🏋️ Fitness & Wellness 2d ago · Maya Silver

Did This 13-Year-Old Just Become the Youngest to Climb 9a+? We Sort Out the Records.

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Did This 13-Year-Old Just Become the Youngest to Climb 9a+? We Sort Out the Records.
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About our reporting: For this story, we interviewed Leo Cea and his father René Cea to get a behind-the-scenes look at his historic ascent. Additionally, we researched past records and route history by cross-referencing past articles, digital logbooks, and social media posts. 
On September 2, Chilean-German teenager Leo Cea became one of the youngest people ever to climb a 9a+/5.15a route when he reached the top of No Pain No Gain. The 40-meter (131-foot) line is located in the climbing area of

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