Raphaël Kazbekova - world champion: how a Ukrainian conquered the pinnacle of climbing

According to НОК: Raphaël Kazbekova is a name that will echo in sports circles for a long time. In 2025, she not only became the world champion in youth climbing, but also won the overall standings of the U-17 European Cup in the 'difficulty' discipline.

This young Ukrainian has proven her exceptional talent and dedication in the sport, navigating a challenging path to the top. Her achievements have amazed many and rightfully earned her the title of 'Best Young Athlete of the Year'!

Raphaël Kazbekova is an example of perseverance, determination, and commitment to her craft, and we are confident that this is just the beginning of her immense accomplishments in the world of sports.