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BC 16/04 5400m
C1 17/04 6100m
C2 13/05 6400m
C3 15/05 7100m
C4 19/05 7950m
Smt 21/05 by Kunchok Tenpa (no O2), Kelsang Dorje (no O2), Kalden Panjur (no O2),
Sonam Phuntsok (no O2), Urgen Topgye, Nawang Gelek, Karma Zopa and
Anup Gurung, Lama Kusang Sherpa, Nima Tenzin Sherpa, Lakpa Nuru Sherpa,
Lakpa Dendi Sherpa and Wangdi Gyalbo Sherpa [by] 8 am.

Team was stuck at C4 for 3 nights because of bad weather. They said they were involved in the rescue of Slovak climber Vladimir Strba. They provided a tent for him, but Strba died at South Col.

On summit push team started at 9 pm from South Col. Team stayed on the summit for 1 hour. Back in C4 around 1 pm. Team stayed at C4 for the night and descended to C2 on 22 May. 23 May back to BC.

Chauhan, Karma, Kuldeep Singh, Laxman Sapkota, Dolma and Choden reached C4. They were struggling with the altitude and Dolma and Choden had little oxygen left. So they decided to turn back.

Dubey turned around at 8500m. He was climbing without oxygen and was struggling.

Left BC on 29 May in marathon to Lukla.

Accidents:
Frostbite on fingers: Kunchok Tenpa and Nawang Gelek
Snowblindness: Sonam Phuntsok

Oxygen:
Taken and used by Urgen Topgye, Nawang Gelek, Karma Zopa from 8200m to the
summit and down to C4. By Sherpas from C3 to summit and down to C3.
NOT used by Kunchok Tenpa, Kelsang Dorje, Kalden Panjor, Sonam Phuntsok,
Vishal Dubey.

Sherpas:
Anup Gurung, Gorkha-5 (13/12/2045)
Lama Kusang Sherpa, Lokhim-9 (30/3/2047)
Nima Tenzin Sherpa, Namche-7 (9/3/2051)
Lakpa Nuru Sherpa, Jubing-7 (10/10/2054)
Lakpa Dendi Sherpa, Jubing-7 (9/11/2050)
Wangdi Gyalbo Sherpa, Mabi-8 (19/1/2042)