Anna Czerwińska
Polish mountaineer and author
Born
Died
2023
3 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Born in 1949, an accomplished mountaineer from Poland engaged in numerous significant climbing expeditions. Achieved remarkable feats in the Himalayas and other challenging mountain ranges, becoming the first Polish woman to ascend several high peaks. Also authored books on climbing experiences and mountain culture, contributing to literature on mountaineering. Active in promoting the sport and inspiring future generations of climbers.
First Polish woman to summit K2 in 1986
First woman to climb Makalu
Contributed to Polish women's mountaineering
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