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David Lama

Austrian rock climber and mountaineer (1990–2019)

  • Fame55.0
  • Momentum5.4
  • Wikipedia9.4K
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Lived 1990–2019, aged 29Austria
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    18 languages
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  • Era
    1990–2019
    Aged 29
  • Known for
    Cerro Torre: A Snowbal…
    2013
Summary
Updated 2026-06-20

David Lama was an Austrian rock climber and alpinist. He won the European Championship in competition bouldering in 2007 and the European Championship in competition lead climbing in 2006. He is known for his first free ascent of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre. In 2018, in a solo expedition, he was the first to reach the summit of Lunag Ri in the Himalayas. In 2019, he was posthumously honoured with a Piolet d'Or for this first ascent.

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  • Piolet d'Or
  • La Sportiva Competition Award
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