In the Boulder semi-finals, Oceania excelled with a near-perfect score of 59.7, placing third, while her performance in the Lead segment was equally strong, where she tackled the 15-meter wall with precision and endurance, earning 45.1 points. This solid lead climbing score, combined with her bouldering prowess, gave her a combined score of 104 to secure seventh.

Additionally, Campbell Harrison showcased his climbing talent with a commendable effort in the Men’s Boulder & Lead semi-finals. The 23-year-old, competing in his Olympic debut, faced a formidable challenge against the world’s best climbers.

In the Boulder section, Campbell demonstrated resilience and focus but finished with a total score of 9.4 points (2: 4.4, 4: 5.0) and despite the tough competition, Campbell’s performance in the Lead climbing segment revealed his endurance and strategic climbing skills. He scored 14.0 points on the 15-meter wall, navigating the complex route with determination and precision.

As one of only three Australians to compete in Olympic sport climbing, Campbell’s debut was marked by a spirited effort and potential. He reflected on the experience with optimism, acknowledging the challenges and the opportunity to build for future competitions.