Chhonzin Angmo scripted history by becoming the first visually-impaired woman from India and the fifth such person in the world to scale Mount Everest. Chhonzin Angmo, a tribal woman from a remote village in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district, suffers from total blindness. She was only eight when she lost her eyesight. Chhonzin Angmo has always loved adventure.
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Besides Mount Everest, she has climbed other big mountains, won medals in swimming and running, played football, and even cycled on some of the world’s highest and toughest roads. Chhonzin Angmo says her blindness is her strength, not her weakness. Her story shows that with courage and determination, you can achieve amazing things—no matter what challenges you face!
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In October 2024, Chhonzin Angmo became the first visually-impaired Indian woman to complete a trek to the Everest base camp, located at an altitude of 5,364 metres.
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