This list consists of people who reached the summit of Mount Everest more than once. By 2013, 6,871 summits have been recorded by 4,042 people. [1] [2] By the end of 2016 there were 7,646 summits by 4,469 people. [3] In 2018 about 800 people summited, breaking the record for most in one year compared to 2013, in which 667 summited Mount Everest. [4] [5]
As of July 2022, there have been approximately 11,346 summit ascents by 6,098 people. [6]
Note all information may not be completed/updated, it can take months and even years to update summit counts as confirmed by sources
Cases of possible confusion over names, sources, or unclear references
Achiever | Nation | Ref. | Died / lost | |
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14-16 | Danuru Sherpa | ![]() | [109] [433] [434] | |
12 | Pem Chirri | ![]() | [435] | |
15 | Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa | ![]() | [436] | |
15 | Ningma Tsheri Sherpa | ![]() | [7] | |
13 | Nga Temba Sherpa | ![]() | [437] | |
3 | Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa | ![]() | [438] |
Adventure Consultants report on summits and people by 2016: [115]
It can be hard to determine who is who sometimes, as there are some similar names. For example in 2013 two different Kami Rita Sherpa high-altitude workers summited with different guide firms. [432] Nepal may not issue summit certificates to Nepali who don't buy a permit. One problem firms must contend with is summit fraud attempts.
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