List of Mount Everest records
Updated: Wikipedia source
This article lists different records related to Mount Everest. One of the most commonly sought after records is a "summit", meaning to reach the highest elevation point on Mount Everest.
Tables
· Records › Highest number of times to reach the summit
Highest number of times to reach the summit
Highest number of times to reach the summit
Record name
Highest number of times to reach the summit
Record
31
Holder
Kami Rita Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
Date
May 27, 2025
| Record name | Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| Highest number of times to reach the summit | 31 | Kami Rita Sherpa | Nepal | May 27, 2025 |
· Records › Other number of times records
Most ascents by a woman
Most ascents by a woman
Record name
Most ascents by a woman
Record
10
Holder
Lhakpa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
Date
May 12, 2022
Most summits without supplemental oxygen
Most summits without supplemental oxygen
Record name
Most summits without supplemental oxygen
Record
10
Holder
Ang Rita
Nation
Nepal
Date
May 23, 1996
Most summits by a foreigner (non-Nepali)
Most summits by a foreigner (non-Nepali)
Record name
Most summits by a foreigner (non-Nepali)
Record
19
Holder
Kenton Cool
Nation
United Kingdom
Date
May 18, 2025
Most ascents by a foreign woman
Most ascents by a foreign woman
Record name
Most ascents by a foreign woman
Record
6
Holder
Melissa Arnot
Nation
United States
| Record name | Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| Most ascents by a woman | 10 | Lhakpa Sherpa | Nepal | May 12, 2022 | |
| Most summits without supplemental oxygen | 10 | Ang Rita | Nepal | May 23, 1996 | |
| Most summits by a foreigner (non-Nepali) | 19 | Kenton Cool | United Kingdom | May 18, 2025 | |
| Most ascents by a foreign woman | 6 | Melissa Arnot | United States |
· Records › Most times per nation
Overall for Nepal
Overall for Nepal
Record name
Overall for Nepal
Record
31
Holder
Kami Rita Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
Overall for the United Kingdom
Overall for the United Kingdom
Record name
Overall for the United Kingdom
Record
19
Holder
Kenton Cool
Nation
United Kingdom
Overall for the United States
Overall for the United States
Record name
Overall for the United States
Record
15
Holder
Garrett Madison and Dave Hahn
Nation
United States
Overall for Argentina
Overall for Argentina
Record name
Overall for Argentina
Record
13
Holder
Guillermo "Willie" Benegas
Nation
Argentina
Overall for Japan
Overall for Japan
Record name
Overall for Japan
Record
11
Holder
Hiroyuki Kuraoka [ja]
Nation
Japan
Overall for New Zealand
Overall for New Zealand
Record name
Overall for New Zealand
Record
9
Holder
Mark Woodward, Dean Staples, Mike Roberts
Nation
New Zealand
| Record name | Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| Overall for Nepal | 31 | Kami Rita Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| Overall for the United Kingdom | 19 | Kenton Cool | United Kingdom | ||
| Overall for the United States | 15 | Garrett Madison and Dave Hahn | United States | ||
| Overall for Argentina | 13 | Guillermo "Willie" Benegas | Argentina | ||
| Overall for Japan | 11 | Hiroyuki Kuraoka [ja] | Japan | ||
| Overall for New Zealand | 9 | Mark Woodward, Dean Staples, Mike Roberts | New Zealand |
· Records › First to summit a certain number of times
First climbers confirmed as having reached the summit
First climbers confirmed as having reached the summit
Record name
First climbers confirmed as having reached the summit
Record
Summited
Holder
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
Nation
New Zealand Nepal
Date
May 29, 1953
First woman to summit once
First woman to summit once
Record name
First woman to summit once
Record
Summited
Holder
Junko Tabei
Nation
Japan
Date
May 16, 1975
First man to summit twice
First man to summit twice
Record name
First man to summit twice
Record
2
Holder
Nawang Gombu
Nation
India
Date
1963, 1965
First woman to summit twice
First woman to summit twice
Record name
First woman to summit twice
Record
2
Holder
Santosh Yadav
Nation
India
Date
1992, 1993
First man to summit three times
First man to summit three times
Record name
First man to summit three times
Record
3 by 1982
Holder
Sungdare Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First woman to summit three times
First woman to summit three times
Record name
First woman to summit three times
Record
3 by 2003
Holder
Lhakpa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First man to summit 4 times
First man to summit 4 times
Record name
First man to summit 4 times
Record
4 by 1985
Holder
Sungdare Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First woman to summit 4 times
First woman to summit 4 times
Record name
First woman to summit 4 times
Record
4 by 2004
Holder
Lhakpa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First man to summit 5 times
First man to summit 5 times
Record name
First man to summit 5 times
Record
5 by 1988
Holder
Sungdare Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First woman to summit 5 times
First woman to summit 5 times
Record name
First woman to summit 5 times
Record
5 by 2005
Holder
Lhakpa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First man to summit 6 times
First man to summit 6 times
Record name
First man to summit 6 times
Record
6 by 1990
Holder
Ang Rita
Nation
Nepal
First woman to summit 6 times
First woman to summit 6 times
Record name
First woman to summit 6 times
Record
6 by 2006
Holder
Lhakpa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First man to summit 7 times
First man to summit 7 times
Record name
First man to summit 7 times
Record
7 by 1992
Holder
Ang Rita
Nation
Nepal
First woman to summit 7 times
First woman to summit 7 times
Record name
First woman to summit 7 times
Record
7 by 2016
Holder
Lhakpa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First person to summit 8 times
First person to summit 8 times
Record name
First person to summit 8 times
Record
8 by 1993
Holder
Ang Rita
Nation
Nepal
First person to summit 9 times
First person to summit 9 times
Record name
First person to summit 9 times
Record
9 by 1995
Holder
Ang Rita
Nation
Nepal
First woman to summit 9 times
First woman to summit 9 times
Record name
First woman to summit 9 times
Record
9 by 2018
Holder
Lhakpa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First person to summit 10 times
First person to summit 10 times
Record name
First person to summit 10 times
Record
10 by 1996
Holder
Ang Rita
Nation
Nepal
First woman to summit 10 times
First woman to summit 10 times
Record name
First woman to summit 10 times
Record
10 by 2022
Holder
Lhakpa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First person to summit 11 times
First person to summit 11 times
Record name
First person to summit 11 times
Record
11 by 2000
Holder
Apa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First person to summit 12-21 times
First person to summit 12-21 times
Record name
First person to summit 12-21 times
Record
21 by 2011
Holder
Apa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First person to summit 22 times
First person to summit 22 times
Record name
First person to summit 22 times
Record
22 by 2018
Holder
Kami Rita Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First person to summit 23 times
First person to summit 23 times
Record name
First person to summit 23 times
Record
23 by 2019
Holder
Kami Rita Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
First person to summit 24-31 times
First person to summit 24-31 times
Record name
First person to summit 24-31 times
Record
31 by 2025
Holder
Kami Rita Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
| Record name | Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| First climbers confirmed as having reached the summit | Summited | Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay | New Zealand Nepal | May 29, 1953 | |
| First woman to summit once | Summited | Junko Tabei | Japan | May 16, 1975 | |
| First man to summit twice | 2 | Nawang Gombu | India | 1963, 1965 | |
| First woman to summit twice | 2 | Santosh Yadav | India | 1992, 1993 | |
| First man to summit three times | 3 by 1982 | Sungdare Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First woman to summit three times | 3 by 2003 | Lhakpa Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First man to summit 4 times | 4 by 1985 | Sungdare Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First woman to summit 4 times | 4 by 2004 | Lhakpa Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First man to summit 5 times | 5 by 1988 | Sungdare Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First woman to summit 5 times | 5 by 2005 | Lhakpa Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First man to summit 6 times | 6 by 1990 | Ang Rita | Nepal | ||
| First woman to summit 6 times | 6 by 2006 | Lhakpa Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First man to summit 7 times | 7 by 1992 | Ang Rita | Nepal | ||
| First woman to summit 7 times | 7 by 2016 | Lhakpa Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First person to summit 8 times | 8 by 1993 | Ang Rita | Nepal | ||
| First person to summit 9 times | 9 by 1995 | Ang Rita | Nepal | ||
| First woman to summit 9 times | 9 by 2018 | Lhakpa Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First person to summit 10 times | 10 by 1996 | Ang Rita | Nepal | ||
| First woman to summit 10 times | 10 by 2022 | Lhakpa Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First person to summit 11 times | 11 by 2000 | Apa Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First person to summit 12-21 times | 21 by 2011 | Apa Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First person to summit 22 times | 22 by 2018 | Kami Rita Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First person to summit 23 times | 23 by 2019 | Kami Rita Sherpa | Nepal | ||
| First person to summit 24-31 times | 31 by 2025 | Kami Rita Sherpa | Nepal |
· Records › Double summiting records
First dual ascent made by a woman on Mount Everest summit within five days
First dual ascent made by a woman on Mount Everest summit within five days
Record
First dual ascent made by a woman on Mount Everest summit within five days
Holder
Anshu Jamsenpa
Nation
India
Date
21 May 2017
| Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| First dual ascent made by a woman on Mount Everest summit within five days | Anshu Jamsenpa | India | 21 May 2017 |
· Records › Fastest ascents
Fastest ascent from Everest South Base Campwith supplemental oxygen
Fastest ascent from Everest South Base Campwith supplemental oxygen
Record name
Fastest ascent from Everest South Base Campwith supplemental oxygen
Record
10 hours 56 min and 46 sec
Holder
Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
Date
May 26, 2003
Fastest ascent without supplemental oxygenand fastest ascent from Everest North Base Camp
Fastest ascent without supplemental oxygenand fastest ascent from Everest North Base Camp
Record name
Fastest ascent without supplemental oxygenand fastest ascent from Everest North Base Camp
Record
16 hours and 45 minutes
Holder
Hans Kammerlander
Nation
Italy
Date
May 24, 1996
Longest stay on the summit
Longest stay on the summit
Record name
Longest stay on the summit
Record
21 hours
Holder
Babu Chiri Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
Date
May 6, 1999
Fastest woman to climb the summit
Fastest woman to climb the summit
Record name
Fastest woman to climb the summit
Record
14 hours 31 Minutes
Holder
Phunjo Jhangmu Lama
Nation
Nepal
Date
May 26, 2024
| Record name | Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| Fastest ascent from Everest South Base Campwith supplemental oxygen | 10 hours 56 min and 46 sec | Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa | Nepal | May 26, 2003 | |
| Fastest ascent without supplemental oxygenand fastest ascent from Everest North Base Camp | 16 hours and 45 minutes | Hans Kammerlander | Italy | May 24, 1996 | |
| Longest stay on the summit | 21 hours | Babu Chiri Sherpa | Nepal | May 6, 1999 | |
| Fastest woman to climb the summit | 14 hours 31 Minutes | Phunjo Jhangmu Lama | Nepal | May 26, 2024 |
· Records › Deadliest accident
Most deaths in one day at Everest
Most deaths in one day at Everest
Record name
Most deaths in one day at Everest
Record
22
Date
April 25, 2015
| Record name | Record | Date | Ref. |
| Most deaths in one day at Everest | 22 | April 25, 2015 |
· Records › Oldest summiters
80 years, 224 days
80 years, 224 days
Record
80 years, 224 days
Holder
Yūichirō Miura (b. 1932)
Nation
Japan
Date
23 May 2013
76 years, 340 days
76 years, 340 days
Record
76 years, 340 days
Holder
Min Bahadur Sherchan (b. 1931)
Nation
Nepal
Date
2008
75 years, 227 days
75 years, 227 days
Record
75 years, 227 days
Holder
Yūichirō Miura
Nation
Japan
Date
2008
75 years, 134 days
75 years, 134 days
Record
75 years, 134 days
Holder
Arthur Bennet Muir
Nation
USA
Date
23 May 2021
71 years, 61 days
71 years, 61 days
Record
71 years, 61 days
Holder
Katsusuke Yanagisawa
Nation
Japan
Date
22 May 2007
70 years, 225 days
70 years, 225 days
Record
70 years, 225 days
Holder
Takao Arayama
Nation
Japan
Date
May 2006
70 years, 222 days
70 years, 222 days
Record
70 years, 222 days
Holder
Yūichirō Miura
Nation
Japan
Date
May 2003
66 years, 139 days
66 years, 139 days
Record
66 years, 139 days
Holder
Mario Fernando Villagran
Nation
Ecuador
Date
15 May 2022
66 years,
66 years,
Record
66 years,
Holder
Mario Curnis (b. 1936)
Nation
Italy
Date
24 May 2002
65 years, 176 days
65 years, 176 days
Record
65 years, 176 days
Holder
Tomiyasu Ishikawa
Nation
Japan
Date
17 May 2002
64 years
64 years
Record
64 years
Holder
Sherman Bull
Nation
United States
Date
25 May 2001
63 years, 311 days
63 years, 311 days
Record
63 years, 311 days
Holder
Toshio Yamamoto
Nation
Japan
Date
2000
62 years, 257 days
62 years, 257 days
Record
62 years, 257 days
Holder
Aziz Abdileilidaghi
Nation
Iran
Date
14 May 2022
60 years, 161 days
60 years, 161 days
Record
60 years, 161 days
Holder
Lev Sarkisov
Nation
Georgia
Date
12 May 1999
60 years, 160 days
60 years, 160 days
Record
60 years, 160 days
Holder
Ramon Balanca (Blanco) Suarez (b. 1933)
Nation
Venezuela
Date
1993
55 years
55 years
Record
55 years
Holder
Richard Bass (b. 1929)
Nation
United States
Date
April 1985
50 years
50 years
Record
50 years
Holder
Chris Bonington (b. 1934)
Nation
United Kingdom
Date
April 1985
50 years
50 years
Record
50 years
Holder
Jozef Psotka (b. 1934, died on descent)
Nation
Czechoslovakia
Date
October 1984
50 years, 118 days
50 years, 118 days
Record
50 years, 118 days
Holder
Gerhard Schmatz (b. 1929)
Nation
West Germany
Date
October 1979
49 years, 52 days
49 years, 52 days
Record
49 years, 52 days
Holder
Pierre Mazeaud (b. 1929)
Nation
France
Date
15 Oct 1978
42 years, 6 months
42 years, 6 months
Record
42 years, 6 months
Holder
Sonam Gyatso (b. 1922)
Nation
India
Date
22 May 1965
39 years
39 years
Record
39 years
Holder
Tenzing Norgay (b. 1914)
Nation
Nepal
Date
29 May 1953
| Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| 80 years, 224 days | Yūichirō Miura (b. 1932) | Japan | 23 May 2013 | |
| 76 years, 340 days | Min Bahadur Sherchan (b. 1931) | Nepal | 2008 | |
| 75 years, 227 days | Yūichirō Miura | Japan | 2008 | |
| 75 years, 134 days | Arthur Bennet Muir | USA | 23 May 2021 | |
| 71 years, 61 days | Katsusuke Yanagisawa | Japan | 22 May 2007 | |
| 70 years, 225 days | Takao Arayama | Japan | May 2006 | |
| 70 years, 222 days | Yūichirō Miura | Japan | May 2003 | |
| 66 years, 139 days | Mario Fernando Villagran | Ecuador | 15 May 2022 | |
| 66 years, | Mario Curnis (b. 1936) | Italy | 24 May 2002 | |
| 65 years, 176 days | Tomiyasu Ishikawa | Japan | 17 May 2002 | |
| 64 years | Sherman Bull | United States | 25 May 2001 | |
| 63 years, 311 days | Toshio Yamamoto | Japan | 2000 | |
| 62 years, 257 days | Aziz Abdileilidaghi | Iran | 14 May 2022 | |
| 60 years, 161 days | Lev Sarkisov | Georgia | 12 May 1999 | |
| 60 years, 160 days | Ramon Balanca (Blanco) Suarez (b. 1933) | Venezuela | 1993 | |
| 55 years | Richard Bass (b. 1929) | United States | April 1985 | |
| 50 years | Chris Bonington (b. 1934) | United Kingdom | April 1985 | |
| 50 years | Jozef Psotka (b. 1934, died on descent) | Czechoslovakia | October 1984 | |
| 50 years, 118 days | Gerhard Schmatz (b. 1929) | West Germany | October 1979 | |
| 49 years, 52 days | Pierre Mazeaud (b. 1929) | France | 15 Oct 1978 | |
| 42 years, 6 months | Sonam Gyatso (b. 1922) | India | 22 May 1965 | |
| 39 years | Tenzing Norgay (b. 1914) | Nepal | 29 May 1953 |
· Records › Oldest summiters
73 years, 180 days
73 years, 180 days
Record
73 years, 180 days
Holder
Tamae Watanabe
Nation
Japan
Date
19 May 2012
63 years, 297 days
63 years, 297 days
Record
63 years, 297 days
Holder
Susanne Mueller Zantop
Nation
Germany
Date
17 May 2018
63 years, 177 days
63 years, 177 days
Record
63 years, 177 days
Holder
Tamae Watanabe
Nation
Japan
Date
16 May 2002
54 years
54 years
Record
54 years
Holder
Maria Paz Valenzuela
Nation
Chile
Date
19 May 2018
50 years
50 years
Record
50 years
Holder
Anna Czerwińska
Nation
Poland
Date
22 May 2000
47 years, 98 days (died in the 1996 Mount Everest disaster)
47 years, 98 days (died in the 1996 Mount Everest disaster)
Record
47 years, 98 days (died in the 1996 Mount Everest disaster)
Holder
Yasuko Namba
Nation
Japan
Date
10 May 1996
47 years, 21 days
47 years, 21 days
Record
47 years, 21 days
Holder
Mary Lefever
Nation
United States
Date
19 May 1993
39 years, 228 days (died on descent)
39 years, 228 days (died on descent)
Record
39 years, 228 days (died on descent)
Holder
Hannelore Schmatz
Nation
Germany
Date
10 October 1979
35 years, 236 days
35 years, 236 days
Record
35 years, 236 days
Holder
Junko Tabei
Nation
Japan
Date
16 May 1975
| Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| 73 years, 180 days | Tamae Watanabe | Japan | 19 May 2012 | |
| 63 years, 297 days | Susanne Mueller Zantop | Germany | 17 May 2018 | |
| 63 years, 177 days | Tamae Watanabe | Japan | 16 May 2002 | |
| 54 years | Maria Paz Valenzuela | Chile | 19 May 2018 | |
| 50 years | Anna Czerwińska | Poland | 22 May 2000 | |
| 47 years, 98 days (died in the 1996 Mount Everest disaster) | Yasuko Namba | Japan | 10 May 1996 | |
| 47 years, 21 days | Mary Lefever | United States | 19 May 1993 | |
| 39 years, 228 days (died on descent) | Hannelore Schmatz | Germany | 10 October 1979 | |
| 35 years, 236 days | Junko Tabei | Japan | 16 May 1975 |
· Records › Youngest summiters
Youngest person to climb Mount Everest
Youngest person to climb Mount Everest
Record name
Youngest person to climb Mount Everest
Record
13 years, 10 months, 10 days old
Holder
Jordan Romero
Nation
United States
Date
May 22, 2010
Next youngest person and youngest female
Next youngest person and youngest female
Record name
Next youngest person and youngest female
Record
13 years, 11 months, 15 days old
Holder
Malavath Purna (female)
Nation
India
Date
May 25, 2014
Next youngest person
Next youngest person
Record name
Next youngest person
Record
15 years, 9 months old
Holder
Ming Kipa Sherpa (female)
Nation
Nepal
Date
May 22, 2003
| Record name | Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| Youngest person to climb Mount Everest | 13 years, 10 months, 10 days old | Jordan Romero | United States | May 22, 2010 | |
| Next youngest person and youngest female | 13 years, 11 months, 15 days old | Malavath Purna (female) | India | May 25, 2014 | |
| Next youngest person | 15 years, 9 months old | Ming Kipa Sherpa (female) | Nepal | May 22, 2003 |
· Records › Youngest summiters › Youngest female
Youngest girl to climb Mount Everest
Youngest girl to climb Mount Everest
Record name
Youngest girl to climb Mount Everest
Record
13 years, 11 months, 15 days
Holder
Malavath Purna
Nation
India
Date
May 25, 2014
Youngest girl to summit Everest up to that time
Youngest girl to summit Everest up to that time
Record name
Youngest girl to summit Everest up to that time
Record
15 years, 9 months
Holder
Ming Kipa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
Date
May 22, 2003
Youngest woman to summit Everest up to that time
Youngest woman to summit Everest up to that time
Record name
Youngest woman to summit Everest up to that time
Record
19 years 35 days
Holder
Dicky Dolma
Nation
India
Date
May 10, 1993
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Record name
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Record
22 years, 273 days
Holder
Kim Soon-jo
Nation
South Korea
Date
May 10, 1993
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Record name
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Record
24 years, 215 days
Holder
Santosh Yadav
Nation
India
Date
May 12, 1992
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Record name
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Record
27 years 5 days
Holder
Lydia Bradey
Nation
New Zealand
Date
October 14, 1988
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Record name
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Record
29-year 2 days
Holder
Sharon Wood
Nation
Canada
Date
May 20, 1986
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Record name
Youngest woman to summit up to that time
Record
30 years 28 days
Holder
Bachendri Pal
Nation
India
Date
May 23, 1984
First (so both the youngest and oldest) woman to summit up to that time
First (so both the youngest and oldest) woman to summit up to that time
Record name
First (so both the youngest and oldest) woman to summit up to that time
Record
35 years 236 days
Holder
Junko Tabei
Nation
Japan
Date
May 16, 1975
| Record name | Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| Youngest girl to climb Mount Everest | 13 years, 11 months, 15 days | Malavath Purna | India | May 25, 2014 | |
| Youngest girl to summit Everest up to that time | 15 years, 9 months | Ming Kipa Sherpa | Nepal | May 22, 2003 | |
| Youngest woman to summit Everest up to that time | 19 years 35 days | Dicky Dolma | India | May 10, 1993 | |
| Youngest woman to summit up to that time | 22 years, 273 days | Kim Soon-jo | South Korea | May 10, 1993 | |
| Youngest woman to summit up to that time | 24 years, 215 days | Santosh Yadav | India | May 12, 1992 | |
| Youngest woman to summit up to that time | 27 years 5 days | Lydia Bradey | New Zealand | October 14, 1988 | |
| Youngest woman to summit up to that time | 29-year 2 days | Sharon Wood | Canada | May 20, 1986 | |
| Youngest woman to summit up to that time | 30 years 28 days | Bachendri Pal | India | May 23, 1984 | |
| First (so both the youngest and oldest) woman to summit up to that time | 35 years 236 days | Junko Tabei | Japan | May 16, 1975 |
· Records › Firsts
First climbers confirmed as having reached the summit
First climbers confirmed as having reached the summit
Record name
First climbers confirmed as having reached the summit
Record
Summited
Holder
Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
Nation
New Zealand, Nepal
Date
May 29, 1953
First woman to reach the summit
First woman to reach the summit
Record name
First woman to reach the summit
Record
Summited
Holder
Junko Tabei
Nation
Japan
Date
May 16, 1975
First ascent without supplemental oxygen
First ascent without supplemental oxygen
Record name
First ascent without supplemental oxygen
Record
Summited
Holder
Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler
Nation
Italy, Austria
Date
May 8, 1978
First winter ascent
First winter ascent
Record name
First winter ascent
Record
Summited
Holder
Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy
Nation
Poland
Date
February 17, 1980
First solo ascent, simultaneously first solo ascent without supplemental oxygen
First solo ascent, simultaneously first solo ascent without supplemental oxygen
Record name
First solo ascent, simultaneously first solo ascent without supplemental oxygen
Record
Summited
Holder
Reinhold Messner
Nation
Italy
Date
August 20, 1980
First paraglider descent from summit
First paraglider descent from summit
Record name
First paraglider descent from summit
Record
Summited, descended by paraglider
Holder
Jean-Marc Boivin
Nation
France
Date
September 26, 1988
First American woman to summit
First American woman to summit
Record name
First American woman to summit
Record
Summited
Holder
Stacy Allison
Nation
United States
Date
September 29, 1988
First British woman to summit
First British woman to summit
Record name
First British woman to summit
Record
Summited
Holder
Rebecca Stephens
Nation
United Kingdom
Date
May 17, 1993
First female ascent without supplemental oxygen
First female ascent without supplemental oxygen
Record name
First female ascent without supplemental oxygen
Record
Summited
Holder
Lydia Bradey
Nation
New Zealand
Date
October 14, 1988
First married couple to summit
First married couple to summit
Record name
First married couple to summit
Record
Summited
Holder
Andrej Štremfelj and Marija Štremfelj
Nation
Slovenia
Date
October 7,1990
First Nepalese woman to summit (but died while descending)
First Nepalese woman to summit (but died while descending)
Record name
First Nepalese woman to summit (but died while descending)
Record
Summited
Holder
Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
Date
April 22, 1993
First Nepalese woman to summit and not die descending
First Nepalese woman to summit and not die descending
Record name
First Nepalese woman to summit and not die descending
Record
Summited
Holder
Lhakpa Sherpa
Nation
Nepal
Date
May 18, 2000
First full descent on skis
First full descent on skis
Record name
First full descent on skis
Record
Summited, descended by skis
Holder
Davo Karničar
Nation
Slovenia
Date
October 7, 2000
First descent on a snowboard
First descent on a snowboard
Record name
First descent on a snowboard
Record
Summited, descended by snowboard
Holder
Marco Siffredi
Nation
France
Date
May 2001
First person to reach the summit from three different routes (South Col., North Face and Khangshung Face)
First person to reach the summit from three different routes (South Col., North Face and Khangshung Face)
Record name
First person to reach the summit from three different routes (South Col., North Face and Khangshung Face)
Record
Summited by 3 routes
Holder
Kushang Sherpa
Nation
India
Date
1993- 2003
First black man to summit
First black man to summit
Record name
First black man to summit
Record
Summited
Holder
Sibusiso Vilane
Nation
South Africa
Date
May 26, 2003
First two people to marry on top of Mount Everest
First two people to marry on top of Mount Everest
Record name
First two people to marry on top of Mount Everest
Record
Summited, married
Holder
Pem Dorjee and Moni Mulepati
Nation
Nepal
Date
May 30, 2005
First black woman and first black American to summit
First black woman and first black American to summit
Record name
First black woman and first black American to summit
Record
Summited
Holder
Sophia Danenberg
Nation
United States
Date
May 19, 2006
First sisters to summit together
First sisters to summit together
Record name
First sisters to summit together
Record
Summited
Holder
Darija and Iris Bostjančić
Nation
Croatia
Date
May 5, 2009
First twins to climb Mount Everest together
First twins to climb Mount Everest together
Record name
First twins to climb Mount Everest together
Record
Summited
Holder
Tashi and Nungshi Malik
Nation
India
Date
May 19, 2013
First to climb the Everest Triple Crown
First to climb the Everest Triple Crown
Record name
First to climb the Everest Triple Crown
Record
Summited
Holder
Kenton Cool and Dorje Gyalgen
Nation
United Kingdom, Nepal
Date
May 21, 2013
First Kazakh woman to summit
First Kazakh woman to summit
Record name
First Kazakh woman to summit
Record
Summited
Holder
Anar Burasheva
Nation
Kazakhstan
Date
May 12, 2024
First Slovakian woman to summit
First Slovakian woman to summit
Record name
First Slovakian woman to summit
Record
Summited
Holder
Lucia Janičová
Nation
Slovakia
Date
May 12, 2024
First full descent on skis without supplemental oxygen
First full descent on skis without supplemental oxygen
Record name
First full descent on skis without supplemental oxygen
Record
Summited, descended by skis
Holder
Andrzej Bargiel
Nation
Poland
Date
September 22, 2025
| Record name | Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| First climbers confirmed as having reached the summit | Summited | Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay | New Zealand, Nepal | May 29, 1953 | |
| First woman to reach the summit | Summited | Junko Tabei | Japan | May 16, 1975 | |
| First ascent without supplemental oxygen | Summited | Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler | Italy, Austria | May 8, 1978 | |
| First winter ascent | Summited | Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy | Poland | February 17, 1980 | |
| First solo ascent, simultaneously first solo ascent without supplemental oxygen | Summited | Reinhold Messner | Italy | August 20, 1980 | |
| First paraglider descent from summit | Summited, descended by paraglider | Jean-Marc Boivin | France | September 26, 1988 | |
| First American woman to summit | Summited | Stacy Allison | United States | September 29, 1988 | |
| First British woman to summit | Summited | Rebecca Stephens | United Kingdom | May 17, 1993 | |
| First female ascent without supplemental oxygen | Summited | Lydia Bradey | New Zealand | October 14, 1988 | |
| First married couple to summit | Summited | Andrej Štremfelj and Marija Štremfelj | Slovenia | October 7,1990 | |
| First Nepalese woman to summit (but died while descending) | Summited | Pasang Lhamu Sherpa | Nepal | April 22, 1993 | |
| First Nepalese woman to summit and not die descending | Summited | Lhakpa Sherpa | Nepal | May 18, 2000 | |
| First full descent on skis | Summited, descended by skis | Davo Karničar | Slovenia | October 7, 2000 | |
| First descent on a snowboard | Summited, descended by snowboard | Marco Siffredi | France | May 2001 | |
| First person to reach the summit from three different routes (South Col., North Face and Khangshung Face) | Summited by 3 routes | Kushang Sherpa | India | 1993- 2003 | |
| First black man to summit | Summited | Sibusiso Vilane | South Africa | May 26, 2003 | |
| First two people to marry on top of Mount Everest | Summited, married | Pem Dorjee and Moni Mulepati | Nepal | May 30, 2005 | |
| First black woman and first black American to summit | Summited | Sophia Danenberg | United States | May 19, 2006 | |
| First sisters to summit together | Summited | Darija and Iris Bostjančić | Croatia | May 5, 2009 | |
| First twins to climb Mount Everest together | Summited | Tashi and Nungshi Malik | India | May 19, 2013 | |
| First to climb the Everest Triple Crown | Summited | Kenton Cool and Dorje Gyalgen | United Kingdom, Nepal | May 21, 2013 | |
| First Kazakh woman to summit | Summited | Anar Burasheva | Kazakhstan | May 12, 2024 | |
| First Slovakian woman to summit | Summited | Lucia Janičová | Slovakia | May 12, 2024 | |
| First full descent on skis without supplemental oxygen | Summited, descended by skis | Andrzej Bargiel | Poland | September 22, 2025 |
· Records › Disabled summiters
Amputated foot
Amputated foot
Record name
Amputated foot
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Tom Whittaker
Nation
United States
Date
May 27, 1998
Blind
Blind
Record name
Blind
Record
Summited Everest via South Col
Holder
Erik Weihenmayer
Nation
United States
Date
May 25, 2001
Cystic fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis
Record name
Cystic fibrosis
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Nick Talbot
Nation
United Kingdom
Date
May 2016
Left arm amputated
Left arm amputated
Record name
Left arm amputated
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Gary Guller
Nation
United States
Date
May 23, 2003
Double leg amputee
Double leg amputee
Record name
Double leg amputee
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Mark Inglis
Nation
New Zealand
Date
May 15, 2006
Right leg amputee
Right leg amputee
Record name
Right leg amputee
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Nelson Cardona
Nation
Colombia
Date
May 17, 2010
With no fingers
With no fingers
Record name
With no fingers
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Kim Hong-Bin
Nation
South Korea
Date
May 16, 2007
Double arm amputee
Double arm amputee
Record name
Double arm amputee
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Sudarshan Gautam
Nation
Nepal Canada
Date
May 20, 2013
Female amputee (one leg)
Female amputee (one leg)
Record name
Female amputee (one leg)
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Arunima Sinha
Nation
India
Date
May 21, 2013
Hemophiliac
Hemophiliac
Record name
Hemophiliac
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Chris Bombardier
Nation
United States
Date
May 22, 2017
Type I diabetes
Type I diabetes
Record name
Type I diabetes
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Geri Winkler
Nation
Austria
Date
May 20, 2006
Multiple sclerosis first woman
Multiple sclerosis first woman
Record name
Multiple sclerosis first woman
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Lori Schneider
Nation
United States
Date
May 23, 2009
Multiple sclerosis first man
Multiple sclerosis first man
Record name
Multiple sclerosis first man
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Niels van Buren
Nation
The Netherlands
Date
May 2016
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis and partially blind
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis and partially blind
Record name
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis and partially blind
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Cindy Abbott
Nation
United States
Date
May 23, 2010
Crohn's disease and ostomy
Crohn's disease and ostomy
Record name
Crohn's disease and ostomy
Record
Summited South Summit of Everest
Holder
Rob Hill
Nation
Canada
Date
May 25, 2010
Cancer survivor (Hodgkins disease and Askin's sarcoma); one lung
Cancer survivor (Hodgkins disease and Askin's sarcoma); one lung
Record name
Cancer survivor (Hodgkins disease and Askin's sarcoma); one lung
Record
Summit
Holder
Sean Swarner
Nation
United States
Date
May 16, 2002
Blind
Blind
Record name
Blind
Record
Summited Everest via North Col
Holder
Andy Holzer
Nation
Austria
Date
May 21, 2017
First cancer patient
First cancer patient
Record name
First cancer patient
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Ian Toothill
Nation
United Kingdom
Date
May 27, 2017
Double leg amputee and cancer survivor (lymphoma)
Double leg amputee and cancer survivor (lymphoma)
Record name
Double leg amputee and cancer survivor (lymphoma)
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Xia Boyu
Nation
China
Date
May 14, 2018
Deaf
Deaf
Record name
Deaf
Record
Summited Everest
Holder
Satoshi Tamura
Nation
Japan
Date
May 21, 2016
| Record name | Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| Amputated foot | Summited Everest | Tom Whittaker | United States | May 27, 1998 | |
| Blind | Summited Everest via South Col | Erik Weihenmayer | United States | May 25, 2001 | |
| Cystic fibrosis | Summited Everest | Nick Talbot | United Kingdom | May 2016 | |
| Left arm amputated | Summited Everest | Gary Guller | United States | May 23, 2003 | |
| Double leg amputee | Summited Everest | Mark Inglis | New Zealand | May 15, 2006 | |
| Right leg amputee | Summited Everest | Nelson Cardona | Colombia | May 17, 2010 | |
| With no fingers | Summited Everest | Kim Hong-Bin | South Korea | May 16, 2007 | |
| Double arm amputee | Summited Everest | Sudarshan Gautam | Nepal Canada | May 20, 2013 | |
| Female amputee (one leg) | Summited Everest | Arunima Sinha | India | May 21, 2013 | |
| Hemophiliac | Summited Everest | Chris Bombardier | United States | May 22, 2017 | |
| Type I diabetes | Summited Everest | Geri Winkler | Austria | May 20, 2006 | |
| Multiple sclerosis first woman | Summited Everest | Lori Schneider | United States | May 23, 2009 | |
| Multiple sclerosis first man | Summited Everest | Niels van Buren | The Netherlands | May 2016 | |
| Granulomatosis with polyangiitis and partially blind | Summited Everest | Cindy Abbott | United States | May 23, 2010 | |
| Crohn's disease and ostomy | Summited South Summit of Everest | Rob Hill | Canada | May 25, 2010 | |
| Cancer survivor (Hodgkins disease and Askin's sarcoma); one lung | Summit | Sean Swarner | United States | May 16, 2002 | |
| Blind | Summited Everest via North Col | Andy Holzer | Austria | May 21, 2017 | |
| First cancer patient | Summited Everest | Ian Toothill | United Kingdom | May 27, 2017 | |
| Double leg amputee and cancer survivor (lymphoma) | Summited Everest | Xia Boyu | China | May 14, 2018 | |
| Deaf | Summited Everest | Satoshi Tamura | Japan | May 21, 2016 |
· Records › Other
Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition (overflight of summit)
Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition (overflight of summit)
Record name
Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition (overflight of summit)
Record
8848m
Holder
David McIntyre and Sir Douglas Douglas-Hamilton
Nation
United Kingdom
Date
April 3, 1933
Highest of rotorcraft landing and take-off
Highest of rotorcraft landing and take-off
Record name
Highest of rotorcraft landing and take-off
Record
8848m
Holder
Didier Delsalle
Nation
France
Date
May, 2005
| Record name | Record | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition (overflight of summit) | 8848m | David McIntyre and Sir Douglas Douglas-Hamilton | United Kingdom | April 3, 1933 | |
| Highest of rotorcraft landing and take-off | 8848m | Didier Delsalle | France | May, 2005 |
· Records › Skydives Over Mount Everest
Highest Number of Solo Jumps
Highest Number of Solo Jumps
Record Name
Highest Number of Solo Jumps
Holder
Wendy Elizabeth Smith
Nation
New Zealand
Date
October, 2008
First Solo Skydiver
First Solo Skydiver
Record Name
First Solo Skydiver
Holder
Wendy Elizabeth Smith
Nation
New Zealand
Date
October, 2008
First Tandem Jump
First Tandem Jump
Record Name
First Tandem Jump
Holder
Tom Noonan - Lucie Fenton
Nation
USA - UK
Date
October, 2008
First American Solo skydive
First American Solo skydive
Record Name
First American Solo skydive
Holder
Omar Alhegelan
Nation
USA
Date
October, 2008
First Australian Highest Tandem
First Australian Highest Tandem
Record Name
First Australian Highest Tandem
Holder
Steve Hennessey
Nation
Australia
Date
October, 2008
First Woman to Summit Everest and Skydive Above it
First Woman to Summit Everest and Skydive Above it
Record Name
First Woman to Summit Everest and Skydive Above it
Holder
Maya Gurung
Nation
Nepal
Date
October, 2008
First Nepali Woman Tandem Jump
First Nepali Woman Tandem Jump
Record Name
First Nepali Woman Tandem Jump
Holder
Maya Gurung
Nation
Nepal
Date
October, 2008
First Iraqi Solo Skydiver
First Iraqi Solo Skydiver
Record Name
First Iraqi Solo Skydiver
Holder
Fareed Lafta
Nation
Iraq
Date
October, 2008
First Swedish Solo Skydiver
First Swedish Solo Skydiver
Record Name
First Swedish Solo Skydiver
Holder
Herman S. Duscher
Nation
Sweden
Date
October, 2008
First Danish Highest Tandem Jump
First Danish Highest Tandem Jump
Record Name
First Danish Highest Tandem Jump
Holder
Per Wimmer
Nation
Denmark
Date
October, 2008
First Pakistani Highest Tandem Jump
First Pakistani Highest Tandem Jump
Record Name
First Pakistani Highest Tandem Jump
Holder
Namira Salim
Nation
Pakistan
Date
October, 2008
First Belgian Solo Skydive
First Belgian Solo Skydive
Record Name
First Belgian Solo Skydive
Holder
Christophe De Pauw
Nation
Belgium
Date
October, 2008
First South African Solo Skydive
First South African Solo Skydive
Record Name
First South African Solo Skydive
Holder
Adolphe Botha
Nation
South Africa
Date
October, 2008
First Nepali Tandem Jump
First Nepali Tandem Jump
Record Name
First Nepali Tandem Jump
Holder
Nima Tamang
Nation
Nepal
Date
October, 2008
First Arab Solo Skydive
First Arab Solo Skydive
Record Name
First Arab Solo Skydive
Holder
Naseer Alneyadi
Nation
UAE
Date
October, 2008
First Canadian Solo Skydive
First Canadian Solo Skydive
Record Name
First Canadian Solo Skydive
Holder
Neil Jones
Nation
Canada
Date
October, 2008
First father & Son Duo Tandem Jumps
First father & Son Duo Tandem Jumps
Record Name
First father & Son Duo Tandem Jumps
Holder
Scott Diesel - Lou Diesel
Nation
UK
Date
October, 2008
First British Woman Solo Skydive
First British Woman Solo Skydive
Record Name
First British Woman Solo Skydive
Holder
Holly Budge
Nation
UK
Date
October, 2008
First Person With Gender Reassignment (M to F) Tandem Jump
First Person With Gender Reassignment (M to F) Tandem Jump
Record Name
First Person With Gender Reassignment (M to F) Tandem Jump
Holder
Kate Craig-Wood
Nation
UK
Date
October, 2008
First Indian Solo Skydive
First Indian Solo Skydive
Record Name
First Indian Solo Skydive
Holder
Jai Kishan
Nation
India
Date
October, 2009
Highest Landing Woman Solo Skydiver (17,192 ft)
Highest Landing Woman Solo Skydiver (17,192 ft)
Record Name
Highest Landing Woman Solo Skydiver (17,192 ft)
Holder
Wendy Elizabeth Smith
Nation
New Zealand
Date
November, 2009
Oldest Solo Skydive (65 years old)
Oldest Solo Skydive (65 years old)
Record Name
Oldest Solo Skydive (65 years old)
Holder
Roger Hoe
Nation
UK
Date
October, 2010
Oldest Tandem Jump (70 years old)
Oldest Tandem Jump (70 years old)
Record Name
Oldest Tandem Jump (70 years old)
Holder
Klaus Gachter
Nation
USA
Date
October, 2010
Highest Altitude Tandem Jump (30,000 ft)
Highest Altitude Tandem Jump (30,000 ft)
Record Name
Highest Altitude Tandem Jump (30,000 ft)
Holder
Tom Noonan - Nick Leventis
Nation
USA - UK
Date
October, 2010
First German Solo Skydive
First German Solo Skydive
Record Name
First German Solo Skydive
Holder
Peter Rotelle
Nation
Germany
Date
October, 2010
First Disabled Person Tandem Jump (Multiple Sclerosis)
First Disabled Person Tandem Jump (Multiple Sclerosis)
Record Name
First Disabled Person Tandem Jump (Multiple Sclerosis)
Holder
Marc Kopp
Nation
France
Date
October, 2013
Youngest Tandem Jump (18 years old)
Youngest Tandem Jump (18 years old)
Record Name
Youngest Tandem Jump (18 years old)
Holder
James George
Nation
UK
Date
October, 2013
First Czech Republic Solo Skydive
First Czech Republic Solo Skydive
Record Name
First Czech Republic Solo Skydive
Holder
Libor Fryzek
Nation
Czech Republic
Date
October, 2013
First Solo Wingsuit Skydive
First Solo Wingsuit Skydive
Record Name
First Solo Wingsuit Skydive
Holder
Ossie Khan
Nation
Australia
Date
November, 2014
First Argentinian Solo Skydive
First Argentinian Solo Skydive
Record Name
First Argentinian Solo Skydive
Holder
Pablo Parazoli
Nation
Argentina
Date
November, 2016
First Male to Summit Everest and Skydive Above it
First Male to Summit Everest and Skydive Above it
Record Name
First Male to Summit Everest and Skydive Above it
Holder
Bibek Pandey
Nation
Nepal
Date
November, 2016
First Moroccan Solo Skydive
First Moroccan Solo Skydive
Record Name
First Moroccan Solo Skydive
Holder
Anas Bekkali
Nation
Morocco
Date
November, 2017
Largest Floating Flag
Largest Floating Flag
Record Name
Largest Floating Flag
Holder
Anas Bekkali
Nation
Morocco
Date
November, 2017
First Indonesian Solo Skydive
First Indonesian Solo Skydive
Record Name
First Indonesian Solo Skydive
Holder
Naila Novaranti
Nation
Indonesia
Date
November, 2018
Highest Landing Solo Skydive (20,160 ft)
Highest Landing Solo Skydive (20,160 ft)
Record Name
Highest Landing Solo Skydive (20,160 ft)
Holder
Paul-Henry de Baere
Nation
France
Date
May, 2019
First Disabled Person Solo Skydive (Paraplegic)
First Disabled Person Solo Skydive (Paraplegic)
Record Name
First Disabled Person Solo Skydive (Paraplegic)
Holder
Osama Najaf
Nation
Kuwait
Date
November, 2019
Highest Landing Solo Skydive - Paraplegic Person (12,402 ft)
Highest Landing Solo Skydive - Paraplegic Person (12,402 ft)
Record Name
Highest Landing Solo Skydive - Paraplegic Person (12,402 ft)
Holder
Osama Najaf
Nation
Kuwait
Date
November, 2019
Largest Floating Kuwaiti Flag
Largest Floating Kuwaiti Flag
Record Name
Largest Floating Kuwaiti Flag
Holder
Osama Najaf
Nation
Kuwait
Date
November, 2019
Highest Landing Solo Skydive - Double Amputee (12,402 ft)
Highest Landing Solo Skydive - Double Amputee (12,402 ft)
Record Name
Highest Landing Solo Skydive - Double Amputee (12,402 ft)
Holder
Al Hodgson
Nation
UK
Date
November, 2019
First Arab Woman Solo Skydiver
First Arab Woman Solo Skydiver
Record Name
First Arab Woman Solo Skydiver
Holder
Aliaa Khaja
Nation
Kuwait
Date
November, 2019
First Russian Woman Solo Skydiver
First Russian Woman Solo Skydiver
Record Name
First Russian Woman Solo Skydiver
Holder
Nadia Solovyeva
Nation
Russia
Date
November, 2019
First Russian Solo Skydiver
First Russian Solo Skydiver
Record Name
First Russian Solo Skydiver
Holder
Anton Gilev
Nation
Russia
Date
November, 2019
First Danish Solo Skydiver
First Danish Solo Skydiver
Record Name
First Danish Solo Skydiver
Holder
Kim Bo Larsen
Nation
Denmark
Date
November, 2019
| Record Name | Holder | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| Highest Number of Solo Jumps | Wendy Elizabeth Smith | New Zealand | October, 2008 | |
| First Solo Skydiver | Wendy Elizabeth Smith | New Zealand | October, 2008 | |
| First Tandem Jump | Tom Noonan - Lucie Fenton | USA - UK | October, 2008 | |
| First American Solo skydive | Omar Alhegelan | USA | October, 2008 | |
| First Australian Highest Tandem | Steve Hennessey | Australia | October, 2008 | |
| First Woman to Summit Everest and Skydive Above it | Maya Gurung | Nepal | October, 2008 | |
| First Nepali Woman Tandem Jump | Maya Gurung | Nepal | October, 2008 | |
| First Iraqi Solo Skydiver | Fareed Lafta | Iraq | October, 2008 | |
| First Swedish Solo Skydiver | Herman S. Duscher | Sweden | October, 2008 | |
| First Danish Highest Tandem Jump | Per Wimmer | Denmark | October, 2008 | |
| First Pakistani Highest Tandem Jump | Namira Salim | Pakistan | October, 2008 | |
| First Belgian Solo Skydive | Christophe De Pauw | Belgium | October, 2008 | |
| First South African Solo Skydive | Adolphe Botha | South Africa | October, 2008 | |
| First Nepali Tandem Jump | Nima Tamang | Nepal | October, 2008 | |
| First Arab Solo Skydive | Naseer Alneyadi | UAE | October, 2008 | |
| First Canadian Solo Skydive | Neil Jones | Canada | October, 2008 | |
| First father & Son Duo Tandem Jumps | Scott Diesel - Lou Diesel | UK | October, 2008 | |
| First British Woman Solo Skydive | Holly Budge | UK | October, 2008 | |
| First Person With Gender Reassignment (M to F) Tandem Jump | Kate Craig-Wood | UK | October, 2008 | |
| First Indian Solo Skydive | Jai Kishan | India | October, 2009 | |
| Highest Landing Woman Solo Skydiver (17,192 ft) | Wendy Elizabeth Smith | New Zealand | November, 2009 | |
| Oldest Solo Skydive (65 years old) | Roger Hoe | UK | October, 2010 | |
| Oldest Tandem Jump (70 years old) | Klaus Gachter | USA | October, 2010 | |
| Highest Altitude Tandem Jump (30,000 ft) | Tom Noonan - Nick Leventis | USA - UK | October, 2010 | |
| First German Solo Skydive | Peter Rotelle | Germany | October, 2010 | |
| First Disabled Person Tandem Jump (Multiple Sclerosis) | Marc Kopp | France | October, 2013 | |
| Youngest Tandem Jump (18 years old) | James George | UK | October, 2013 | |
| First Czech Republic Solo Skydive | Libor Fryzek | Czech Republic | October, 2013 | |
| First Solo Wingsuit Skydive | Ossie Khan | Australia | November, 2014 | |
| First Argentinian Solo Skydive | Pablo Parazoli | Argentina | November, 2016 | |
| First Male to Summit Everest and Skydive Above it | Bibek Pandey | Nepal | November, 2016 | |
| First Moroccan Solo Skydive | Anas Bekkali | Morocco | November, 2017 | |
| Largest Floating Flag | Anas Bekkali | Morocco | November, 2017 | |
| First Indonesian Solo Skydive | Naila Novaranti | Indonesia | November, 2018 | |
| Highest Landing Solo Skydive (20,160 ft) | Paul-Henry de Baere | France | May, 2019 | |
| First Disabled Person Solo Skydive (Paraplegic) | Osama Najaf | Kuwait | November, 2019 | |
| Highest Landing Solo Skydive - Paraplegic Person (12,402 ft) | Osama Najaf | Kuwait | November, 2019 | |
| Largest Floating Kuwaiti Flag | Osama Najaf | Kuwait | November, 2019 | |
| Highest Landing Solo Skydive - Double Amputee (12,402 ft) | Al Hodgson | UK | November, 2019 | |
| First Arab Woman Solo Skydiver | Aliaa Khaja | Kuwait | November, 2019 | |
| First Russian Woman Solo Skydiver | Nadia Solovyeva | Russia | November, 2019 | |
| First Russian Solo Skydiver | Anton Gilev | Russia | November, 2019 | |
| First Danish Solo Skydiver | Kim Bo Larsen | Denmark | November, 2019 |
· Everest base camp records
Fastest run from Lukla to Everest Base Camp (round trip)
Fastest run from Lukla to Everest Base Camp (round trip)
Record name
Fastest run from Lukla to Everest Base Camp (round trip)
Record
23 hours 42 minutes 13 seconds
Owner
Tyler Andrews
Nation
United States
Date
Mar 16, 2020
Fastest run from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu
Fastest run from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu
Record name
Fastest run from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu
Record
63 hours 8 minutes
Owner
Lizzy Hawker
Nation
United Kingdom
Date
Apr 18, 2013
Youngest person to trek to Everest Base Camp
Youngest person to trek to Everest Base Camp
Record name
Youngest person to trek to Everest Base Camp
Record
Aged 4 years and 4 month
Owner
Virat sheokand
Nation
India
Date
2017
Youngest person to ever be at the Base Camp
Youngest person to ever be at the Base Camp
Record name
Youngest person to ever be at the Base Camp
Record
0 years and 11 months
Owner
Ksenia de Cos
Nation
Tri-Citizens of Spain, Ukraine, United States
Date
May 2018
Youngest brothers / siblings to trek to Everest Base Camp
Youngest brothers / siblings to trek to Everest Base Camp
Record name
Youngest brothers / siblings to trek to Everest Base Camp
Record
Aged 6, 8, 11 years
Owner
James, Tobin and Aidan O'Donnell
Nation
United Kingdom
Date
August 2016
First person with Down's Syndrome to Everest Base Camp
First person with Down's Syndrome to Everest Base Camp
Record name
First person with Down's Syndrome to Everest Base Camp
Record
15 years old
Owner
Eli Reimer
Nation
United States
Date
2013
First Belizean to trek to Everest Base Camp
First Belizean to trek to Everest Base Camp
Record name
First Belizean to trek to Everest Base Camp
Record
34 years old
Owner
Nicholas Metzgen
Nation
Belize
Date
April 2019
Youngest Australian to trek to Everest Base Camp
Youngest Australian to trek to Everest Base Camp
Record name
Youngest Australian to trek to Everest Base Camp
Record
9 years old
Owner
Oscar Squirrell
Nation
Australia
Date
April 2017
First person with cerebral palsy to trek to Everest Base Camp on horseback
First person with cerebral palsy to trek to Everest Base Camp on horseback
Record name
First person with cerebral palsy to trek to Everest Base Camp on horseback
Record
27 years old
Owner
Max Stainton
Nation
United Kingdom
Date
April 2018
| Record name | Record | Owner | Nation | Date | Ref. |
| Fastest run from Lukla to Everest Base Camp (round trip) | 23 hours 42 minutes 13 seconds | Tyler Andrews | United States | Mar 16, 2020 | |
| Fastest run from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu | 63 hours 8 minutes | Lizzy Hawker | United Kingdom | Apr 18, 2013 | |
| Youngest person to trek to Everest Base Camp | Aged 4 years and 4 month | Virat sheokand | India | 2017 | |
| Youngest person to ever be at the Base Camp | 0 years and 11 months | Ksenia de Cos | Tri-Citizens of Spain, Ukraine, United States | May 2018 | |
| Youngest brothers / siblings to trek to Everest Base Camp | Aged 6, 8, 11 years | James, Tobin and Aidan O'Donnell | United Kingdom | August 2016 | |
| First person with Down's Syndrome to Everest Base Camp | 15 years old | Eli Reimer | United States | 2013 | |
| First Belizean to trek to Everest Base Camp | 34 years old | Nicholas Metzgen | Belize | April 2019 | |
| Youngest Australian to trek to Everest Base Camp | 9 years old | Oscar Squirrell | Australia | April 2017 | |
| First person with cerebral palsy to trek to Everest Base Camp on horseback | 27 years old | Max Stainton | United Kingdom | April 2018 |
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