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Ex-Gurkha bids to reclaim 'oldest on Everest' title

China Daily | Updated: 2017-02-13 18:28

KATHMANDU - An 85-year-old former Gurkha is making a bid to reclaim his title as the world's oldest person to summit Mount Everest.

A Guinness World Record certificate hangs proudly in Min Bahadur Sherchan's Kathmandu home and by the end of this year's spring climbing season he hopes to have a second one hanging next to it.

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