Simone Tentori Ticks Sword Of Damocles (8C+)

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August 25, 2026

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Simone Tentori has successfully climbed the notorious Sword Of Damocles, a challenging 8C+ boulder problem. This impressive feat showcases his strength and skill in the world of bouldering.

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