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Kaamya Karthikeyan: youngest girl to scale 7 highest peaks in world
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Updated: 30 Dec 2024
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17-year-old school girl Kaamya Karthikeyan became the youngest female in the world to conquer the highest peaks on the seven continents of the earth. By climbing Vinson Massif in Antarctica along with her father Commander S. Karthikeyan on 24th December 2024, she completed the challenge of climbing the highest mountain peaks in Asia (Mount Everest), Africa (Mount Kilimanjaro), Europe (Mount Elbrus), Australia (Mount Kosciuszko), South America (Mount Aconcagua) and North America (Mount Denali).
Kaamya Karthikeyan is a student of Navy Children's School, in Mumbai. She is the daughter of
Commander S. Karthikeyan of the Indian Navy. At the age of seven years, she scaled a peak in Uttarakhand. At the age of 16 years, she climbed Mount Everest, becoming India’s youngest climber and the world’s second youngest to achieve this feat from the South side(Nepal side).
Her achievement was mentioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Mann ki Baat and she was also honoured with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Shakti Puraskar in 2021.
Her Next Adventure
Kaamya will now attempt to conquer the Explorer’s Grand Slam. The Grand Slam includes conquering the Seven Mountain Peaks of Mount Everest, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Elbrus, Mount Kosciuszko, Mount Aconcagua, and Mount Denali and reaching the North Pole, and the South Pole. Having conquered all the Seven Peaks she will now attempt to reach the North and the South Pole.
About the Seven Peaks of the Seven Continents
Following are the seven tallest peaks of the seven continents of the earth.
Polish explorer Paul Strzelecki in 1840.
Read: Kami Rita of Nepal climbs Mount Everest for record 29th times
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