Pan Yufei

Pan Yufei
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (2000-06-23) 23 June 2000
OccupationProfessional climber
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Climbing career
Type of climber
Medal record
Men's competition climbing
Representing  China
World Cup
Bern 2025 Boulder
Villars 2019 Lead
Xiamen 2017 Lead
Asian Games
Hangzhou 2022 Combined
Asian Championships
Tai'an 2024 Lead
Kurayoshi 2018 Combined
Kurayoshi 2018 Boulder
Duyun 2016 Lead
Asian Youth Championships
Chongqing 2018 Boulder
Chongqing 2018 Lead
Singapore 2017 Lead
Tehran 2016 Lead
Tehran 2016 Boulder
Putrajaya 2015 Boulder
Asian Cup
Hong Kong 2018 Boulder

Pan Yufei (born 23 June 2000) is a Chinese competition climber who specializes in competition bouldering and competition lead climbing.[1] He finished third in the combined event as well as the bouldering event at the 2018 Asian Climbing Championships. He qualified for the combined event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, where he finished 14th out of 20 competitors.[2] In 2024, he qualified for the combined event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, where he finished in 12th place.

Climbing career

Competition climbing

Pan made his senior international competition climbing debut in 2016.

In 2017, Pan finished on the podium at the Lead World Cup event in Xiamen, collecting the bronze medal in his first-ever World Cup final.[3]

In 2019, Pan claimed the silver medal at the Lead World Cup event in Villars in a memorable final where the medallists all topped the final Lead route and were only separated by countback to the semi-finals.[4]

At the 2025 IFSC Climbing World Cup in Bern, Pan won his first-ever gold medal in the men's Boulder event.[5]

Rankings

Discipline[6] 2016 2017 2018 2019 2022 2023
Lead 55 29 - 12 80 20
Boulder - 104 57 17 68 34
Speed 54 67 71 - - -
Combined 15 69 21 7 - -
Discipline[7] 2016 2017 2018 2024
Lead 2 6 4 2
Bouldering 26 5 3 5
Speed - 17 23 -
Combined - - 3 -

References

  1. ^ "Pan Yufei". ifsc-climbing.org. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. ^ "PAN Yufei". Olympics.com. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Xiamen World Cup 2017 Results and Elan Jonas McRae Injured". Gripped Climbing Magazine. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  4. ^ "IFSC Lead World Cup Villars 2019 - Report". UKClimbing. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  5. ^ "Sport Climbing Bern 2025: Pan Yufei claims first World Cup title in men's boulder final, edging by Mejdi Schalck". Olympics.com. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  6. ^ "YUFEI PAN". IFSC Results Service. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  7. ^ "YUFEI PAN". IFSC Results Service. Retrieved 16 June 2025.