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Akiyo Noguchi
Akiyo Noguchi won more Bouldering World Cup overall titles than any other woman in the discipline's history, sustaining a level of dominance across more than a decade that established her as the benchmark women's competition climber before the sport's Olympic debut. Her sustained excellence across changing competition formats and an increasingly deep international field throughout the 2010s reflected a level of technical consistency that few competitors, in any era of the sport, have matched over such an extended competitive span. Noguchi's bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, held in 2021, in the sport's combined format debut event, gave her career an Olympic-stage achievement to complement her already-dominant World Cup record, closing out her competitive career at the sport's biggest possible stage. Her combination of her record-setting Bouldering World Cup title total and her Olympic-stage achievement has made Noguchi one of the most statistically dominant and historically significant competition climbers in the sport's history.
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Tomoa Narasaki
Tomoa Narasaki became one of the dominant men's competition climbers of the 2010s and 2020s, winning multiple Bouldering World Cup overall titles and establishing himself as one of the technically most innovative competitors in the sport's modern era. His distinctive, highly technical movement style, incorporating unconventional body positions and creative route-reading solutions that other competitors frequently couldn't replicate, made him one of the most visually distinctive climbers to watch in top-level competition. Narasaki's continued excellence across both bouldering and lead climbing disciplines reflected Japan's broader emergence as one of competition climbing's dominant national powers during the sport's rapid 2010s and 2020s growth, alongside contemporaries like Akiyo Noguchi and Miho Nonaka. His combination of multiple World Cup overall titles and his genuinely innovative technical climbing style has made Narasaki one of the most influential and successful competition climbers of the sport's modern era.
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