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Summit team left C4 at 7:30 pm on 21 May. Weather cold and clear. Straightforward climb. Team summited same day as Ashok Abbey's Indian team, stayed on summit for 45 minutes, then descended to C4, where they arrived at about 12 pm. On 23 May to C2, 24 May to BC.

Leader G. T. Bhutia stayed at BC; he was never intending to go higher.
Lakpa Bhutia got to about 8000m on summit day, but turned back due to breathing
problems, then descended to C3.
Haider got to C2 on 24 April, stayed 1 night, but descended to BC next day due to
bad cough and stayed there.
Pokhariyal and Thundup also only got to C2 on 24 April; both stayed one night but
descended to BC on 25 April due to gastric problems; remained there till the end.
Bishnu Tamang got to Namche Bazar on 10 April; he was helicoptered to Kathmandu
due to urinary infection.

Sherpa summiters:
Ang Kaji/Kazi, 12/7/78, Sisuwakhola, Sankhuwasabha, Everest 15/5/07,
Manaslu 16/5/06
Ang Sona (aka Pasang Sona, but pp. says Ang Sona), 21/7/77 (6/4/2034), Thame,
Everest X5, Cho Oyu X1
Dawa Gyalje, 15/3/79 (according to passport), Beding, Everest X3
Dawa Tenjing/Tenzi, etc, 31/10/75 (14/7/32), Beding, Everest X4, Cho Oyu X2
Dendi Sherpa, 22/11/76 (7/8/2033), Gorakhani-5, Solu, Everest 22/5/07
Gyalze Sherpa, 26/9/77, Kagani-8, Okhaldhunga, no 8000ers
Nima Grimen, 31/3/82, Gudel-5, Solukhumbu, Everest
Palden Nima, 29/8/78, Yaphu-9, Sankhuwasabha, Everest 15/5/07
Pasang Sherpa, 11/8/75, Jiri-8, Dolakha, Everest 3/5/05
Pasang Karma, 25/12/72, Paiya, Jubing-7, Solu, Ever X2
Tashi Sherpa, 4/12/77, Bung-9, Solu, Everest 23/5/07, Cho Oyu 8/5/06
Tul Singh Gurung, 24/9/83, Laprak-9, Gorkha, no 8000ers