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Hugo Ayaviri

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Hugo Ayaviri is a Bolivian mountaineer born in La Paz on 21 December 1978. In 2021, together with the Belgian climber Niels Jespers, he summited Broad Peak on 18 July and K2 on 28 July without supplemental oxygen, becoming the first Bolivian to do so, and in 2023 he climbed Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum II and Gasherbrum I without oxygen. He began instructing high mountain rescue in 2008 and graduated as a high mountain guide in 2009 under the Unión Internacional de Asociaciones de Guías de Montaña. By 2015 he was general secretary of the Association of Mountain and Trekking Guides of Bolivia and technical director of Socorro Andino Boliviano, and he has climbed widely in the Cordillera Real and Cordillera Occidental.

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1978 1
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    Hugo Ayaviri (born December 21, 1978, in La Paz) is a Bolivian mountaineer
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    he became the first Bolivian to summit Broad Peak and K2 without oxygen in ten days
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    is a Bolivian mountaineer
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