Alexander Megos

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alexander Megos
Occupation	Rock Climber
Date Of Birth	Aug 12, 1993(1993-08-12)
Age	31
Birthplace	Erlangen
Country	Germany
Horoscope	Leo

Alexander Megos Biography

Alexander Megos is one of the most popular and richest Rock Climber who was born on August 12, 1993 in Erlangen, Germany. German rock climber who has conquered some of the world’s most difficult routes, including Australia’s 9a R.E.D. and Switzerland’s 8c route FLY. He is one of the few people to have successfully climbed Spain’s First Round, First Minute, which is considered by many to be the most difficult route in existence.

He became the third climber to conquer First Round, First Minute after Chris Sharma and Adam Ondra.

He has a sister named Alina. His father was also a climber.

Alexander Megos Net Worth

Alexander Megos is one of the richest Rock Climber from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexander Megos 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began climbing at age 6 and six and started doing multi-rope-length routes at age 10.

He released Alex Megos Formula, a 4-part video series detailing his climbing process, in 2016.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Alexander Megos Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Alexander Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Climber. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Alexander Megos celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.

Top Facts about Alexander Megos

1. Alexander Megos was born 12 August 1993.
2. He is a German rock climber specializing in sport climbing, bouldering and competition climbing.
3. He became the first climber to onsight 9a (5.14d) in 2013.
4. He has made the first free ascent (FFA) of several routes over 9a (5.15b) – 9b+ (5.15c) in difficulty.
5. He won two youth European Championship titles (2009 and 2010) and was runner-up at the Youth World Championship in 2011.
6. In 2017, he won the silver medal for bouldering at both the European Championships and the IFSC Lead World Cup in Kranj.
7. On 24 March 2013, he ascended Estado Critico in Siurana, Spain, completing the world’s first 9a onsight.
8. He managed a redpoint attempt of the famous Action Directe within two hours, setting a record time.
9. In 2014, he completed nine routes ranging from 9a+ (5.15a) to 8c+ (5.14c) within two months.
10. In April 2015, he completed the first ascent of SchweinebaumeIn 9a (5.15a) in Australia.
11. On 1 October 2015, he completed the first route of grade 11+ (UIAA) (9a + / 9b French).
12. On 9 May 2018, he secured the first ascent of the route Perfecto Mundo in Margalef, Spain.
13. In August 2020, he completed his long-term project Bibliographie in Céüse, grading it 9b (5.15d).
14. In August 2021, the route was downgraded to 9b+ (5.15c) which Megos agreed with.
15. In May 2020, he ascended Upgrade U 8C (V15), one of the most challenging bouldering problems in northern Bavaria.

How many languages does Alex Megos speak?

We are talking about Alexander Megos, the 17-year old athlete from Germany, who also speaks English, French and… Greek: Alexander is of Greek descent, and of course we Greeks are very proud.

How old is Alexander Megos?

29 years (August 12, 1993)

Who is better Alex Megos or Adam Ondra?

Alex Megos is the only person alive who can currently hold a candle to Adam Ondra’s lead climbing achievements. He’s the only other climber to put up first ascents of 5.15c (with Perfecto Mundo) and 5.15d (with Bibliographie). That automatically makes him one of the greatest sport climbers ever.

How tall is Alex Megos?

5′ 7″

Is Alex megos vegan?

Is Alex Megos vegan? Although Alex Megos is known for his love of Carrots, he is not vegan.