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In July 2018, Sirbaz climbed the {{Convert|8,611|m|ft|abbr=out|adj=on}} tall [[K2]] — the second-tallest mountain in the world.
In July 2018, Sirbaz climbed the {{Convert|8,611|m|ft|abbr=out|adj=on}} tall [[K2]] — the second-tallest mountain in the world.


In May 2019, Sirbaz became the first Pakistani to successfully summit the {{Convert|8,516|m|ft|abbr=off|adj=on}} high [[Mount Lhotse]] – the world’s 4th highest mountain - without using supplementary oxygen.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sirbaz makes history at world's 4th highest peak |url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/402689/sirbaz-makes-history-at-worlds-4th-highest-peak/ |work=Daily Times |date=28 May 2019}}</ref>
In May 2019, Sirbaz became the first Pakistani to successfully summit the {{Convert|8,516|m|ft|abbr=off|adj=on}} high [[Mount Lhotse]] – the world’s 4th highest mountain - without using [[supplementary oxygen]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Sirbaz makes history at world's 4th highest peak |url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/402689/sirbaz-makes-history-at-worlds-4th-highest-peak/ |work=Daily Times |date=28 May 2019}}</ref>


In July 2019, Sirbaz climbed the summit of the {{Convert|8,047|m|ft|abbr=out|adj=on}} [[Broad Peak]] mountain in Pakistan, without using supplementary oxygen.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sirbaz Khan climbs world's 12th highest mountain |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/502309-sirbaz-khan-climbs-world-s-12th-highest-mountain |work=The News International |date=23 July 2019}}</ref>
In July 2019, Sirbaz climbed the summit of the {{Convert|8,047|m|ft|abbr=out|adj=on}} [[Broad Peak]] mountain in Pakistan, without using supplementary oxygen.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sirbaz Khan climbs world's 12th highest mountain |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/502309-sirbaz-khan-climbs-world-s-12th-highest-mountain |work=The News International |date=23 July 2019}}</ref>
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In October 2023, Sirbaz summited the world’s sixth-highest peak, [[Cho Oyu]] (8,201 metres), in [[Tibet]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nagri |first1=Jamil |title=Pakistani climbers summit Cho Oyu |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1779034 |work=DAWN |date=3 October 2023 |language=en}}</ref> Later in October 2023, Sirbaz Khan and [[Naila Kiani]] called off their attempted ascent of [[Shishapangma]] peak in [[Tibet]], after surviving an [[avalanche]] near its summit.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nagri |first1=Jamil |title=Naila, Sirbaz survive Tibet avalanche |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1779893 |work=DAWN |date=8 October 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Two bodies recovered from Shishapangma, Tenjen, Rzucidlo still missing |url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/two-bodies-recovered-from-shishapangma-tenjen-rzucidlo-still-missing |work=The Himalayan Times |date=8 October 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
In October 2023, Sirbaz summited the world’s sixth-highest peak, [[Cho Oyu]] (8,201 metres), in [[Tibet]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nagri |first1=Jamil |title=Pakistani climbers summit Cho Oyu |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1779034 |work=DAWN |date=3 October 2023 |language=en}}</ref> Later in October 2023, Sirbaz Khan and [[Naila Kiani]] called off their attempted ascent of [[Shishapangma]] peak in [[Tibet]], after surviving an [[avalanche]] near its summit.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nagri |first1=Jamil |title=Naila, Sirbaz survive Tibet avalanche |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1779893 |work=DAWN |date=8 October 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Two bodies recovered from Shishapangma, Tenjen, Rzucidlo still missing |url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/two-bodies-recovered-from-shishapangma-tenjen-rzucidlo-still-missing |work=The Himalayan Times |date=8 October 2023 |language=en}}</ref>


In May 2024, Sirbaz reached the summit of the world's highest peak [[Mount Everest]], in Nepal without using supplemental oxygen.
In May 2024, Sirbaz reached the summit of the world's highest peak [[Mount Everest]], in Nepal without using supplemental oxygen.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nagri |first1=Jamil |title=Sirbaz summits Everest sans supplementary oxygen |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1834953 |work=DAWN |date=22 May 2024 |language=en}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 18:01, 2 June 2024

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

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

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

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

In April 2021, Sirbaz and Muhammad Abdul Joshi became the first Pakistanis to scale the 8,091-metre Annapurna peak in Nepal, the 10th highest mountain in the world.[7]

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

In July 2021, Sirbaz successfully climbed the 8,035-metre (26,362 ft) high Gasherbrum-II, the world's 13th-tallest peak.[9]

In October 2021, Sirbaz climbed the 8,167-metre (26,795 ft) high Dhaulagiri mountain in Nepal.[10]

In May 2022, Sirbaz climbed the world's 3rd-highest peak, Kanchenjunga, in Nepal.[11] Later in May, Sirbaz summited the 8,481-metre (27,825 ft) high Mount Makalu in Nepal, the world's 5th highest peak.[12]

In July 2022, Sirbaz climbed the 8,611-metre (28,251 ft) high K2 — the 2nd highest mountain in the world.[13]

In August 2022, Sirbaz successfully climbed the 8,080-metre (26,510 ft) high Gasherbrum-I, the 11th highest mountain in the world.[14][15]

In October 2023, Sirbaz summited the world’s sixth-highest peak, Cho Oyu (8,201 metres), in Tibet.[16] Later in October 2023, Sirbaz Khan and Naila Kiani called off their attempted ascent of Shishapangma peak in Tibet, after surviving an avalanche near its summit.[17][18]

In May 2024, Sirbaz reached the summit of the world's highest peak Mount Everest, in Nepal without using supplemental oxygen.[19]

References

  1. ^ "Mountaineer Sirbaz Khan's journey from cook to ace climber". The Express Tribune. 9 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Scaling Beyond the Dangers". Hilal.
  3. ^ "Sirbaz Khan becomes 1st Pakistani to scale 13 peaks above 8,000m". The Express Tribune. 2 October 2023.
  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. ^ Benavides, Angela (18 July 2021). "Gasherbrum II Summits, Tough Going on Broad Peak » Explorersweb". Explorersweb.
  10. ^ "Sirbaz Khan becomes first Pakistani to scale 9 of world's 14 highest peaks". Dawn. 1 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Sirbaz Khan becomes first Pakistani to scale 10 of world's 14 highest peaks". Dawn. 7 May 2022.
  12. ^ Nagri, Jamil (28 May 2022). "Sirbaz Khan, Shehroze Kashif summit Nepal's Makalu in yet another feat". DAWN.
  13. ^ 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.
  14. ^ Lakhani, Faizan (August 12, 2022). "Pakistani mountaineer one step closer to summit all 14 8-thousanders". Geo News.
  15. ^ Nagri, Jamil (13 August 2022). "Six Pakistanis among eight summit Gasherbrum-I". DAWN.
  16. ^ Nagri, Jamil (3 October 2023). "Pakistani climbers summit Cho Oyu". DAWN.
  17. ^ Nagri, Jamil (8 October 2023). "Naila, Sirbaz survive Tibet avalanche". DAWN.
  18. ^ "Two bodies recovered from Shishapangma, Tenjen, Rzucidlo still missing". The Himalayan Times. 8 October 2023.
  19. ^ Nagri, Jamil (22 May 2024). "Sirbaz summits Everest sans supplementary oxygen". DAWN.