Cho Oyu | 2006 NW side
A Greece expedition to Cho Oyu in 2006 via NW side, led by Anastasia Iliopoulou. Summit reached on 1st October 2006. 3 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 5391 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | CHOY06325 |
| Peak ID | CHOY |
| Year | 2006 |
| Season | 3 |
| Host Country | 2 |
| Route 1 | NW side |
| Route 2 | - |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Greece |
| Leaders | Anastasia Iliopoulou |
| Sponsor | Greeks on Cho Oyu |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | False |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | - |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | - |
| Approach | Kodari->Tingri->BC |
| Basecamp Date | 2006-09-06 |
| Summit Date | 2006-10-01 |
| Summit Time | 0700 |
| Summit Days | 25 |
| Total Days | 27 |
| Termination Date | 2006-10-03 |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8188 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 2 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 2 |
| Summit Members | 0 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 3 |
| Summit Hired | 1 |
| Hired Deaths | 0 |
| No Hired | False |
| O2 Used | False |
| O2 None | True |
| O2 Climb | False |
| O2 Descent | False |
| O2 Sleep | False |
| O2 Medical | False |
| O2 Taken | False |
| O2 Unknown | False |
| Other Summits | - |
| Campsites | BC(06/09,4900m),ABC(11/09,5700m),C1(16/09,6400m),C2(30/09,7200m),Smt(01/10) |
| Route Notes | Tashi Lhakpa Sherpa left C2 at 10 pm of Sept 30, reached summit at 7 am of Oct 1, stayed on summit about 30 minutes, descended to ABC at 4 pm. Tashi did not use oxygen. Weather was very good, little windy, at the summit ahead of Tashi were one Sherpa and a client. Behind Tashi there were many people. The Greeks abandoned the climb at 7600m due to exhaustion, lack of confidence, and cold. The expedition returned to Kathmandu on Oct 5 and will leave on 6. Sherpas: Tashi Lhakpa Sherpa, 18/11/1985, Walung, Makalu-9, Sankhuwasabha. Musician and climber. Smt: Everest 2004 & 2005, Ama Dablam 2005 Nawang Sherpa (brother of Tashi), 2/8/81, climbed up to C3 Karma Gyalzen Sherpa, from same village, climbed up to C3 |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Thamserku Trekking |
| Commercial Route | True |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2459481 |
| Year | 2006 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | None |
| Route (lowercase) | nw side |
Members
3 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgios Argyris | M | 1966 | Greece | Climber | Athens, Greece | Mechanic | Details Other expeditions |
| Anastasia Iliopoulou | F | 1961 | Greece | Leader | Athens, Greece | Accountant in bank | Details Other expeditions |
| Tashi Lhakpa Sherpa | M | 1985 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Walung, Makalu-9, Makalu-Barun | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
0 recorded references.