The competition, organized to commemorate the first successful ascent of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, is expected to inspire the younger generation towards adventure sports.
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The third edition of the Tenzing Norgay Sherpa Open Lead Climbing Competition has begun in Kathmandu. Twelve athletes, six men and six women, including one foreign climber, have reached the finals of the competition.
The competition, jointly organized by the Nepal National Mountaineering Guides Association and the US Nepal Climbers Association Inc., aims to promote adventure climbing sports and honor the contributions of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Sir Edmund Hillary, according to the organizers.
The winners of the competition will receive cash prizes of Rs 50,000, Rs 30,000 and Rs 20,000 respectively. The organizers said that this year the competition is being organized in the lead climbing category for the first time.
The competition, organized to commemorate the first successful ascent of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, is expected to inspire the younger generation towards adventure sports.
