Person: Yuichiro Miura

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Great-grandfather, aged 85, dies in bid to become oldest ever climber of Mount Everest

An 85-year-old Nepali who was attempting to scale Mount Everest to regain his title as the oldest person to climb the world's highest peak has died.

Sat, 06 May, 2017

Man, 80, climbs Mount Everest

An 80-year-old man has become the oldest person to climb Mount Everest.

Thu, 23 May, 2013

Man, 80, oldest to climb Everest

Eighty-year-old Japanese mountaineer Yuichiro Miura has become the oldest man to reach the top of Mount Everest.

Thu, 23 May, 2013

71-year-old man is oldest climber to scale Everest

A 71-year-old Japanese mountain climber has become the oldest person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

Tue, 29 May, 2007

Parade marks 50th anniversary of Everest conquest

Edmund Hillary and a Sherpa from his 1953 Everest expedition led a colourful procession through the Nepalese capital today to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their conquest of the world’s tallest mountain.

Tue, 27 May, 2003