Tuesday, 15 May 2018

who set the  fastest summit record ?

options

1) Steve Plain

2)Steven james

3)Steve John

4)Steve Jacob


answer

1) Steve Plain


Other details

An Australian mountaineer scaled Mount Everest  completing his quest to climb the highest peaks on all seven continents in record time

Steve Plain’s summit in 117 days broke earlier record of 126 days

Australian climber Steve Plain scaled 8,850-metre (29,035-foot) Everest 117 days after beginning his mission in Antarctica.

plain climbed Mount Vinson in Antarctica on January 16.

 He followed that with Mount Aconcagua in South America, Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, Mount Carstensz Pyramid in Papua New Guinea, which covers Australia and Oceania, Mount Elbrus in Europe and Denali in North America

Polish climber Janusz Kochanski held the previous record for climbing the seven peaks, doing it in 126 days last year.

A 69-year-old Chinese double-amputee also scaled Mount Everest on Monday.

The Chinese climber is not the first double-amputee on Everest, but he is the oldest