Kyrgyzstani Businesswoman Makes History: Conquers Everest

Kyrgyzstani Businesswoman Conquers Everest Rysgul Akimzhanova, a Kyrgyzstani businesswoman, achieved a remarkable feat on May 27th, 2025, reaching the summit of Mount Everest. This marks a significant milestone, as she is only the second Kyrgyzstani woman to conquer the world's highest peak. Akimzhanova's first attempt ended prematurely at 8400 meters due to health problems and a lack of oxygen. "This time, I was better prepared," she stated in a brief social media post following her success. Her perseverance and determination serve as an inspiration to many. The achievement underscores the growing participation of Kyrgyzstani women in extreme sports and mountaineering.