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(Nepalese Mountaineer Who Climbed Mount Everest on 10 Occasions) Babu Chiri Sherpa, a celebrated Sherpa mountaineer from Nepal, made remarkable accomplishments on Mount Everest. He summited Everest ten times, setting two world records. Babu spent 21 hours on the summit without auxiliary oxygen, a record that still stands today. He also achieved the fastest ascent of Everest in just 16 hours and 56 minutes. In addition to his mountaineering feats, Babu aimed to give back to his community by establishing schools in Nepal.
