Valery Babanov

Male, Deceased Person

1964 –

96

Who is Valery Babanov?

Valery Babanov is a Russian mountaineer, who is especially known for altitude mountain tours higher than 7,000 m as well as for his severe-grade climbing tours.

Babanov was born in Omsk, and started climbing in 1980. He achieved several first ascents and speed records, and was awarded with the Piolet d'Or twice, at last together with Yuri Koshelenko for an ascent on the South Face of Nuptse Shar I. He is married and lives in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France.

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Born
Nov 10, 1964
Omsk

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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