A Nepali boy, Nima Rinji Sherpa, who is just 18 years old, became the youngest person to climb the 3rd highest mountain, Mt. Kanchanjunga. The height of Mount Kanchanjunga is 8586m. This is not his first trek to a mountain; he has already been to 12 more mountains.
- Mt. Manaslu in 2022, 30 August (height: 8163 m)
- Mt. Everest in 2023, May 24 (height: 8848 m)
- Mt. Lhotse in 2023, May 25 (height: 8516 m)
- Mt. Nanga Parbat in 2023, June 26 (height: 8126 m)
- Mt. Gasherbrum I in 2023, July 18 (height: 8080 m)
- Mt. Gasherbrum II in 2023, July 19 (height: 8035 m)
- MT board peak in 2023, July 23 (height: 8051 m)
- Mt. K2 in 2023, July 27 (height: 8611 m)
- Mt. Dhaulagiri in 2023, September 29 (height: 8167 m)
- Mt. Cho-oyu in 2023, October 26 (height: 8188 m)
- Mt. Annapurna in 2023, April 12 (height: 8091 m)
- Mt. Makalu in 2024, May 4 (height: 8485 m)
Nima Rinji Sherpa reached the peak of Mount Kanchanjunga at 9:30 a.m. on June 9 with his climbing partners, Pasang Nurbu, Russian climber Alina, and four other guides. In total 14 mountain which has height above 8000m he has become able to climb the 13 now only Mount Shishanpangma with height of 8027m.
Also read: https://whatthenepal.com/2024/06/09/gosaikunda-fair-2024-pilgrims-flock-for-ganga-dussehra/