“We fully support the rights of athletes, their choices, and expression of free speech.” Read the full statement from the International Federation of Sport Climbing regarding Iranian competition climber Elnaz Rekabi who competed over the weekend in the IFSC Asian Climbing Championships in Seoul, South Korea, without wearing a hijab.
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The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) is the representative body that exists to protect the freedoms and promote the interests of climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers, including ski-mountaineers. The BMC recognises that climbing, hill walking and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions.
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