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Hari Budha Magar is first double above-knee amputee to summit Everest

Por: WPTV Nation June 10, 2023

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In May, Hari Budha Magar became the first double above-knee amputee to summit Mount Everest.“It’s my childhood dream actually. I grew up in Nepal up to age of 19 looking up the mountain every day,” he said.He eventually joined the British Army. While he tried to dedicate time to climbing while in the army, he didn’t have the money or time to train. In 2010, he lost both of his legs above the knee to an explosive device while in... + full article



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