15 May Denis Urubko summited Cho Oyu!

 

The Kazakh alpinists Denis Urubko and Borish Dedeshko summited Cho Oyu climbing in alpine style the South-East face of the mountain.
With this ascent, Denis Urubko completed the serie of 14x 8000ers.
 
Born July, 29 1973 in Russia in the North Caucasus, Urubko lived for a long period (1986-1990) in South Sakhalin.
 
He lives in Almaty (Kazakhstan) since 1990.He is under officer of the Central Sport Club of Kazakhstan Army.

 
2000  Everest 
2001     Lhotse – Gasherbrum 1 –  Gasherbrum 2 (speed stile)
2002     Shisha Pangma –  Kangchenjunga
2003     Broad Peak –  Nanga Parbat
2004     Annapurna   
2005     Broad Peak – new route  alpine stile  and 1^ ascent SW face
2006     Manaslu  new route  alpine stile  and 1^ ascent NE face 
2007     Daulaghiri  solo – K2  from  N
2008     Makalu
2009     Makalu 1^ winter ascent – Cho Oyu, new route  alpine stile SE face
 
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