Youngest person to climb the Pakistan Five

Youngest person to climb the Pakistan Five
Who
Nima Rinji Sherpa
What
17 years 100 days year(s):day(s)
Where
Pakistan
When
27 July 2023

The youngest person to ascend to the top of the five highest mountains in Pakistan is Nima Rinji Sherpa (Nepal, b. 18 April 2006), who finished his climbs of Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum I, Gasherbrum II, Broad Peak and K2 by 27 July 2023 at the age of 17 years 100 days.

The climb was made as part of Nima Rinji's project #SherpaPower, which saw him become the youngest person to climb all 14 of the world's mountains over 8,000 m (26,246 ft).

Nima Rinji's climbs of the Pakistan 8,000ers:

  • Nanga Parbat - 26 June
  • Gasherbrum I - 18 July
  • Gasherbrum II - 19 July
  • Broad Peak - 23 July
  • K2 - 27 July.