Sirbaz Khan

Sirbaz Khan[1] is a Pakistani mountaineer.[2] He is the first Pakistani to summit 13 of the eight-thousanders, which comprise the world's 14 highest peaks.[3]

Sirbaz Khan's official website: https://sirbaz.com

Career

In October 2017, Sirbaz Khan climbed the 8,126-metre (26,660 ft) tall Nanga Parbat — the ninth-tallest mountain in the world.

In July 2018, Sirbaz Khan climbed the 8,611-metre (28,251 ft) tall K2 — the second-tallest mountain in the world.

In May 2019, Sirbaz Khan became the first Pakistani to successfully summit the 8,516-metre (27,940-foot) tall Mount Lhotse – the world’s 4th highest mountain - without using supplementary oxygen.[4]

In July 2019, Sirbaz Khan climbed the summit of the 8,047-metre (26,401 ft) Broad Peak mountain in Pakistan, without using supplementary oxygen.[5]

In September 2019, Sirbaz Khan became the first Pakistani to scale Manaslu, the world's 8th highest peak, in Nepal.[6]

In April 2021, Sirbaz Khan and Abdul Joshi were the first Pakistanis to scale Annapurna, the 10th highest mountain in the world.[7]

In May 2021, Sirbaz Khan reached the summit of the world's tallest mountain, Mount Everest, in Nepal.[8]

In July 2021, Sirbaz Khan successfully climbed the 8,035-metre (26,362 ft) high Gasherbrum-II, the world's 13th-tallest peak.[1]

In October 2021, Sirbaz Khan climbed Dhaulagiri, an 8,167-metre (26,795 ft) tall mountain located in Nepal that is the 7th-tallest on earth.[9]

In May 2022, Sirbaz Khan climbed the world's 3rd-highest peak, Kanchenjunga, in Nepal.[3] Later in May, Sirbaz summited the 8,481-metre (27,825 ft) Mount Makalu in Nepal, the world's 5th highest peak.[10]

In July 2022, Sirbaz Khan for the 2nd time climbed the 8,611-metre (28,251 ft) tall K2 — the second-tallest mountain in the world.[11]

In August 2022, Sirbaz Khan successfully climbed the 8,080-metre (26,510 ft) high Gasherbrum-I, the world's 11th-tallest peak.[1]

In October 2nd Sirbaz Khan has successfully scaled mount Cho Oyu in Tibet sixth-highest mountain in the world at 8,188 metres.

References
  1. Mujeeb, Hunzai (August 14, 2023). "Pakistani mountaineer two steps closer to summit all 14 8-thousanders". Sirbaz Khan.
  2. "Scaling Beyond the Dangers". Hilal.
  3. "Sirbaz Khan becomes first Pakistani to scale 10 of world's 14 highest peaks". Dawn. 7 May 2022.
  4. "Sirbaz makes history at world's 4th highest peak". Daily Times. 28 May 2019.
  5. "Sirbaz Khan climbs world's 12th highest mountain". The News International. 23 July 2019.
  6. "Sarbaz Khan climbed up the world's eighth highest peak". Bol News. 25 September 2019.
  7. "Sirbaz, Joshi become first Pakistanis to summit Nepal's 'treacherous' Annapurna peak". Dawn. 16 April 2021.
  8. "Pakistani mountaineer Sirbaz Khan summits Everest, 7 more 8,000ers to go". Dawn. 12 May 2021.
  9. "Sirbaz Khan becomes first Pakistani to scale 9 of world's 14 highest peaks". Dawn. 1 October 2021.
  10. Nagri, Jamil (28 May 2022). "Sirbaz Khan, Shehroze Kashif summit Nepal's Makalu in yet another feat". DAWN.
  11. Jamal, Sana (July 22, 2022). "Samina Baig, Dubai-based Naila Kiani first Pakistani women to climb K2". Gulf News. Pakistan's accomplished climbers Sohail Sakhi and Sirbaz Ali Khan also summited K2 along with the Dubai-based Pakistani climber Naila — who is known as the 'K2 Bride' as her love for mountains inspired her to have a small wedding celebration at the K2 base camp in 2018.
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