(en) Wills Young, « Mandala first July ascent? Chris Sharma », sur bishopbouldering.blogspot.com (consulté le ) : « Chris made the first ascent of The Mandala in Feb 2000. »
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(en) « 2003 Golden Piton Awards - Sport Climbing », sur climbing.com (consulté le ) : « And we categorically disqualify Fernandez’ Orujo since it utilizes artificial (in this case, bolt-on) holds [...] »
(en) Dougald MacDonald, « 5.14-Plus Explosion in U.S. and Europe », sur climbing.com, (consulté le ) : « Sharma completed a one-day, second-try repeat of Joe Kinder’s Golden Direct (5.14d) at the Cathedral in southern Utah. »
(en) Dougald MacDonald, « New Sharma 5.14+ », sur climbing.com (consulté le )
(en) « Chris Sharma, Big Up, Nalle Hukkataival and the Red Tag », sur dpmclimbing.com, (consulté le ) : « Chris is arguable the best climber in the world, but other climbers are at or near his ability right now and are just as capable of pushing the sport. »
(en) Christa Fraser, « Rock Star: Forget hyped youth and extreme games, Chris Sharma defies gravity with grace », Metro Santa Cruz, (lire en ligne)
Chris won the Bouldering Nationals in Phoenix, Ariz., at the age of 14 [...]
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(en) Melissa Block, « Rock Climber Chris Sharma Chases Next 'King Line' », sur npr.org, (consulté le ) : « Chris Sharma is hailed as the world's best rock climber, a pioneer who has mastered some of the most spectacular and difficult routes in the history of the sport. »
(en) « Chris Sharma frees Jumbo Love 9b at Clark Mountain », sur planetmountain.com, (consulté le ) : « [...] the route in question had originally been bolted by local climber Randy Leavit over a decade ago as a three pitch climb, but Sharma opted to send the 45° 80m line in a single push. »
(en) Jeff Jackson, « The Republic of Chris », Rock and Ice, no 155, , p. 67-73 (ISSN0885-5722, lire en ligne)
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(en) « Chris Sharma Joins Sterling Rope’s Team », sur rockclimbing.com, (consulté le ) : « ...it was inevitable that the best rock climber would eventually use the best rope. »
(en) Björn Pohl, « Chris Sharma about red tagging », sur ukclimbing.com, (consulté le ) : « [...] I told Nalle that Id appreciate if he gave me some more time to try to get it done before he started working on it. Obviously he didn't have to respect my wishes. Its not like I have any power to enforce any sort of climbing laws and not allow someone to try it, I just expressed my feelings. He could have disregarded that and tried it but it seemed that he respected that and gave me some more time and I was very appreciative of that. »
