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What changes the result

The rules behind the moments commentators get excited about. They build on the beginner rules.

I · Intermediate · 2 rules · Step 2 of 4

The boulder and the score

  1. How must a climber start a boulder problem in competition?With both hands and both feet on the marked starting holds, in a stable position, before making any move upward.
  2. What happens if two boulderers finish on the same points?The tie is broken by count-back: whoever ranked higher in the previous round is placed ahead.
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