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Since Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance" in 2009, every video that has reached the top of the "most-viewed YouTube videos" list has been a music video. In November 2005, a Nike advertisement featuring Brazilian football player Ronaldinho became the first video to reach 1,000,000 views. [1] The billion-view mark was first passed by Gangnam Style in ...
Mollie Hughes was born on 3 July 1990 and grew up in Torbay in Devon. [2]She studied psychology and sports biology at the University of the West of England, in Bristol.For her final year project, she decided to investigate the psychological experience of climbing Mount Everest, interviewing seven male climbers who had all reached the summit.
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.
Emily Harrington climbing Golden Gate (5.13 VI) on El Capitan. Emily Harrington (born August 17, 1986) is an American professional rock climber and mountaineer. [1] She is a five-time US National Champion in sport lead climbing, runner-up in the 2005 IFSC Climbing World Championships, and has made the first female free ascents of several 5.14 (8c/+) routes.
Kristin Harila (born 28 March 1986) [7] is a Norwegian-Northern Saami [8] [9] [10] mountaineer and former cross-country skier. During 2022–2023, she set multiple speed records for the ascent of all 14 eight-thousanders with Tenjen Sherpa.
Cathy O'Dowd (born 1968) is a South African rock climber, mountaineer, author and motivational speaker. She was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest from both the south and north sides on 25 May 1996 and 29 May 1999, respectively. [1] [2] O’Dowd grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa, and attended St. Andrew's School for Girls ...
Carla Pérez (born 28 December 1982) is an Ecuadorian climber.In 2019 she became the first woman to successfully summit both Everest and K2 in the same year (in 1995 Alison Hargreaves reached both summits unsupported and without supplemental oxygen but died descending K2), and the first woman from the Americas to summit K2 without supplemental oxygen.
Lene Gammelgaard (born 18 December 1961) is a Danish climber, author, and motivational speaker. Gammelgaard is the 35th woman, and first Scandinavian woman, to climb Mount Everest , [ 1 ] reaching the summit via the South East Ridge on 10 May 1996, as part of Scott Fischer's tragic expedition.