Zachary Hammer (born May 29, 2006) is an American competition speed climber. He represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Zach Hammer
Personal information
Full nameZachary Hammer
Born (2006-05-29) May 29, 2006 (age 20)
Home townAnn Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Years active2022–present
Climbing career
Type of climberCompetition speed climbing
Highest grade

Career

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Hammer represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the men's speed event.[1] In August 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Games and won a bronze medal in the speed relay along with Sam Watson.[2] The next month he competed at the 2025 IFSC Climbing World Championships and won a bronze medal in the men's speed event.[3]

References

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  1. "Hammer Punches His Ticket to Paris 2024". usaclimbing.org. June 22, 2024. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  2. "Team USA Wins 3 Medals, Sets World Record at The World Games Chengdu 2025". usaclimbing.org. August 18, 2025. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
  3. Zaccardi, Nick (September 25, 2025). "American Zach Hammer takes speed bronze at World Sport Climbing Championships". NBC Sports. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
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