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The first woman to summit K2 was Wanda Rutkiewicz on 23 June 1986. Wanda Rutkiewicz was a Polish mountain climber and was born on the 4th February 1943 but she sadly died on the 12th/13th May 1992 while climbing Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world.

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Who was the last and first to climb k2?

Lino Lacedelli and Achille Compagnoni were the first. Last can't be determined, as people are still climbing K2.


Who was the first Pakistani person climb k2?

Achille Compagnoni (26 September 1914 - 13 May 2009) was an Italian mountaineer and skier. On the 31st July 1954 he became the second climber to have reached the summit of K2. He was a member of the K2 Italian Expedition that also put Lino Lacedelli on the summit, making him the first person to stand on the summit of K2.


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What transport is there on mount k2?

There is no transport on K2, you have to climb the mountain to reach its summit.


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Who was the first spanish woman to climb mt everest?

Araceli Segarra (born March 1970 in Lleida, Spain) is the first Spanish woman to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. She has also climbed Broad Peak (Attempt, 1991), Kanchenjunga (Attempts, 2001 and 2005), Shishapangma (Summit, 1992), and K2 (Attempt, 2002), among others.


When did Wanda Rutkiewicz climb K2?

Wanda summited K2 on 23 June 1986.


Who is the first woman climb mt everest?

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Who was the first man to climb k2?

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How old do you have to be to climb up K2?

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