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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1987/1988 Walung, Sankhuwasbha, Nepal[1] |
| Died | 7 October 2023 Shishapangma, Tibet |
| Nationality | Nepalese |
| Career | |
| Notable ascents | Fastest to climb all 14 eight-thousanders within 92 days. |
Tenjen Sherpa (1987/1988 – 7 October 2023), also known as Tenjen Lama Sherpa, was a Nepalese mountaineer who climbed all 14 eight-thousander together with Kristin Harila in 92 days.[2][3][1] He went missing after an avalanche hit on Shishapangma on 7 October 2023.[4][5] He was declared dead by Chinese authorities on 8 October 2023.[6]
- ^ a b Sangay Sherpa (29 July 2023). "Tenjin Sherpa from field to summit of 14 peaks in 92 days with Kristin Harila". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ Gopal Sharma (27 July 2023). "Norwegian woman, Nepali sherpa become world's fastest to climb all 14 tallest peaks". Reuters. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ Binaj Gurubacharya (5 August 2023). "Norwegian climber retires after becoming the fastest to climb world's highest 14 peaks in 92 days". apnews.com. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ Harila i sorg: – Jeg har mistet en bror og en venn (in Norwegian)
- ^ Benavides, Angela (7 October 2023). "Shishapangma Avalanche: Two U.S. Women, Two Sherpas Dead/Missing". Explorersweb. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- ^ Benavides, Angela (9 October 2023). "Shishapangma Closes, Many Questions Remain". Explorersweb. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
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