July 23: Many climbers from different team began their summit push a few hours after five climbers fixed the climbing route at 10:45 pm local time on Thursday.
Many climbers scaled the second highest mountain in the world yesterday morning. Among the celebrations and excitement, there is a casualty to report. according to sources Afghani climber Ali Akber Sakai died on mountain. He was aiming to become the first Afghan on the second highest mountain in the world. He reportedly breathed his last near CIII (7350 m) due to cardiac arrest.
Expedition organizing are reporting summit news with list of climbers. Here are some list of Summiteers which was not in our previous post:
Saeed Almemari (According to expedition organizing company became the First Emarati to summit K2)
Asma Al Thani
Fahad Badar
Miguel Madrid
Spencer Pipkin
Isaac Selby
Stefi Troguet
Marie-pier Desharnais
Wasfia Nazreen
April A. Leonardo
Anne Faerovig
Hakon Asvang
Anthony Middleton
Nirmal Purja
Mingma david Sherpa
Mingma tenzi Sherpa
Mingma temba Sherpa
Lakpa tashi Sherpa
Mingma Sherpa
Nima Sherpa
Dawa temba Sherpa
Ramesh Gurung
Phur Bahadur Gurung
Tenji Sherpa
Pam dorjee Sherpa
Pasang tshering Sherpa
Pasang tendi Sherpa
Mitra Tamang
Mingma dorjee Sherpa
Suman Gurung
Pem chiri Sherpa
Kalden phura Sherpa
Karma Geljen Sherpa
Abid Asad Sadparvi
Eid Mohammed
Waqar Ali
Mr. Pascal Claude France
Mr. Christophe Jean France
Mr. Pasang Lama Nepal
Mr. Pasang Dorjee Sherpa Nepal