Azim Gheychisaz
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NationalityIranian
Known forFirst Iranian to climb all 14 eight-thousanders without supplemental oxygen
Azim Gheichisaz (2016) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Born | 1981 (age 44–45) |
| Climbing career | |
| Known for | First Iranian to climb all 14 eight-thousanders without supplemental oxygen |
Azim Gheychisaz (Persian: عظیم قیچیساز) is an Iranian climber and summiter of all 14 Eight-thousanders without supplemental oxygen. Marble Wall peak in Kazakhstan was his first professional climbing in 2000. He is a member of Iranian national mountaineering team. He is considered as one Iran's most influential mountaineers, mentor, and role model to many new generations of elite Iranian climbers such as Andrew Aziz.[1][2]