The Kosovar alpinist Uta Ibrahimi reached the summit of the highest peak in the world at 5 am today, becoming the first Albanian woman to do so.The success achieved from the Albanian climbers was announced by, Xhimi Begeja, one of the sportmen. “Today at dawn on May 22, 2017 at 5:05, Uta defeated Everest. She did not retreat bad weather, honoring the Albanian nation, “ Begeja wrote in his profile on Facebook.
Meanwhile Uta herself said: “For all of you who have made me love the mother nature, for you who have given me love and hugs, courage and confidence, through our many expeditions for 6 years … and more those who have believed in my dream and have made me stronger towards its realization! Life is a challenge to me, it’s my lesson for these 50 days of my hard climbing at altitude highs, in #Himalaya ….I cordially thank everyone…”