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Alain Robert, mainly known as the French Spiderman for his daunting climbs of skyscrapers around the globe, climbed a 190 metre high skyscraper in the business district of La Defense near Paris on Saturday (September 28), to entice people to do more sport.The 62 year-old climber paired with another French professional climber, 31 year-old Sebastien Bouin, for his first climb of a building.Robert says people in there fifties often get discouraged about staying fit but argues he is the living example that it is possible to be in your 60s and still be performant.The tower they chose is that of Total Energies, one he has climbed many times and technically easy to climb, according to Robert.To the question on how long he will continue climbing, Robert says his body will one day tell him to stop but that so far, so good. - report from Reuters<div>(Production: Lucien Libert)</div>

Alain Robert, known as the French Spiderman for his daunting climbs of skyscrapers around the globe, climbed a 190 meter high skyscraper in the business district of La Defense near Paris on Saturday (September 28), to entice people to do more sport.

Alain Robert, known as the French Spiderman for his daunting climbs of skyscrapers around the globe, climbed a 190 meter high skyscraper in the business district of La Defense near Paris on Saturday (September 28), to entice people to do more sport.

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'French Spiderman' climbs skyscraper to entice people to sports

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Published September 28, 2024 11:43 PM PHT

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