Um Hong-gil

To Hong -gil ( born 14 September 1960) is a South Korean mountain climbers. He is the second South Koreans and the ninth climber at all, which managed to climb all eight-thousanders. He ascended Mount Everest three times.

Eight-thousand -Chronology

  • September 26, 1988: Mount Everest ( with the aid of bottled oxygen )
  • September 10, 1993: Cho Oyu
  • May 8, 1995: Makalu
  • July 12, 1995: Broad Peak
  • October 2, 1995: Lhotse
  • May 1, 1996: Dhaulagiri
  • September 27, 1996: Manaslu
  • July 9, 1997: Hidden Peak
  • July 16, 1997: Gasherbrum II
  • April 29, 1999: Annapurna
  • July 12, 1999 Nanga Parbat
  • May 19 2000: Kangchenjunga ( with the aid of bottled oxygen )
  • July 31, 2000: K2 ( with the aid of bottled oxygen )
  • September 21, 2001: Shishapangma
  • May 16, 2002: Mount Everest
  • May 21, 2003: Mount Everest
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