...Ming Kipa Sherpa, 15, had become the youngest person to reach the top of Mount Everest, after slogging up the last stage of the 8,848-metre peak on Thursday night.
She reached the summit with her 30-year-old sister Lhapka Sherpa. News of her extraordinary achievement filtered down to Everest base camp yesterday morning , as climbers gathered to congratulate another Sherpa, Pemba Dorjie, after he broke the world record for the quickest Everest ascent.
Last week, Dorjie managed to climb Everest in 12 hours and 45 minutes...
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