20/08/2022 07:05 (UTC)

Nepalese mountaineer climbs all eight-thousanders twice, sets world record

Kathmandu, Aug 20 (EFE/EPA).- Nepalese mountaineer Sanu Sherpa arrived in Kathmandu Saturday after becoming the first climber in the world to summit the eight-thousanders twice.

Eight-thousanders are 14 independent mountains that are more than 8,000 meters high above sea level and are located on the Himalayas and the Karakoram mountain ranges. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).

SHOT LIST: NEPALESE VETERAN MOUNTAINEER SANU SHERPA IS WELCOMED BY RELATIVES AND FRIENDS AFTER ARRIVING AT THE TRIBHUVAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.

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Date: 20/08/2022 06:50 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Sport
Human interest
Sport » Climbing
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 101 seconds
Reference: 55009357083
Relevance: Normal