HYLONOMUS 2026
World Climbing Team

Hammer to the top

We have create the
“Hylonomus World Climbing Team,”
bringing together top climbers from China, Italy, South Korea, Serbia, and Japan.
They are not only medalists in international competitions
but also co-creators in the brand’s technological evolution.

HYLONOMUS (CHINA) CLIMBERS

Mu Zerun

China National Youth Team Member

> 2025 15th National Games of the People’s Republic of China
Rock Climbing: Difficulty Silver Medal
> 2024 IFSC World Youth Climbing Championships U16
  Combined 8th Place
> 2024 China National Youth Team Trials U16
Difficulty 1st Place / Boulder 2nd Place
> 2024 China National Youth Climbing League, Henan U15
Combined Champion
> 2023 China National Youth Climbing Championship U13
Difficulty Champion

Yang Haozhe

China Youth Climber

> 2025 China National Youth U-Series Climbing League (Jiangxi)
Difficulty 2nd Place / Combined 2nd Place
> 2025 9th China National Youth Climbing Championship
Difficulty 2nd Place / Boulder 4th Place
> 2025 1st China National Youth Climbing Championship
Difficulty 2nd Place / Boulder 7th Place

HYLONOMUS (ITALY) CLIMBERS

Francesco Ponzinibio

U19 Italian National Youth Team Member

> 2025 IFSC European Youth Cup, Mezzolombardo, Italy
Speed 1st Place
> 2025 IFSC European Youth Cup, Laval, France
Speed 1st Place
> 2025 IFSC European Youth Cup, St. Pölten, Austria
Speed 2nd Place
> 2025 IFSC World Youth Climbing Championship, Helsinki, Finland
Speed 2nd Place
> 2025 IFSC European Youth Cup, Zakopane, Poland
Speed 2nd Place

Alessia Lugli

U19 Italian National Youth Team Member

> 2024 IFSC European Youth Cup (Žilina)
  4th Place
> 2024 Italian National Speed Climbing Championships (U16)
Champion

Federico Sighinolfi

Italian Youth Climber

> 2023 Emilia-Romagna Regional Champion
IFSC European Youth Cup Top 10

Chiara Fontana

Italian Youth Climber

> 2023 Emilia-Romagna Regional Champion

Nicolas Cioffi

“I am always searching for new hard projects to challenge myself.”
“For me, climbing means understanding my limits and working to go beyond them; I am passionate about pursuing perfection in every movement and detail.”
“I love climbing trips, having climbed in some of the most famous climbing areas in Spain, France, Switzerland, Greece, and of course, Italy.”

> Highest Redpoint (Lead): 9a (Il samurai, Bismantova, Italy)
> Highest Bouldering Grade: V13

HYLONOMUS (KOREA) CLIMBERS

Ko JunHyuk

Korea National Youth Team Member

> 2025 IFSC Asian Youth Climbing Championship, India U13
Difficulty Gold Medal / Boulder Bronze Medal

Choi SangWon

Korea National Youth Team Member

> 2025 IFSC Asian Youth Climbing Championship (Guiyang) U19
Speed Gold Medal
> 2025 Korea National Climbing Competition
Speed Champion

Lee YongSu

Korea National Team Member

> 2025 “Belt and Road” International Speed Climbing Masters &
China Climbing League (Meishan, Sichuan): Mixed Relay 1st Place
> 2025 45th Korea National Climbing Championship
Speed Champion
> 2023 19th (Hangzhou) Asian Games Climbing
Speed Relay Bronze Medal

Kang MinSu

Korea National Team Member

> 2025 106th Korea National Sports Festival Climbing
Speed 3rd Place

Yang HeeSu

Korea National Youth Team Member

> 2025 106th Korea National Sports Festival Climbing
Speed 3rd Place
> 2024 IFSC Asian Youth Climbing Championship
Speed 5th Place
> 2023 IFSC Asian Youth Climbing Championship
Speed 6th Place

Kim HyunJun

Korea Youth Climber

> 2025 11th Korea Youth Climbing Competition
1st Place
> 2025 1st Korea Junior Bouldering Championship
1st Place

HYLONOMUS (SERBIA) CLIMBER

Grigorii Pestov

Former Russian National Team Member

> Highest Redpoint (Lead): 8c (achieved on 4th attempt)
Onsight/Flash: 8b+
> Highest Bouldering Grade: 8b | Flash: 8a/a+
> Professional climber and route setter based in Belgrade.
> 10-time Serbian National Champion and Cup winner,
  previously a member of the Russian national team
with achievements in Russian National Cups,
European Youth Cups, and Championships.

“Since relocating to Serbia in 2022, I continue to participate in competitive climbing and push my limits in outdoor climbing, dedicated to establishing and completing the hardest routes while competing in national events.”
“Last season, I completed what is likely the hardest route in Serbia (around 9a grade). My goal is to be the first to establish confirmed 8c+, 9a, and harder routes in Serbia, while also exploring new challenging lines in the Balkans and globally. I remain active in competitions both domestically and internationally.”

HYLONOMUS (JAPAN) CLIMBER

Onishi Tsukika

Japan National Youth Team Member

> 025 Speed Japan Cup Taga : 6th place
> 2025 5th Speed Youth Japan Championships Taga : 3rd place
> 2024 Speed Japan Cup Taga : 4th place
> 2025 IFSC Climbing World Cup Guiyang (Speed) : 10th place

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