Lhakpa Sherpa
Lhakpa Sherpa is a renowned Nepali mountaineer known for her remarkable achievements in climbing Mount Everest, having set the record for the most ascents by a woman. Born in 1971 in Makalu, Nepal, she began her journey in the mountaineering world as a porter before becoming the first Nepali woman to successfully summit Everest in 2000. Lhakpa has climbed Everest eleven times, often emphasizing her role as a trailblazer for women in mountaineering and advocating for female empowerment. Her inspiring story has been captured in documentaries, and she continues to motivate young women in the Himalayan region.
Born on May 18, 1971 (54 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Spain | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 33,492 | $1,400,000 | 1,003$ |
| Totals | 1 | 46,754,778 | 33,492 | $1,400,000 | 1,003$ |
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Spain:
Lhakpa Sherpa has reached the summit of Everest ten times.
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United States:
Lhakpa Sherpa holds a world record for ten Everest summits by a woman.
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Hungary:
Lhakpa Sherpa has climbed Mount Everest ten times, yet struggled for support.
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Nepal:
Lhakpa Sherpa is known as the woman who has climbed Mount Everest the most times in the world.
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Nepal:
Lhakpa Sherpa is known for being the first Nepali woman to successfully summit Mount Everest and return.
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