David Kammerer in the Top 3 Worldwide!
David Kammerer has once again proven in 2025 that he is among the worldโs best para-climbing athletes. With outstanding performances, including a podium finish in Laval and a win at the Salt Lake City World Cup 2024, he has solidified his position at the top of the international scene.
Ranked numberโฏ3 in the IFSC world ranking for his category, David demonstrates consistent excellence at the highest level. The current ranking can be viewed here: IFSC World Ranking.
David Kammerer places 3th at Laval World Cup
David Kammerer wraps up the 2025 season with a strong performance at the Paraclimbing World Cup in Laval, securing an impressive 3rd place. After an intense season, itโs time to take a breather, recharge, and get ready for the challenges of the coming year. Congratulations to David on this outstanding achievement!
Next up: The next competition will be the first Italia Cup on the 2026-03-28
David Kammerer places 11th at the World Championship in Seoul
On September 20, 2025, David Kammerer competed at the Paraclimbing World Championships, once again showing his dedication and fighting spirit. Although in top form, he was unable to find his usual flow this time and finished in 11th place. For David, every competition is a valuable experience and a motivation to train harder and come back even stronger.
Soon, David faces his next big challenge: on October 24, 2025, he will compete at the Paraclimbing World Cup in Laval. After the experiences at the World Championships, David is highly motivated to showcase his skills once again and fight for a top placement.
David Kammerer Celebrates Double Victory at the Italian Championship in Arco
On September 6โ7, 2025, David Kammerer from St. Lorenzen made history: the para-climber not only won the international competition at the newly redesigned Rock Master in Arco, but also claimed his third consecutive Italian Championship title in the AL2 category.
โThe qualification round went really well, and I performed the best. In the final, many of my competitors made mistakes. The route was truly challenging, and I climbed almost to the very top,โ Kammerer said after the competition. With this performance, the 32-year-old once again confirmed his top position in international paraclimbing.
His coach, Katrin Mair, accompanied him in Arco and will also support him at the Paraclimbing World Championships from September 22โ25, 2025, in Seoul. โIโm really looking forward to the World Championships. Itโs another step on the way to my big goal: the 2028 Paralympics in Los Angeles,โ Kammerer emphasized.
With his double victory in Arco, David Kammerer adds another milestone to his impressive career and remains a role model for perseverance, motivation, and athletic ambition.
David Kammerer conquers โDr. Bestโ โ new benchmark in paraclimbing
On July 9, 2025, David Kammerer reached a significant milestone in his climbing career by completing the challenging route โDr. Bestโ at Holzgauer Wand (Frankenjura), graded 7c+.
With this achievement, he established a new benchmark for the AL2 category in paraclimbing in Italy. โThis route was an enormous challenge. It tested me both technically and physically,โ Kammerer said after the successful ascent. โIt is an important step in pushing the boundaries of paraclimbing further.โ
Next up: Kammerer is preparing for the Paraclimbing World Championships from September 22โ25, 2025, in Seoulโanother opportunity to compete against the worldโs best climbers.
David Kammerer places 7th at Innsbruck World Cup
On June 23โ24, 2025, David Kammerer competed in the IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup in Innsbruck (AUT), finishing 7th in the AL2 category. Against a deep and competitive international field, David delivered a solid performance in the qualification round, placing 7thโjust one spot shy of advancing to the finals. While he didnโt reach the podium this time, the event offered another valuable experience on the world stage and reinforced Davidโs consistency at the top level of international paraclimbing.
Next up: the Paraclimbing World Championships in Seoul this Septemberโanother opportunity for David to test himself against the worldโs best.
David Kammerer takes 1st place in the third and final stage of the Italian Cup in Bologna, Italy
On the weekend of June 7 and 8, 2025, David Kammerer (AVS Bruneck) secured the gold victory in the AL2 category at the third and final stage of the Italian Para Climbing Cup at the UP Urban Climbing Hall in Bologna. In a strong field of participants that included a total of 41 athletes from 25 climbing clubs, David showed his class already in the qualifiers. In the finals, he impressed with a clean climb to the top, leaving behind strong competitors such as Michele Maggioni and Dario Accastello.
A national team competition in Bologna followed on Sunday, June 8, in preparation for upcoming international competitions, including the World Cup in Innsbruck on June 23-24, 2025.
David Kammerer Secures 5th Place at Salt Lake City World Cup
On May 21, 2025, David Kammerer competed in the IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup in Salt Lake City, finishing 5th in the AL2 category. Following his impressive victory last year, David once again demonstrated his consistent presence at the top level of international paraclimbing. Facing a strong field of competitors, David showcased his technical skills and determination. Although he didn't reach the podium this time, his motivation remains unwavering. The competition served as valuable preparation for the upcoming challenges of the season.
The next World Cup event is just around the corner: on June 23โ24, 2025, David will compete in Innsbruck (AUT). This competition marks another step toward his goal of participating in the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.
David Kammerer wins the second stage of the Italia Cup Paraclimbing 2025 in Milan
On April 27, 2025, David Kammerer secured first place in the second stage of the Italia Cup Paraclimbing 2025 at the Rockspot climbing center in Milan. The AVS Bruneck athlete confirmed his top form with two top ascents in the qualification and a commanding performance in the final. This victory marks his second triumph in this year's national competition series, after he also took first place in Bergamo in March.
With this success, David further extends his lead in the overall standings of the Italia Cup and underlines his ambitions for the upcoming international competitions. His next major appearance is the Paraclimbing World Cup in Salt Lake City on May 20, 2025.
In this year's election for "Dolomites Sportsman of the Year 2024", David Kammerer was voted into an outstanding 11th place with 985 votes and only two votes behind the next place. This makes him one of the most popular and most recognized athletes in South Tyrol - a strong sign of the growing recognition of inclusive sport.
David would like to thank everyone who voted for him and supported him on his sporting journey. This award is a further incentive to pursue his goals with full motivation - especially the qualification for the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.
Welcome to the official website of David Kammerer - Paraclimber and member of the Italian national team. Today we are proud to announce the launch of this website, which follows David's journey to the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.
David was born with a proximal femoral defect, a rare malformation of the femur, and therefore wears a prosthesis. Since 2019, he has been passionately dedicated to paraclimbing and has excelled with exceptional performances.
A significant milestone for the sport: Paraclimbing has been officially included in the program of the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. This offers athletes like David the opportunity to showcase his skills on the biggest stage in Paralympic sport.
On this website you will find updates on David's training progress, competitions and personal insights into his journey to the Paralympics. Join us on this exciting journey and support David on his way to Los Angeles 2028.
