Realization (climb)

*Realization*
Realization
Biographie
	Sectors Berlin (left) and Biographie (right, overhanging) on the Corniche de Céûse
	Map showing the approximate location of Realization / Biographie
Location	Céüse, France
Coordinates	44°29′53″N 5°56′54″E / 44.4981333°N 5.9482208°E
Climbing area	Céüse
Route type	Sport Climb
Vertical gain	35-metre (115 ft)
Pitches	1
Rating	9a+ (5.15a)
Bolted by	Jean-Christophe Lafaille, 1989.
First free ascent	Chris Sharma, 18 July 2001.

Realization, also called Biographie, is a circa 35-metre (115 ft) sport climbing route on a limestone cliff on the southern face of Céüse mountain, near Gap and Sigoyer, in France. After it was first climbed in 2001 by American climber Chris Sharma, it became the first rock climb in the world to have a consensus grade of 9a+ (5.15a).^[a] It is considered an historic and important route in rock climbing, and one of the most attempted climbs at its grade.^[5]^[6]

^ "Biographie / Realization, 9a+ Sport route at Céüse". climbing-history.org. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
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[MH-1] "Biographie / Realization, 9a+ Sport route at Céüse". climbing-history.org. Retrieved 25 December 2021.

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Realization
Biographie
Sectors Berlin (left) and Biographie (right, overhanging) on the Corniche de Céûse
Map showing the approximate location of Realization / Biographie
Location	Céüse, France
Coordinates	44°29′53″N 5°56′54″E / 44.4981333°N 5.9482208°E / 44.4981333; 5.9482208
Climbing area	Céüse
Route type	Sport Climb
Vertical gain	35-metre (115 ft)
Pitches	1
Rating	9a+ (5.15a)
Bolted by	Jean-Christophe Lafaille, 1989.
First free ascent	Chris Sharma, 18 July 2001.^[1]