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_______ an 18-year-old mountaineer broke the record for the youngest person to summit all 14 of the world’s 8,000m peaks in October 2024.
AMingma Gyabu “David” Sherpa
BSirbaz Khan
CShehroze Kashif
DNima Rinji Sherpa
Correct answer
D. Nima Rinji Sherpa
Explanation
Teen breaks record by climbing Earth’s highest peaks. A Nepalese teenager has broken the world record for the youngest mountaineer to summit Earth’s 14 highest peaks. Nima Rinji Sherpa, 18, stood atop Tibet’s Mount Shishapangma at about 06:05 local time on Wednesday.