Apa Sherpa

Mountaineer

1961 –

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Who is Apa Sherpa?

Apa, nicknamed "Super Sherpa", is a Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer who, jointly with Phurba Tashi, holds the record for reaching the summit of Mount Everest more times than any other person. He has climbed the mountain twenty-one times as of May 2013. As part of The Eco Everest Expedition 2011, Apa made his 21st Mount Everest summit in May 2011.

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Born
1961
Thame
Ethnicity
  • Sherpa people
Nationality
  • Nepal

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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