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Nepal’s Phunjo Lama made new record as fastest woman ascender to Everest

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Nepal’s Phunjo Lama made new record as fastest woman ascender to Everest
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 Nepali mountaineer Phunjo Lama on Thursday reached Everest's summit in 14 hours and 31 minutes and made a new record as the world's fastest ascent of the mountain by a woman.

"She started (from the base camp) at 15:52 on May 22, summited 6:23 am May 23," Khim Lal Gautam, chief of the tourism's department field office at the base camp, reports AFP.

The fastest man ascender record also belongs to a Nepali man of Sherpa origin. 

Bd pratidin English/Lutful Hoque

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