Renata Chlumska
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Renata Chlumska
Renata Chlumska (born December 9, 1973 in Malmö, Sweden) is an adventurer and mountain climber. Born to Czech parents, she has dual Swedish and Czech citizenship.
In 1999, she became the first Swedish woman to climb Mount Everest. During 2005 and 2006 she performed a challenge called "Around America Adventure" in the lower 48 states of the USA. She paddled a kayak from Seattle to San Diego, bicycled with the kayak on a carriage from San Diego to Brownsville, Texas, continued kayaking around Florida to Eastport, Maine, and then bicycled back to Seattle.
She was engaged to Göran Kropp when he died in a climbing accident.
See also
- List of female adventurers
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