Sajid Sadpara achieves another feat by scaling Annapurna peak without oxygen support

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ISLAMABAD, Apr 15 (DNA): Achieving yet another milestone on Saturday,
Sajid Sadpara became the first Pakistani to go on top of the Annapurna
peak without the supplemental oxygen.

After the Sadpara’s latest feat, Kathmandu-based commercial adventure
operator Seven Summit Treks congratulated him in an Instagram post.

“Confirmed by Chhang Dawa Sherpa (the enterprise’s director), Sajid Ali
Sadpara, a son of legend Ali Sadpara, successfully reached the top of
mountain Annapurna this afternoon, unsupported and without using
supplementary oxygen, as a part of Seven Summit Treks’ Annapurna
Expedition 2023.

“Congratulations Sajid Ali Sadpara,” the post read. Also, Alpine Club of
Pakistan secretary Karar Haidri also congratulated Sadpara.

Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khursheed Khan also congratulated
the mountaineer on Twitter, saying: “Heartiest congratulations to Sajid
Ali Sadpara for summiting Annapurna peak in Nepal without oxygen and
sherpa. Indeed, a great, great achievement and a proud moment for
Pakistan, especially Gilgit-Baltistan. Best wishes and prayers for his
future endeavours.”

Earlier, a tweet posted on Sadpara’s account on Friday said he was at
Annapurna’s camp four at the time along with the rope fixing team of
Seven Trek’s summit.