Tamara Lunger

Tamara Lunger
Born (1986-06-06) 6 June 1986
Bolzano, Italy

Tamara Lunger (born 6 June 1986) is an Italian ski mountaineer.

Biography

Lunger was born in Bolzano, the daughter of the ski mountaineer Hansjörg Lunger. She started ski mountaineering in 2002 and competed first in an vertical race event in San Martino. On 23 May 2010, Lunger became the youngest female climber (aged 23 years, 11 months, and 17 days), to have reached the main summit of Lhotse.[1] In February 2015 Tamara tried to climb Manaslu together with Simone Moro, but abandoned the climb due to heavy snow.[2] She will return with Simone Moro in attempting the first winter summit of Nanga Parbat in the 2015-2016 winter season.

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