Slovenian Climbers Win Piolet d'Or for Hagshu Ascent

Ljubljana, 12 March - Three Slovenian climbers have won the prestigious Piolet d'Or (Golden Ice Axe) award for extraordinary achievements in mountaineering, the sixth accolade for a Slovenian expedition in the 23-year history of the award.

Tibet, China The Himalayan peak Cho Oyu, the sixth highest peak in the world. Photo: STA

Tibet, China
The Himalayan peak Cho Oyu, the sixth highest peak in the world.
Photo: STA

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