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US climber Alex Honnold completes rope-free climb up Taipei 101 skyscraper - DW News [View all]
An American climber has scaled one of Asia's tallest buildings, Taipei 101. Alex Honnold climbed it without any safety gear. The event was initially postponed due to poor weather; but when the skies cleared, he began his slow ascent in front of nervous crowds, and a global Netflix streaming audience.
0:00 Alex Honnold first man to climb the 101 skyscraper in Taipei free solo
1:58 Dr. Paul McCarthy, Sports psychologist, Glasgow
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