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14-Year-Old Laura Rogora Becomes Second Youngest To Climb 5.14d

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“Fourteen-year-old Laura Rogora is taking the Italian climbing scene by storm. Current holder of both the Italian lead and bouldering championship titles, this episode of The Italian File catches up with Laura to see what drives someone so young to achieve such greatness. Not just reaching great heights on the Italian competition circuit, Laura became the first Italian Female, and the second youngest person in the world, to ever climb 9a [5.14d] with her recent send of Grandi
Gesti, a massive 40-meter roof in Sperlonga, Italy.”