Sports climbing: Asian Olympic qualifier

Sports climbing: Asian Olympic qualifier

Meichi Narasaki of Japan competes in the boulder discipline of the men's combined final during the sport climbing Asian qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics on Nov. 11, 2023, in Jakarta.

Sports climbing: Asian Olympic qualifier

Sports climbing: Asian Olympic qualifier

Meichi Narasaki of Japan competes in the boulder discipline of the men's combined final during the sport climbing Asian qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics on Nov. 11, 2023, in Jakarta.

Asian Games: Sport climbing

Asian Games: Sport climbing

Meichi Narasaki attacks a wall in the lead discipline during the semifinals of the men's boulder and lead sport climbing competition in Shaoxing, China, on Oct. 6.

Asian Games: Sport climbing

Asian Games: Sport climbing

Japan's Sorato Anraku (front) and Meichi Narasaki tackle boulder problems during the semifinals of the men's boulder and lead sport climbing competition in Shaoxing, China, on Oct. 6.

Sport Climbing: Bouldering

Sport Climbing: Bouldering

Sport climber Meichi Narasaki competes en route to winning the Japan Cup men's bouldering event in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2023.

Sport Climbing: Bouldering

Sport Climbing: Bouldering

Sport climber Meichi Narasaki competes en route to winning the Japan Cup men's bouldering event in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2023.

Sport climbing: World championships in Japan

Sport climbing: World championships in Japan

Japan's Tomoa Narasaki (L) and his younger brother Meichi compete in the speed discipline of the men's combined final at the sport climbing world championships in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Aug. 21, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sport climbing: World championships in Japan

Sport climbing: World championships in Japan

Meichi Narasaki of Japan reacts after completing the third problem in the bouldering discipline of the men's combined final at the sport climbing world championships in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Aug. 21, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sport climbing: World championships in Japan

Sport climbing: World championships in Japan

Meichi Narasaki of Japan competes in the bouldering discipline of the men's combined final at the sport climbing world championships in Hachioji, Tokyo, on Aug. 21, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sport climbing: World championships in Japan

Sport climbing: World championships in Japan

Meichi Narasaki of Japan competes in the speed discipline of the men's combined final at the sport climbing world championships in Hachioji, Tokyo, on Aug. 21, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo