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Statistics of 7 summits climber Abramov

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Ranking in 7summits list, either CP or K154
Ranking in Carstensz Pyramid list144
Ranking in Kosciuszko list116
First nameAlexander
Family nameAbramov
Gendermale
Country of originRussia
Date of Birth1964-01-16
Name of first summitElbrus
Date of climbing the first summit1991-05-03
Name of final summit in Carstensz listCarstensz
Date of final summit in Carstensz list2008-02-28
Name of final summit in Kosciuszko listVinson
Date of final summit in Kosciuszko list2005-12-14
Date of climbing Kilimanjaro1995-03-04
Date of climbing Elbrus1991-05-03
Date of climbing Aconcagua1996-01-19
Date of climbing Denali1994-05-30
Date of climbing Vinson2005-12-14
Date of climbing Everest2004-05-24
Date of climbing Carstensz Pyramid2008-02-28
Date of climbing Kosciuszko2004-11-11
Climbed Carstensz Pyramid?Yes
Climbed Kosciuszko?Yes
Total time including Carstensz Pyramid16y,301d
Total time including Kosciuszko14y,225d
Age when finished with CP44y,043d
Age when finished with K41y,332d
Websitehttp://www.7summits-club.com
Additional Infokilimanjaro route: Marangu
kilimanjaro partners: Abramov Alexander - Leader
Valery Rozov
Lev Dorfman
Sergey Larin
Kilimanjaro remarks: Second time climbed through Breach Wall route

Elbrus route: Classic
Elbrus remarks: Climbed Elbrus more than 50 times as a guide.4 times in winter.

Aconcagua route: Polish glacier
Aconcagua partners: Abramov Alexander - Leader
Nikolay Cherny
Marat Galinov

Denali route: West Buttress
Denali partners: Abramov Alexander - Leader
Arthur Testov
Vladimir Ananich
Marat Galinov

Vinson route: Classic
Vinson partners: Abramov Alexander - Leader
"7 Summits Club"
Viktor Bobok
Soren Goodman
Vladimir Pushkarev
Israfil Ashurly

Everest route: North East ridge
Everest_partners: Abramov Alexander - Leader
"7 Summits Club"
Dorgi Sherpa
Dmitry Moskalev


Carstensz route: Normal
Carstensz partners: Abramov Alexander - Leader
Valery Rozov
Lev Dorfman
Sergey Larin
Carstensz remarks: Took part in rescue and not reached summit

Kosciuszko route: Classic
Kosciuszko partners: Korobeshko Ludmila
Sedusov Boris
Kofanov Sergey


climbing bio: Leader of the"7 Summits Club"

Everest summiter
- Master of Sports of the USSR in Mountaineering, Climbing instructor and mountain guide, mountain cameraman.
- Chairman of Trainers’ Council of Moscow Climbing Federation.
- Chairman of Moscow Ice-Climbing Committee.
- Chairman deputy of Russia Ice-Climbing Committee.
- Member of the Russian Geographic Society.

Organizer and leader of several famous projects, such as:“7 Summits”, “Land-Rover on Elbrus summit”.

Has been involved in climbing and organization of expeditions and competitions for over 20 years.
For the last 13 years – on professional level.

Up to 1990 had made over 100 ascents of different categories of difficulty. Has many ascents in the mountains of Czech Republic, Slovenia, Bulgaria, France, Switzerland, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, USA, Alaska, Argentina, Indonesia, Tanzania, Nepal , Tibet, Australia, New Zealand, Crimea (Ukraine); over 40 winter and summer ascents on Elbrus.

Most Prominent Achievements of the last 13 years.
- 15 December 2005 - Finished "7 summits" programme
2005/2006 Leader of the 3 successful ascents to Vinson Massif (4897m), Antarctica.
- 2005 Leader of the new one successful expedition to Everest (8848m), Tibet.
- 2004 Leader of the new one successful expedition to Everest (8848m), Tibet.
- Leader of the expedition on Aconcagua(6967m), Argentina.
- Leader of the Kosciuszko (2228m) and Mt Cook (3800m) expedition Australia,New Zealand.
- 2003 Leader of the new one successful expedition to Everest (8848m), Tibet.
- Leader of the first Russian expedition on Ararat (5137m), Turkey.

- 2001-2002 Created “7 Summits Club”.
Rock&ice climbing in Europe and Africa.
- 2000 Leader of the successful expedition to Everest (8848m), Tibet.
- 1999 Leader of the Cho-Oyu ascent (8201m). China, Tibet.
- Leader of the expedition on Kukurtlu (4600m), 6B.
The 3rd place in Russia Championship.

- 1998 Ascent of Khan Tengri (7010m)
Moscow Ice-Climbing champion (speed)
3rd place in the Russia Ice-Climbing Championship (speed)

- The first winter ascent of Aksu (5400m), 6A.
Silver medals in Russian Championship in winter ascents.

- 1997 Leader of the winter ascent on Ushba (4700m), 6A.
Moscow Ice-Climbing champion (speed and difficulty)
Member of the expedition on Lhotse Middle (8411m).
Leader of the successful expedition on Elbrus by “Land Rover”

- 1996 Leader of the expedition on Aconcagua (6970m)
- 1995 Leader of the expedition on Kilimanjaro (5900m).
The expedition made a new route on Breach Wall.

Leader of the winter expedition on MontBlanc (4810m), France.

Leader of the first Russian successful expedition on Carstensz Pyramid (4884m)

Leader of the first Russian ascent “The Nose”, El Capitan, Yosemite National Park, USA

1994 Beginning of “7 Summits” project.

The leader of the successful expedition on McKinley (6100m), USA, Alaska.

1993 Member of the expedition on Everest (8848m), Nepal, up to 8000m.

1992 Professional mountain guide in “Pilgrim Tours” tourist company.

Led more then 10 groups of “REI” company (USA) on Elbrus(5642m).

Led 3 groups from Germany and Austria on Korzhenevskoi peak(7105m)and Kommunizma peak(7495m).

Prepared the first Slovenian expedition to the North Pole

1991 Champion of the USSR in winter class – Svobodnaya Koreya Peak (6A).

Silver prize-winner of Army Championship in high altitude and technical class:

Engels peak, 6510 m (6B)


Personal bio:

Was born in Moscow
Have higher education
Have 3 children
I am professional mountain guide and my Interests now is only mountains and family

Harry is my friend:)

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