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Nepalese mountaineer
Sanu Sherpa (born 1975) is a
Nepalese
mountaineer from,
Makalu, Sankhuwasabha. On 21 July 2022, he became the first person to climb all 14 of the
eight-thousanders, twice-over.
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[2] He made his first ascent of all the 14
eight-thousanders, between 2006 and 2019, becoming the
42nd person ever to do so.
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[5] Before starting climbing as a porter, Sanu was previously a herdsman in
Sankhuwasabha District in his early life.
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Eight-thousander ascents
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Annapurna – 2016, 2021, 2022
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Broad Peak – 2014, 2017
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Cho Oyu – 2006, 2008
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Dhaulagiri – 2019, 2021, 2022
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Everest – 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017
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Gasherbrum II – 2019, 2022
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Gasherbrum I – 2013, 2019, 2022
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K2 – 2012, 2021
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Kanchenjunga – 2014, 2022
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Lhotse – 2008, 2021, 2022
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Makalu – 2019, 2022
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Manaslu – 2010, 2011, 2016
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Nanga Parbat – 2017, 2018, 2022
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Shishapangma – 2006, 2011
See also
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Nirmal Purja, a mountaineer with the record for the fastest ascent of all fourteen highest peaks.
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