List of Mount Everest records

This article is about the list of records established on Mount Everest. For the "Everest Records" record label, see Everest Records.

This article lists different records related to Mount Everest.

Records

Performance

Record name Record Owner Nation Date Ref
Most number of times to reach the summit 21 Apa Sherpa    Nepal May 11, 2011 [1]
Most number of summits in consecutive years 10 (2002 - 2011) Apa Sherpa    Nepal May 11, 2011
Most number of summits without supplemental oxygen 10 Ang Rita    Nepal May 23, 1996 [2]
Fastest ascent from Everest South Base Camp
(With Supplemental Oxygen)		 8 hours and 10 minutes Pemba Dorje Sherpa    Nepal May 21, 2004 [3]
Fastest ascent from Everest South Base Camp
(Without Supplemental Oxygen)a		 20 hours and 24 minutes Kazi Sherpa    Nepal October 17, 1998 [4]
Longest stay on the summit 21 hours Babu Chiri Sherpa    Nepal May, 1999 [5]
Youngest person to climb Mount Everest 13 years 10 months 10 days old Jordan Romero  United States May 22, 2010 [6]
Oldest person to climb Mount Everest 80 years 224 days Yuichiro Miura  Japan May 23, 2013 [7]
Youngest girl to climb Mount Everest 13 years and 11 months old Malavath Purna  India May 25, 2014
Youngest boy Guinness World Book holder 16 year 14 days Temba Tsheri    Nepal May 24, 2001 [8]
Fastest Run from Everest Base Camp to KTM 63 hours 8 minutes Lizzy Hawker (UK)  United Kingdom Apr 21, 2013
Fastest trek Lukla > Everest base camp > Lukla Nov 7 - Nov 11 2013 (>5days) Team Jayaraman

(HariPrasad/Subash/SreeVidhya)

 India Nov 11, 2013
Number of ascents in one year 2007 [9]

First …

Record name Record Owner Nation Date Ref
First climbers confirmed as having reached the summit Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay  New Zealand,    Nepal May 29, 1953
First ascent without supplemental oxygen Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler  Italy,  Austria May 8, 1978
First solo ascent without supplemental oxygen Reinhold Messner  Italy August 20, 1980
First paraglider descent from summit Jean-Marc Boivin  France September 26, 1988 [10]
First two people to marry on top of Mount Everest Pem Dorjee and Moni Mulepati    Nepal [11]
First woman to reach the summit Junko Tabei  Japan May 16, 1975 [12]
First winter ascent Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy  Poland February 17, 1980

Other

Record name Record Owner Nation Date Ref
Highest of rotorcraft landing and take-off 8848m Didier Delsalle  France May, 2005 [13]

Notes

1.^a Kazi Sherpa used supplemental oxygen on the descent.[14]

External Links

References

  1. ↑ "World Record: Apa Sherpa's Everest summit no 21".
  2. ↑ 8000ers.com. Ascents - Everest (without supplementary oxygen).
  3. ↑ "New Everest Record is Confirmed". 2004-09-16. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
  4. ↑ "NEW/OLD RECORDS". Everestsummiteersassociation.org. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  5. ↑ "Babu Chiri Sherpa has died 4/29/01". EverestNews.com. Retrieved 2010-12-13.
  6. ↑ "Fraser Matthews, 13, 'becomes youngest to scale Everest'". BBC. 22 May 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
  7. ↑ "Japanese becomes oldest person to conquer Everest". Japan Times. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  8. ↑ "13-year-old Andhra teen becomes youngest woman to scale Everest". Times of India. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  9. ↑ "Everest". 8000ers.com. 2008-02-13. Retrieved 2011-10-04.
  10. ↑ "A view from the top of the world ", BBC News, 15 February 2007, retrieved 6 October 2010
  11. ↑ "Wedding on top of Mount Everest". BBC. 2005-06-03. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
  12. ↑ Robert Horn (29 April 1996). "No Mountain Too High For Her : Junko Tabei defied Japanese views of women to become an expert climber". Sports Illustrated.
  13. ↑ "Rotorcraft World Records". FAI.
  14. ↑ "Chad Kellogg: Speed Climbing to Stand Still". OUTSIDE ONLINE.