Ms. Kaamya Karthikeyan, achieved an extraordinary milestone by becoming the youngest girl in the world to successfully climb and summit Mt. Stok Kangri (6,153 meters) in Ladakh, India. She accomplished this feat at the age of just 9 years old, on August 7, 2017.
Kaamya’s achievement also makes her the youngest girl globally to climb above 6,000 meters, setting a new world record and inspiring young adventurers everywhere. Her remarkable determination, courage, and perseverance exemplify the spirit of adventure and resilience in the face of challenges.
This incredible accomplishment highlights the rising trend of young Indian mountaineers making their mark on the international stage, proving that age is no barrier to dreaming big and achieving the extraordinary.