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Janja Garnbret (born 12 March 1999) is a Slovenian professional rock climber who specializes in sport climbing and competition climbing.She has won multiple competition lead climbing and competition bouldering events, two Olympic gold medals, and is widely regarded as the greatest competition climber of all time.
When she became the first female recipient of the Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020, PlanetMountain said: "the 59-year-old Frenchwoman is considered one of the greatest climbers and mountaineers of all times". [13] In 2020, Climbing magazine noted her pioneering role in competition climbing and her rivalry with Lynn Hill as they ...
Premlata Agarwal (born 1963) India, first Indian woman to complete all Seven Summits; H. P. S. Ahluwalia (fl. 1965) India, climbed Mount Everest in 1965; Pierre Allain (1904–2000) France, developed bouldering at Fontainebleau, and rubber rock-climbing shoes; Rick Allen (1954–2021) UK, first ascent of Mazeno Ridge, Nanga Parbat
Lhakpa Sherpa (Nepali: Lakhpa Sherpa; born 1973) [1] is a Nepalese Sherpa mountain climber.She has climbed Mount Everest ten times, the most by any woman in the world. [2] [3] Her record-breaking tenth climb was on May 12, 2022, which she financed via a crowd-funding campaign. [4]
On the wall, the two-time Olympians are at the top of the competitive climbing circuit. Raboutou is No. 2 in the world, and Garnbret, the reigning Olympic gold medalist, is No. 1, according to the ...
It includes climbers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Female climbers . Female climbers includes women from any sport of climbing, including rock climbing (and bouldering ), mountaineering and ice climbing .
Carolynn Marie Hill (born January 3, 1961) [2] is an American rock climber.Widely regarded as one of the leading competition climbers, traditional climbers (and particularly big wall climbers), sport climbers, and boulderers in the world during the late 1980s and early 1990s, she is famous for making the first free ascent of the difficult sheer rock face of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite ...
Another well-known woman Sherpa was the two-time Everest summiter Pemba Doma Sherpa, who died after falling from Lhotse on 22 May 2007. [ 135 ] Nepali mountaineer Lhakpa Sherpa , the first Nepali female climber to reach the summit of Everest and descend from it, stood atop Everest 7 times by 2016 and 8 times by 2017, the most times for woman.