating McNice (4502.5 points). Seo Chae-hyun and Mannis have advanced to the semifinals of the women's lead at the World Championships scheduled for the 26th, so they will compete for the final first place in the 'IFSC World Ranking' depending on the medal color.
Seo Chae-hyun said through his management company All That Sports on the 25th, `I played my best this season, and I was grateful for the good results. I want to finish the 2025 season in a good way by climbing well at the last international competition and the World Championships in Korea."
Meanwhile, Lee Do-hyun (Seoul City Hall, Black Yak) ranked fourth with 3,105 points in men's bouldering for this season's World Cup series. In the lead, Lee ranked fifth with 2,950 points. Lee Do-hyun won one gold medal in this season's World Cup series lead event and one silver and bronze medal each in bouldering.
In the speed event, Jung Ji-min (Seoul Metropolitan Government) ranked fifth in the world (3,170 points).
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
