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Mercedes Sahores

b. 1974

Argentine ski mountaineer and mountain climber

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About Mercedes Sahores

Born 1974. Mercedes Sahores is an Argentine mountaineer, ski mountaineer and alpine skier.

Mercedes Noel "Tety" Sahores Rosauer (born September 24, 1974) is an Argentine ski mountaineer and mountain climber. She became the first Argentine woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest on May 19, 2009.

Biography Sahores, daughter of Luis María Sahores Gattari and his wife Marta Irene Rosauer, was born in the Neuquén Province as the youngest of four children. Her oldest brother Luis María ("Minino") died from Leukemia at the age of 20 years.

Sahores attended the Colegio San Martín and afterwards the Instituto María Auxiliadora in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, until 1993. Afterwards she studied biology at CAECE University in Buenos Aires until 2000. She is member of the National Agricultural Technology Institute (INTA), lives in San Carlos de Bariloche.

Selected results 2005: 1st, South American Championship, individual 2009: 1st, South American Championship, individual

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Important facts

Born
24 September 1974, Neuquén
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Mountaineer, ski mountaineer, alpine skier
Nationality
Argentina

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mercedes Sahores?

Argentine ski mountaineer and mountain climber

When was Mercedes Sahores born?

Mercedes Sahores was born on 24 September 1974 in Neuquén.

What is Mercedes Sahores's occupation?

Mercedes Sahores is a mountaineer, ski mountaineer and alpine skier.

What nationality is Mercedes Sahores?

Mercedes Sahores is Argentine.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mercedes Sahores

· Wikidata: Q6818212

· DBpedia: Mercedes Sahores

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