Spider woman Aries Susanti climbs 15m wall, records speed-climbing

Indonesia's Aries Susanti Rahayu broke women's speed climbing world record at this weekend's IFSC Climbing World Cup in Xiamen, China. Rahayu 6.995 seconds broke previous world record of China's Song Yiling who finished 15-meter wall in 7.101 seconds in April. She became first woman in sport to beat seven-second mark and she did it all while she was injured. Speed climbing is one of three disciplines of climbing event that will debut at 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Rahayu is a speed-climbing specialist who is also dubbed as "Spiderwoman" 

Rahayu is a speed-climbing specialist who is also dubbed as "Spiderwoman" after an outstanding 2018 performance. 24-year-old was alone Indonesian athlete to appear on Forbes Asia’s “30 Under 30” list and is likely to compete for gold next summer at Tokyo Olympics. She reached top of wall with an aver speed of around 7.71 km/hour over 15 meters. It is equivalent to running a 5km in 39 minutes. She mand to keep pace while mounting wall. According to reports when she reaches top, she hits an orange button that stops clock and falls backwards in relief. foot of her climbing wall has been shared on Twitter by Mark Serrels who commented, "Women's speed climbing record was smashed. Under seven seconds".According to International Federation of Sport Climbing, this is third time world record has changed hands since 2017.

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About Speed Climbing

Speed climbing is a climbing discipline in which speed is ultimate goal. Speed Climbing is done on rocks, walls, and poles and is only recommended for highly skilled and experienced climbers. Some experts linked this activity to horizontal level walking and running wherein higher velocity, shorter is contact time and higher are reaction forces. Competition speed climbing as governed by International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) takes place on 15m artificial walls. Competitors climb a 5-degree overhanging IFSC certified wall, with an auto-belaying system from top of wall.

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