Youngest & Oldest Summiters

Top 50 youngest and 50 oldest summiters, by age at the start of their successful expedition. Records with implausible ages (under 5 or over 90) are excluded.

Youngest 50

Age Name Born Citizenship Peak Height (m) Year Season O₂
14 Jordan Romero 1996 USA Everest 8849 2010 Spring (1) Yes
14 Malavath Poorna 2000 India Everest 8849 2014 Spring (1) Yes
14 Abel Minelli 1995 France Kanta Gaton 5910 2009 Summer (2) No
15 Sushil Maharjan 2009 Nepal Ama Dablam 6814 2024 Autumn (3) No
15 Mark Pfetzer 1980 USA Ama Dablam 6814 1995 Autumn (3) No
15 Sabine Madoux 1975 France Dhampus 6012 1990 Autumn (3) No
16 Dilixiati Ailikuti 2008 China Everest 8849 2024 Spring (1) Yes
16 Temba Tsheri/Chhiri Sherpa 1985 Nepal Everest 8849 2001 Spring (1) Yes
16 Mingkipa Sherpa 1987 Nepal Everest 8849 2003 Spring (1) Yes
16 Sonam Sherpa 2005 Nepal Everest 8849 2021 Spring (1) Yes
16 Raghav Joneja 1997 India Everest 8849 2013 Spring (1) Yes
16 Yu-Qi (Charlotte) Ding 2004 China Everest 8849 2020 Spring (1) Yes
16 Matthew Joseph Moniz 1998 USA Makalu 8485 2014 Spring (1) Yes
16 Mark Pfetzer 1980 USA Cho Oyu 8188 1996 Autumn (3) No
16 Matthew Joseph Moniz 1998 USA Cho Oyu 8188 2014 Spring (1) Yes
16 Gabrielle Jane Kanizay 2003 Australia Cho Oyu 8188 2019 Autumn (3) Yes
16 Bianca Jane Adler 2008 Australia Manaslu 8163 2024 Autumn (3) Yes
16 Nima Rinji Sherpa 2006 Nepal Manaslu 8163 2022 Autumn (3) Yes
16 Mi-Ho Chol 1971 S Korea Ngojumba Kang I 7916 1987 Winter (4) No
16 Nima Rinji Sherpa 2006 Nepal Ama Dablam 6814 2022 Autumn (3) No
16 Bianca Jane Adler 2008 Australia Ama Dablam 6814 2024 Autumn (3) No
16 Gerovan Elizabeth Moore 2008 UK Ama Dablam 6814 2024 Autumn (3) No
16 Anna Wirbel 1988 Austria Gaugiri 6110 2004 Summer (2) No
16 Jeanine Clement 1974 France Dhampus 6012 1990 Autumn (3) No
16 Jin-Ju Wu 1991 Taiwan Urkema 5890 2007 Autumn (3) No
16 Hee-Jeong Kim 1991 S Korea Urkema 5890 2007 Autumn (3) No
17 John Carl Collinson 1992 USA Everest 8849 2009 Spring (1) Yes
17 Bertrand (Zebulon) Roche 1973 France Everest 8849 1990 Autumn (3) Yes
17 Pasang Nima Sherpa 1992 Nepal Everest 8849 2009 Spring (1) Yes
17 Sachin Kumar 2008 India Everest 8849 2025 Spring (1) Yes
17 Viswanath Karthikey Padakanti 2008 India Everest 8849 2025 Spring (1) Yes
17 Tenjing Gyalzen Sherpa 1996 Nepal Everest 8849 2013 Spring (1) Yes
17 Dmitry Tertychnyy 2001 Russia Everest 8849 2018 Spring (1) Yes
17 George William Atkinson 1994 UK Everest 8849 2011 Spring (1) Yes
17 Fateh Singh Brar 1996 India Everest 8849 2013 Spring (1) Yes
17 Chinekheinganba Nameirakpam 1996 India Everest 8849 2013 Spring (1) Yes
17 Arjun Vajpai 1993 India Everest 8849 2010 Spring (1) Yes
17 Kaamya Karthikeyan 2007 India Everest 8849 2024 Spring (1) Yes
17 Emma Renee Schwerin 2008 USA Everest 8849 2025 Spring (1) Yes
17 Nima Doma Sherpa 1991 Nepal Everest 8849 2008 Spring (1) Yes
17 Zhuo-Yuan Xu 2006 China Everest 8849 2023 Spring (1) Yes
17 Pasang Sona Sherpa 1996 Nepal Everest 8849 2013 Spring (1) Yes
17 Nima Rinji Sherpa 2006 Nepal Everest 8849 2023 Spring (1) Yes
17 Guribadat Singh Somal 1996 India Everest 8849 2013 Spring (1) Yes
17 Shubham Kaushik 1996 India Everest 8849 2013 Spring (1) Yes
17 Prithvi Singh Chahal 1996 India Everest 8849 2013 Spring (1) Yes
17 Ngim Chhamji Sherpa 1995 Nepal Everest 8849 2012 Spring (1) Yes
17 Shivangi Pathak 2001 India Everest 8849 2018 Spring (1) Yes
17 Ajay Sohal 1996 India Everest 8849 2013 Spring (1) Yes
17 Nima Rinji Sherpa 2006 Nepal Lhotse 8516 2023 Spring (1) Yes

Oldest 50

Age Name Born Citizenship Peak Height (m) Year Season O₂
81 Yuichiro Miura 1932 Japan Everest 8849 2013 Spring (1) Yes
78 Tatsuo Matsumoto 1940 Japan Lhotse 8516 2018 Spring (1) Yes
78 Kazuyoshi Kondo 1941 Japan Ama Dablam 6814 2019 Autumn (3) No
78 Takashi Saito 1935 Japan Urkema 5890 2013 Winter (4) No
77 Min Bahadur Sherchan 1931 Nepal Everest 8849 2008 Spring (1) Yes
77 Carlos Soria Fontan 1939 Spain Annapurna I 8091 2016 Spring (1) Yes
76 Yuichiro Miura 1932 Japan Everest 8849 2008 Spring (1) Yes
76 Stefan Sieveking 1946 Germany Dhaulagiri I 8167 2022 Spring (1) Yes
76 Tadaomi Miwatari 1939 Japan Annapurna IV 7525 2015 Autumn (3) Yes
76 Carlos Soria Fontan 1939 Spain Ama Dablam 6814 2015 Autumn (3) No
76 Tony Alan Hampson-Tindale 1947 New Zealand Ama Dablam 6814 2023 Autumn (3) No
76 Nobuo Akayama 1927 Japan Arniko Chuli 6034 2003 Summer (2) No
76 Nobuo Akayama 1927 Japan Lunchhung Kamo East 6024 2003 Summer (2) No
75 Arthur Bennett Muir 1946 USA Everest 8849 2021 Spring (1) Yes
75 Carlos Soria Fontan 1939 Spain Kangchenjunga 8586 2014 Spring (1) Yes
75 Choongok Sunwoo 1940 USA Ama Dablam 6814 2015 Autumn (3) No
75 Piero Ghiglione 1883 Italy Imjatse 6165 1958 Autumn (3) No
74 Tamae Watanabe 1938 Japan Everest 8849 2012 Spring (1) Yes
74 Tatsuo Matsumoto 1940 Japan Kangchenjunga 8586 2014 Spring (1) Yes
74 Toshihiko Ogiwara 1935 Japan Cho Oyu 8188 2009 Autumn (3) Yes
74 Giacomo Antonini 1950 USA/Switzerland Ama Dablam 6814 2024 Spring (1) No
74 Hidehiro Minamii 1935 Japan Tashi Kang 6386 2009 Autumn (3) No
74 David Greenwood Witham 1935 Australia Saribung 6328 2009 Spring (1) No
74 Eiko Funahashi 1939 Japan Urkema 5890 2013 Winter (4) No
73 Viorel (Wally) Stirbu 1951 USA Manaslu 8163 2024 Autumn (3) Yes
73 Nobuo Akayama 1927 Japan Changwathang 6130 2000 Summer (2) No
73 Nobuo Akayama 1927 Japan Nalakankar South 6024 2000 Summer (2) No
73 Koji Mizutani 1936 Japan Kaptang 5965 2009 Summer (2) No
72 William Mitchell (Bill) Burke 1942 USA Everest 8849 2014 Spring (1) Yes
72 Carlos Soria Fontan 1939 Spain Lhotse 8516 2011 Spring (1) Yes
72 Giacomo Antonini 1950 Switzerland Lhotse 8516 2022 Spring (1) Yes
72 Boris Korshunov 1935 Russia Cho Oyu 8188 2007 Autumn (3) No
72 Clifton Harlan Wells (Cliff) Maloney 1937 USA Cho Oyu 8188 2009 Autumn (3) Yes
72 Tatsuo Matsumoto 1940 Japan Manaslu 8163 2012 Autumn (3) Yes
72 Eiko Funahashi 1939 Japan Manaslu 8163 2011 Autumn (3) Yes
72 Daniel Richard Pennie 1945 USA Putha Hiunchuli 7246 2017 Autumn (3) Yes
72 Johann Paul Hinterwimmer 1937 Germany Putha Hiunchuli 7246 2009 Autumn (3) No
72 Guido Barindelli 1951 Italy Himlung Himal 7126 2023 Autumn (3) No
72 Brenno Luigi Antonio Ambrosetti-Giudici 1950 Switzerland Himlung Himal 7126 2022 Autumn (3) No
71 Tatsuo Matsumoto 1940 Japan Everest 8849 2011 Spring (1) Yes
71 Takao Arayama 1935 Japan Everest 8849 2006 Spring (1) Yes
71 Nikolai Dmitrievich Cherny 1938 Russia Everest 8849 2009 Spring (1) Yes
71 Katsusuke Yanagisawa 1936 Japan Everest 8849 2007 Spring (1) Yes
71 Yuichiro Miura 1932 Japan Everest 8849 2003 Spring (1) Yes
71 Toshiko Uchida 1931 Japan Cho Oyu 8188 2002 Autumn (3) Yes
71 Michihiro Masaki 1938 Japan Cho Oyu 8188 2009 Autumn (3) Yes
71 Noboru Yamamoto 1947 Japan Manaslu 8163 2018 Autumn (3) Yes
71 Carlos Soria Fontan 1939 Spain Manaslu 8163 2010 Autumn (3) No
71 Sang-Ik Nam 1953 S Korea Manaslu 8163 2024 Autumn (3) Yes
71 Derek Branford 1942 UK Putha Hiunchuli 7246 2013 Autumn (3) No