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NSW State champion rock climber Hugo Hornshaw, 14, trains at The Edge Rock Climbing Centre at Castle Hill on Thursday October 4th. Hugo Hornshaw, from Box Hill, is the NSW State champion Youth B Male in lead climbing, speed climbing and bouldering. competitive rock climbing, which will be making its Olympic debut in 2020. (AAP IMAGE / Troy Snook)

In the zone of the wall

It’s set to make its Olympic debut in 2020 and its competitors swear by it. But what exactly is behind sport climbing’s global surge in popularity?

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