Sajid Sadpara
Pakistani mountaineer
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Sajid Ali Sadpara (Urdu: ساجد علی سدپارہ) is a Pakistani high-altitude mountaineer.
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Sajid Ali Sadpara | |
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ساجد علی سدپارہ | |
Sajid Sadpara at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival | |
| Born | Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Occupation | Mountaineer |
| Parent | Ali Sadpara |
Personal life
Sajid Sadpara is the son of high-altitude climber Ali Sadpara.[1] In July 2023, Sajid Ali Sadpara, in a team of 5, organised the cleaning of a section of K2, the mountain where his father died.[2]
Career
In July 2021, Sadpara reached the peak of K2 — the world's 2nd highest mountain — for the second time.[3]
In November 2021, Sadpara had to be rescued from Mount Everest after he fell sick during an expedition to explore a new route.[4][5]
In August 2022, Sadpara summited the 8,035-metre high Gasherbrum-II — the world’s 13th highest mountain.[6]
In September 2022, Sadpara climbed the world's 8th highest peak — the 8,163-metre Manaslu — in Nepal without the aid of supplemental oxygen.[7]
In April 2023, Sadpara became the first Pakistani to climb the 8,091-metre tall Annapurna mountain in Nepal — the world's 10th highest peak — without the support of supplemental oxygen as a part of Seven Summit Treks’ Annapurna Expedition 2023.[8]
In May 2023, Sadpara became the first Pakistani to climb the Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen and assistance from Sherpas.[9]
In June 2023, Sadpara successfully summited the 8126-metre high Nanga Parbat, the 9th highest peak in the world, without supplemental oxygen.[10]
