Andrej Štremfelj
Andrej Štremfelj
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Andrej Štremfelj (born 17 December 1956) is a Slovenian mountaineer.
Contents
1 Life and work
2 Awards
3 References
4 External links
Life and work[edit]
Štremfelj was born in Kranj and got involved in mountaineering when he was 16. In 1982, he became a mountain guide. He entered the history of Slovenian mountaineering on 13 May 1979, when he and Nejc Zaplotnik
Awards[edit]
In 1992, he and Marko Prezelj were bestowed the Bloudek Award and the Piolet d'Or ('Golden Ice Axe') for their alpine style ascent of the new route on the south ridge to the south summit of Mt. Kangchenjunga. In June 2018, Štremfelj became the first Slovenian mountaineer to be awarded the Piolet d'Or for lifetime achievement.[1]
References[edit]
^ "Štremfelj prvi Slovenec z zlatim cepinom za življenjsko delo" [Štremfelj Becomes the First Slovene With the Piolet d'Or for Lifetime Achievement]. MMC RTV-SLO (in Slovene). 12 June 2018. CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
External links[edit]
- Official website
- EverestHistory.com: Andrej Stremfelj
Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Slovenian mountain climbers
- People from Kranj
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