Lakpa Sherpa

Lhakpa Sherpa is a Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer. She has climbed Mount Everest eleven times, the most by any woman in the world. Her record-breaking tenth climb was on May 12, 2022, which she financed via a crowd-funding campaign. In 2000, she became the first Nepali woman to climb and descend Everest successfully. In 2016, she was listed as one of BBC's 100 Women.