First winter ascent of K2
The current first winter ascent of k2 record is 10 people, held by Nepali team led by Nirmal Purja and Mingma G, set on January 16, 2021. Last checked October 9, 2026.
10
people
Nepali team led by Nirmal Purja and Mingma G
- Holder
- Nepali team led by Nirmal Purja and Mingma G
- Record
- 10 people
- Exact figure
- 10 climbers
- Location
- K2, Pakistan/China
- Date set
- January 16, 2021
- Last checked
- October 9, 2026
Sources
- explorersweb.com Top expeditions of the first winter ascent of k2
- trekandmountain.com Historic first winter ascent of k2 completed by all nepali team
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