Stefano Ghisolfi

Stefano Ghisolfi
Ghisolfi competing at the European Championships, Chamonix, 2013.
Personal information
Born (1993-02-18) February 18, 1993
Turin, Italy
OccupationProfessional rock climber
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Climbing career
Type of climber
Ape index+4 cm (2 in)
Highest grade
Known for
  • Fourth climber in history to redpoint a 9b+ (5.15c) route
First ascents
  • Excalibur (2023, 9b+)
  • Erebor (2021, 9b)
Medal record
World Cup
2017Lead
2018Lead
2021Lead
Updated on December 7, 2018

Stefano Ghisolfi (born February 18, 1993) is an Italian professional rock climber, who specializes in competition climbing, sport climbing, and bouldering. In competition climbing, he completes in competition lead climbing, competition bouldering, and competition speed climbing, with lead being his strongest discipline. As a sport climber, he has redpointed sport climbing routes of grade 9b+ (5.15c), onsighted routes of 8c (5.14b), and solved boulder problems at grade 8B+ (V14). In December 2018, after climbing Perfecto Mundo, he became the fourth climber in history to redpoint a 9b+ (5.15c) route.