Lhotse | 2023 W Face
A Nepal expedition to Lhotse in 2023 via W Face, led by Mingma Gyalje Sherpa. Summit reached on 16th May 2023. 7 members recorded.
Expedition Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 11123 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634 |
| Expedition ID | LHOT23102 |
| Peak ID | LHOT |
| Year | 2023 |
| Season | 1 |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Route 1 | W Face |
| Route 2 | S Col-W Face |
| Route 3 | - |
| Route 4 | - |
| Nationality | Nepal |
| Leaders | Mingma Gyalje Sherpa |
| Sponsor | Imagine Nepal Lhotse Expedition 2023 |
| Success 1 | True |
| Success 2 | True |
| Success 3 | False |
| Success 4 | False |
| Ascent 1 | - |
| Ascent 2 | - |
| Ascent 3 | - |
| Ascent 4 | - |
| Claimed | False |
| Disputed | False |
| Countries | China, Pakistan, UK |
| Approach | - |
| Basecamp Date | - |
| Summit Date | 2023-05-16 |
| Summit Time | - |
| Summit Days | 0 |
| Total Days | 0 |
| Termination Date | - |
| Termination Reason | 1 |
| Termination Notes | - |
| High Point (m) | 8516 |
| Traverse | False |
| Ski | False |
| Paraglide | False |
| Camps | 4 |
| Fixed Rope (m) | 0 |
| Total Members | 4 |
| Summit Members | 3 |
| Member Deaths | 0 |
| Total Hired | 3 |
| Summit Hired | 3 |
| 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 | BC,C1,C2,C3,C4,Smt(16,19/05) |
| Route Notes | From Imagine Nepal FB page: Mr Wang Zhong from China climbing Lhotse sets a new world record in just seven days! In just seven days, Mr Wang Zhong from China has set a new world record by climbing Lhotse, the fourth-highest mountain on Earth. He arrived in Kathmandu on 13th May and flew to Everest Base Camp the same day. On 19th May at 1:55 pm NPT, he reached the summit of Mt Lhotse, which stands at 8516 meters. Mr Wang has climbed five of the 14 eight-thousand meters mountain, which includes Cho Oyu, Everest, K2, Annapurna, and Lhotse. He was accompanied by one of Imagine Nepal's best climbing guides, Mr Lakpa Tenjin Sherpa, who was in Imagine Nepal's Everest fixing team and made it to the summit of Everest on 13th Mav 2023. Nadia Lisa Khoso and Naila Kiani summmited Lhotse on 16 May with their Sherpas, two days after summiting Everest on 16 May. |
| Accidents | - |
| Achievement | - |
| Agency | Imagine Nepal |
| Commercial Route | False |
| Standard Route | True |
| Primary Route | False |
| Primary Member | False |
| Primary Reference | False |
| Primary ID | - |
| Checksum | 2464489 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Summit Success | True |
| O2 Summary | Used |
| Route (lowercase) | w face |
Members
7 recorded members.
| Name | Sex | Year of Birth | Citizenship | Status | Residence | Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mingma Gyalje Sherpa | M | 1986 | Nepal | Leader | Beding, Dolakha | Managing director of Imagine Nepal | Details Other expeditions |
| Nadia Lisa Khoso | F | 1989 | UK | Climber | Redhill, Surrey, England | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Naila Kiani | F | 1986 | Pakistan | Climber | Dubai, UAE | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Zhong Wang | M | 1974 | China | Climber | Sichuan, China | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Lhakpa Tenzing Sherpa | M | 2000 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Thami, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pasang Temba Sherpa | M | 1987 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Lukla, Khumbu | - | Details Other expeditions |
| Pemba Chhiri Sherpa | M | 1987 | Nepal | H-A Worker | Simigaon, Dolakha | - | Details Other expeditions |
References
1 recorded references.
| Expedition ID | Journal | Author | Title | Publisher | Citation | Yak 94 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHOT23102 | - | - | http://regional.chinadaily.com.cn/en/2023-05/24/c_889448.htm | - | - | - |