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{{main article|Sport climbing at the 2024 Summer Olympics|Sport climbing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification}}
 
[[Toby Roberts]] won the European continental qualifying event in [[Laval, Mayenne|Laval]], France in October, 2023 to secure Great Britain a quota in the men's boulder and lead combined event.<ref>{{cite news|title=Toby Roberts: British teenager seals historic Olympic sport climbing place|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/sport-climbing/67257734|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|accessdate=29 October 2023}}</ref> A further three qualifications were confirmed at the [[2024 Olympic Qualifier Series]] events in [[Shanghai]] and [[Budapest]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thebmc.co.uk/mcneice-mcarthur-and-thompsonsmith-qualify-for-paris-2024-in-budapest|title=McNeice, McArthur, and Thompson-Smith Qualify for Paris 2024 in Budapest|publisher=British Mountaineering Council|accessdate=26 June 2024}}</ref> The team was officially announced on 3 July 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/sport-climbing/articles/c880v40njxjo|title=GB name four-strong climbing squad for Paris 2024|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=26 June 2024}}</ref> Roberts won gold to claim the first ever sport climbing Olympic medal for Great Britain.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.teamgb.com/article/toby-roberts-wins-historic-sport-climbing-gold/58MgLRmZkc9ql4i4pOJevQ|title=Toby Roberts wins historic sport climbing gold|publisher=Team GB|accessdate=11 August 2024}}</ref>
 
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