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12-year-old Gianluca Vighetti repeating the 9a TCT at Gravere
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Watch Gianluca Vighetti climb TCT 9a at Gravere, Italy
In September 2021 Gianluca Vighetti, aged a mere 12 years old, managed to climb the 9a TCT at Gravere in Italy.
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In September 2021 Gianluca Vighetti redpointed TCT, the 9a at Gravere in Italy put up by Stefano Ghisolfi in 2014 and dedicated to young Tito Claudio Traversa who perished tragically in 2013. Vighetti is now hailed as the youngest climber to date to send 9a. Here's his story.
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