Evelina Tshabalala

Evelina Tshabalala (born 1965), a South African marathon runner and mountaineer, has climbed Mount Aconcagua and Mount Kilimanjaro. Her sponsors have said they would like her to be the first black African woman to climb Mount Everest.

References

• "In South Africa, An Odd Couple Shoots for Fame" by Mark Schoofs, Wall Street Journal 12, 2007; Page A1