Cho Oyu | 2019 NW side

A Nepal expedition to Cho Oyu in 2019 via NW side, led by Phu Nuru Sherpa. Summit reached on 25th September 2019. 10 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	10392
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
Host Country	2
Route 1	NW side
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Nepal
Leaders	Phu Nuru Sherpa
Sponsor	International Mountain Guides (IMG) Cho Oyu Expedition 2019
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	Australia, Japan, Netherlands, USA
Approach	By flight to Lhasa->Tingri->ABC
Basecamp Date	2019-09-10
Summit Date	2019-09-25
Summit Time	0915
Summit Days	15
Total Days	18
Termination Date	2019-09-28
Termination Reason	1
Termination Notes	-
High Point (m)	8188
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	2
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	6
Summit Members	6
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	4
Summit Hired	4
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	False
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	ABC(10/09,5700m),C1(16/09,6400m),C2(24/09,7120m),Smt(25/09)
Route Notes	ABC 10/09 5700m C1 16/09 6400m C2 24/09 7120m Smt 25/09 by Silloway at 9:15 am (NST) by Gabby Kanizay at 9:30 am by Inagaki and Jane Kanizay at 9:55 am by Van Kesteren at 11:15 am. Summit team left from C2 at 1:16 am on the 25th Sept. Conditions: wasn’t too cold, slightly snowing, not great visibility. After the Yellow Band it was a little clear. Loose snow in places. Time spent on summit: Inagaki 20 minutes Van Kesteren 5 mins Silloway 45 mins (broke trail with her Sherpa guide Chhewang Lendu) Back to C2 and spent the night there and down to ABC on the 26 Sept. Oxygen: From C2 taken and used. Sherpas: Mingma Sherpa, Khumjung-9 (with Inagaki) Pasang Kami Sherpa (PK), Khumjung-9 (with Van Kesteren) Chhewang Lendu Sherpa, Khumjung-9 (with Silloway) Phu Nuru Sherpa, Khumjung-9 (w Gabby Kanizay) Pasang Sherpa, Makalu (with Jane Kanizay)
Accidents	-
Achievement	Gabrielle Kanizay youngest person to summit Cho Oyo [with oxygen]
Agency	Beyul Adventure
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2463516
Year	2019
Summit Success	True
O2 Summary	Used
Route (lowercase)	nw side

Members

Field	Value
ID	76884
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Member ID	01
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
First Name	Phu Nuru (Phunuru)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1980
Calculated Age	39
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	Leader
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2019-09-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0930
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C2 to smt to C2
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	12th ascent of Cho Oyu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2442210
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	phu nuru (phunuru) sherpa
Year of Birth	1980
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	39
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	76885
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Member ID	02
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
First Name	Yukinori
Last Name	Inagaki
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1977
Calculated Age	42
Citizenship	Japan
Status	Climber
Residence	Glendale, California
Occupation	Character technical director
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2019-09-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0955
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C2 to smt to C2
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2441012
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	yukinori inagaki
Year of Birth	1977
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	42
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	76886
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Member ID	03
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
First Name	Gabrielle Jane
Last Name	Kanizay
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	2003
Calculated Age	16
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	Brighton, Victoria, Australia
Occupation	Student
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2019-09-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0930
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C2 to smt to C2
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2450518
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	gabrielle jane kanizay
Year of Birth	2003
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	16
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	76887
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Member ID	04
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
First Name	Jane Frances
Last Name	Kanizay
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1970
Calculated Age	49
Citizenship	Australia
Status	Climber
Residence	Brighton, Victoria, Australia
Occupation	Tutor
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2019-09-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0955
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C2 to smt to C2
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2438466
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	jane frances kanizay
Year of Birth	1970
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	49
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	76888
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Member ID	05
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
First Name	Kimberly Ann
Last Name	Silloway
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1964
Calculated Age	55
Citizenship	USA
Status	Climber
Residence	Oakton, Virginia
Occupation	Surgeon
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2019-09-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0915
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C2 to smt to C2
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2436455
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	kimberly ann silloway
Year of Birth	1964
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	55
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	76889
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Member ID	06
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
First Name	Jolanda
Last Name	Van Kesteren
Sex	F
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1978
Calculated Age	41
Citizenship	Netherlands
Status	Climber
Residence	The Hague, Netherlands
Occupation	Manager
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2019-09-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1115
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C2 to smt to C2
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2441482
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	jolanda van kesteren
Year of Birth	1978
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	41
Role	Member

Field	Value
ID	76890
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Member ID	07
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
First Name	Chhewang Lendu (Tsewang Lendu)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1980
Calculated Age	39
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2019-09-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0915
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C2 to smt to C2
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	5th ascent of Cho Oyu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2442183
Summit Note 1	4
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	chhewang lendu (tsewang lendu) sherpa
Year of Birth	1980
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	39
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	76891
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Member ID	08
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
First Name	Mingma
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1977
Calculated Age	42
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2019-09-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0955
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C2 to smt to C2
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2441001
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	mingma sherpa
Year of Birth	1977
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	42
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	76892
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Member ID	09
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
First Name	Pasang
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1974
Calculated Age	44
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Sisuwa-9, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2019-09-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	0955
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C2 to smt to C2
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	2nd ascent of Cho Oyu
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2440167
Summit Note 1	4
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	pasang sherpa
Year of Birth	1974
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	45
Role	Hired

Field	Value
ID	76893
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Member ID	10
Peak ID	CHOY
Year	2019
Season	3
First Name	Pasang Kami (PK)
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1979
Calculated Age	40
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Phortse, Khumbu
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	True
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	8188
Summit Date 1	2019-09-25
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	1115
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	True
O2 None	False
O2 Climb	True
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	From C2 to smt to C2
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	-
Summit Bid	5
Summit Term	1
HCN	0
Checksum	2441916
Summit Note 1	0
Summit Note 2	0
Summit Note 3	0
Death Route	0
Name (lowercase)	pasang kami (pk) sherpa
Year of Birth	1979
Year	2019
Age at Expedition	40
Role	Hired

10 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Phu Nuru (Phunuru) Sherpa	M	1980	Nepal	Leader	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Yukinori Inagaki	M	1977	Japan	Climber	Glendale, California	Character technical director	Details Other expeditions
Gabrielle Jane Kanizay	F	2003	Australia	Climber	Brighton, Victoria, Australia	Student	Details Other expeditions
Jane Frances Kanizay	F	1970	Australia	Climber	Brighton, Victoria, Australia	Tutor	Details Other expeditions
Kimberly Ann Silloway	F	1964	USA	Climber	Oakton, Virginia	Surgeon	Details Other expeditions
Jolanda Van Kesteren	F	1978	Netherlands	Climber	The Hague, Netherlands	Manager	Details Other expeditions
Chhewang Lendu (Tsewang Lendu) Sherpa	M	1980	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Mingma Sherpa	M	1977	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions
Pasang Sherpa	M	1974	Nepal	H-A Worker	Sisuwa-9, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions
Pasang Kami (PK) Sherpa	M	1979	Nepal	H-A Worker	Phortse, Khumbu	-	Details Other expeditions

References

Field	Value
ID	14558
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Reference ID	01
Year	2019
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	https://www.mountainguides.com/cho-oyu19.shtml
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

Field	Value
ID	14559
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:36.307770
Expedition ID	CHOY19302
Reference ID	02
Year	2019
Type	5
Journal	-
Author	-
Title	https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/australias-gabby-becomes-youngest-girl-to-climb-cho-oyu-as-sherpa-scales-mountain-for-19th-time/
Publisher	-
Publication Date	-
Language	-
Citation	-
Yak 94	-
Notes	-

2 recorded references.

Expedition ID	Journal	Author	Title	Publisher	Citation	Yak 94
CHOY19302	-	-	https://www.mountainguides.com/cho-oyu19.shtml	-	-	-
CHOY19302	-	-	https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/australias-gabby-becomes-youngest-girl-to-climb-cho-oyu-as-sherpa-scales-mountain-for-19th-time/	-	-	-