Kevin Jorgeson
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Kevin Jorgeson is an American rock climber best known for his groundbreaking big-wall free climbs, including the historic first free ascent of Yosemite’s Dawn Wall with Tommy Caldwell.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kevin Jorgeson canonical | 5 |
| Jorgeson | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American rock climber
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human ⓘ rock climber ⓘ |
| achievementLocation |
El Capitan
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surface form:
El Capitan, Yosemite National Park
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| achievementType | first free ascent ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
El Capitan
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Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| basedIn | California, United States ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1984-10-07 ⓘ |
| climbed | Dawn Wall ⓘ |
| climbingDiscipline |
big-wall climbing
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bouldering ⓘ trad climbing ⓘ |
| familyName |
Kevin Jorgeson
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Jorgeson
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| fieldOfWork |
adventure sports
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professional climbing ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Kevin ⓘ |
| hasGiven | public talks on perseverance and goal-setting ⓘ |
| hasNotablePartner | Tommy Caldwell ⓘ |
| hasRole |
climbing ambassador
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professional athlete ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Yosemite climbing culture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
big-wall free climbing
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first free ascent of the Dawn Wall ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance | interviews about the Dawn Wall climb ⓘ |
| name | Kevin Jorgeson self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
free climbing the Dawn Wall in Yosemite
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pioneering difficult big-wall free routes ⓘ |
| notableEvent | completion of the Dawn Wall free ascent in 2015 ⓘ |
| notableWork | first free ascent of the Dawn Wall ⓘ |
| occupation | rock climber ⓘ |
| partnerInClimb | Tommy Caldwell ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Santa Rosa
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surface form:
Santa Rosa, California, United States
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| residence |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| sport | rock climbing ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
documentaries about the Dawn Wall
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media coverage about the Dawn Wall ascent ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Dawn Wall
subject surface form:
The Dawn Wall
this entity surface form:
Jorgeson