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Youngest person to climb the Seven Summits

The current youngest person to climb the seven summits record is 15 years, held by Jordan Romero, set on December 24, 2011. Last checked October 10, 2026.

15

years

Jordan Romero

Mount Vinson, Antarctica, 2011

Holder
Jordan Romero
Record
15 years
Exact figure
15 years, 5 months, 12 days (approximately 15.45 years)
Location
Mount Vinson, Antarctica
Date set
December 24, 2011
Last checked
October 10, 2026

Put it in perspective

Jordan Romero lived through 15 years of history. Here is what changed along the way.

  1. Born1996
  2. Age 152011Sets the record: 15 years, 5 months, 12 days (approximately 15.45 years)

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