Ryusei Hamada
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| Nationality | Japanese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 January 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Kamakura High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of climber | Competition lead climbing Competition bouldering | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ryusei Hamada (濱田 琉誠, Hamada Ryusei; born 25 January 2009) is a Japanese competition climber, specializing in competition lead climbing and competition bouldering.[1]
At age 14, Hamada won gold in lead and silver in the boulder discipline at the 2023 World Youth Championships in the Youth B category.[2][3]
In 2024, at the World Youth Championships in Guiyang, Hamada claimed gold in boulder.[4] In the lead discipline, he took silver, losing gold to Jung Chanjin due to countback. He also became the only Japanese athlete to medal across both disciplines at the event.[5] He ended the 2024 season by winning gold in boulder at the Asian Youth Championships.[6]
At the 2025 World Youth Championships in Helsinki, Hamada achieved a Boulder-Lead double in the U17 category.[7][8]