• Season 2 Episode 9 - Junko Tabei

  • Jun 15 2021
  • Length: 32 mins
  • Podcast

Season 2 Episode 9 - Junko Tabei

  • Summary

  • In this weeks episode, Laura tells Stefania the story of Junko Tabei (田部井 淳子,  a Japanese mountaineer, an author, and a teacher. She was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest and the first woman to ascend the Seven Summits, climbing the highest peak on every continent.

    Born Junko Ishibashi; 22 September 1939 Fukushima, Japan. Died 20 October 2016, Kawagoe, Japan

    Sources

    Junko Tabei - Wikipedia

    Biography – Junko Tabei, Climber - The Heroine Collective

     

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