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Alpine climbing

Type of climbing practised in high mountains

—country of origin
—first recorded
—not on the Olympic programme
2disciplines & variants
—international bodies

Alpine climbing is a mountain sport, part of mountaineering. Wikidata lists 2 disciplines or variants under it.

PractitionersRock climber, Mountaineer, Ice climber
Alpine climbing
Image: Franz-alpin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons