Kamya Karthikeyan Scripts History: Kamya Karthikeyan, a class 12 student of Navy Children School, Mumbai, has created history. He has created history by climbing the seven highest peaks of seven continents at the youngest age. The 17-year-old climber completed his extraordinary feat by reaching the summit of Mount Vinson in Antarctica on December 24. His father Commander S. Along with Karthikeyan, he achieved this feat at 5:20 pm Chile Standard Time.
Completed the Seven Summits Challenge
Kamya’s record-breaking achievements include climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, Mount Elbrus in Europe, Mount Kosciusko in Australia, Mount Aconcagua in South America, Mount Denali in North America and Mount Everest in Asia, which she climbed at just 16 years of age. There was an increase in age. His victory in Antarctica completed the now prestigious Seven Summits Challenge.
Navy congratulated Kamya
Indian Naval School and all the fans have congratulated Kamya on social media for this historic achievement. A Navy spokesperson on social media platform X described him as a history maker, while Navy Children School Mumbai described his achievement as a moment of great pride.
PM Modi has already praised in Mann Ki Baat
Let us tell you that Kamya’s passion for adventure started from childhood, when she did trekking in Uttarakhand for the first time at the age of seven. Since then, his perseverance and dedication have taken him to unprecedented heights. He was awarded the Prime Minister National Bal Shakti Award in 2021. Apart from this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had also praised him in his Mann Ki Baat address.
Describing his climb in Antarctica, Kamya described the harsh conditions of the Mount Vinson massif, saying, ‘Despite the icy ground at an altitude of 16,050 feet, temperatures as low as -40 degrees Celsius and surprisingly strong winds, he persevered. are. I thought this was the final test of my abilities. Climbing the Mount Vinson Massif is the accomplishment of a dream I have had for years. This is the biggest achievement of my journey to seven continents.
