Nirmal Purja

“climbed all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre peaks in a record six months and six days”

“He was also part of the Nepali team that made the first winter ascent of K2 in January 2021”

“in 2019 achieved global recognition by completing 'project possible'. It saw the decorated climber summit all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre plus mountains in just over six months in 2019, smashing th…”

“Nirmal Purja also holds six Guinness World Records for reaching many of the world's highest peaks at the fastest time.”

“six months and six days”

“During his 16 years in the British military”

“summited Gasherbrum II on 21 July, his 57th summit of an eight-thousander”

“6,119m Lobuche East”

“He rose to global prominence in 2019 after climbing all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre peaks in just 189 days, setting a record at the time”