Garnbret makes Forbes list of most influential young athletes

Slovenian sport climber Janja Garnbret has made it to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in sports and games in Europe, placing alongside athletes such as NBA star Nikola Jokić, Manchester City striker Erling Haaland and Formula One driver George Russel.

The magazine notes that Garnbret, 24, is the first Olympic gold medallist in sport climbing and that she has won six World Championships.

"She is the only athlete to achieve a clean sweep in World Cup bouldering - a form of free-climbing - wins in a season, and her success has won sponsorship deals with Adidas and Red Bull," Forbes...

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