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First winter ascent of K2

The current first winter ascent of k2 record is 10 people, held by Nepali team led by Nirmal Purja and Mingma G, set on January 16, 2021. Last checked October 10, 2026.

10

people

Nepali team led by Nirmal Purja and Mingma G

K2, Pakistan/China, 2021

Holder
Nepali team led by Nirmal Purja and Mingma G
Record
10 people
Exact figure
10 climbers
Location
K2, Pakistan/China
Date set
January 16, 2021
Last checked
October 10, 2026

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