Horia Colibăşanu
Horia Colibăşanu |
Horia Colibasanu speaking at TEDx Timişoara Conference in Timisoara, 2011. |
Born |
Horia Colibăşanu
January 4, 1977 (1977-01-04) (age 35) |
Residence |
Timişoara, România |
Citizenship |
Romanian |
Awards |
Spirit of Mountaineering Award (2009) |
Horia Colibăşanu (born 4 January 1977 Timişoara, Romania) is a Romanian mountain climber. He is the first Romanian to reach the summit of K2, Manaslu, Dhaulagiri and Annapurna. In 2009 Horia received the “Spirit of Mountaineering” award for his role in the rescue operation of Iñaki Ochoa de Olza.[1]
8000 m+ mountains summited
- 2004: K2 (8.611 m) – first Romanian ascent, without bottled oxygen[2][3]
- 2006: Manaslu (8.163 m) – first Romanian ascent, without bottled oxygen[4]
- 2007: Dhaulagiri (8.167 m) – first Romanian ascent, without bottled oxygen[5]
- 2009: Shishapangma Central Summit (8.013 m) - without bottled oxygen[6]
- 2010: Annapurna (8.091 m) - first Romanian ascent, without bottled oxygen[7]
- 2011: Makalu (8.481 m) - without bottled oxygen[8]
Other notable ascents
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Colibasanu, Horia |
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4 January 1977 |
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