A 19-year-old Pakistani, Shehroze Kashif, has made a world record by scaling the world’s second-highest mountain, K2. Kashif has become the youngest mountaineer in the world to summit K2.
#PakistanOnK2 #Project14x8000ers #ShehrozeKashif has summited K2 today 27 July 2021 at 8:10 a.m.
— TheBroadBoy (@Shehrozekashif2) July 27, 2021
ALHAMDULILLAH #Pakistan #TheBroadBoy @RaiTaimoorPTI #TheKarakoramClub @KarakoramClub pic.twitter.com/wxalju5wfF
Following his feat, President Arif Alvi lauded the young man and congratulated him on his achievement.
President Dr. Arif Alvi extends his heartiest congratulations to #ShehrozeKashif – the Broad Boy on becoming the youngest mountaineer in the world to scale K2. pic.twitter.com/fiXDbcpdOI
— The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) July 27, 2021
Former cricketer, Imran Nazir also took to Twitter to congratulate Kashif.
Congratulations Shehroz Kashif 🇵🇰 pic.twitter.com/IFDKnLzZjz
— Imran Nazir (@realimrannazir4) July 27, 2021
Earlier this year, Shehroze Kashif became the youngest Pakistani to scale the world’s largest mountain above the seal level, Mount Everest.