WORLD’S YOUNGEST PERSON TO SUMMIT MOUNT DENALI (6,190 m) (MALE) – 2024
Narender Yadav (WORLD’S YOUNGEST PERSON TO SUMMIT MOUNT DENALI – 6,190 m), a young Indian mountaineer, has etched his name in history by conquering Denali, the highest peak in North America, in a record-breaking time. At just 29 years old, Yadav shattered the previous record, set by a 31-year-old, by reaching the summit in FASTEST ASCENT & DESCENT OF MOUNT DENALI (6,190 m) North America in(Age:29 Years & 6 Months). The duration of time of ascent is 44 hours & 42 minutes and time of descent is 27 hours & 45 minutes, the total duration of the entire expeditions is 73 hours & 10 minutes. This expedition was done on 23 June 2024, and was supported by Mr. Harshvardhan Bhagchandka President – IPL Biologicals Ltd. (M2K Group & Ashok Singhal Foundation).
This remarkable feat marks a significant achievement for Indian mountaineering. Yadav’s success on Denali is part of his ambitious goal to conquer the highest peaks on all seven continents.
The treacherous climb wasn’t without its challenges. Yadav braved extreme weather conditions, including temperatures plummeting to -45 degrees Celsius and strong winds reaching speeds of 15-20 kilometers per hour. His success is a testament to his unwavering determination, physical strength, and mental fortitude.
Yadav’s expedition received crucial support from IPL Biological and the Ashok Singhal Foundation. Their backing undoubtedly played a vital role in making this record-breaking climb possible.
Narender Yadav’s accomplishment is a source of immense pride for India. It serves as an inspiration to aspiring mountaineers and showcases the extraordinary potential of Indian athletes on the world stage.