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This list consists of people who reached the summit of Mount Everest more than once. By 2013, 6,871 summits had 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. Also it should be mentioned that confirmations are difficult because many sherpas have similar names.
Cases of possible confusion over names, sources, or unclear references
Achiever | Nation | Ref. | Died / lost | |
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14-16 | Danuru Sherpa | ![]() | [113] [438] [439] | |
12 | Pem Chirri | ![]() | [440] | |
15 | Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa | ![]() | [441] | |
15 | Ningma Tsheri Sherpa | ![]() | [68] | |
13 | Nga Temba Sherpa | ![]() | [442] | |
3 | Lakpa Tsheri Sherpa | ![]() | [443] |
Adventure Consultants report on summits and people by 2016: [119]
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. [434] 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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