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词条 Eamon Ginge Fullen
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  1. Life

  2. Achievements

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

Eamon Ginge Fullen, well known as Ginge Fullen, is a British Navy clearance diver, climber, adventurer, mountaineer who holds 2 Guinness World Records — the fastest, climbing every peak in Europe and Africa. [1][2][3]

Life

He was a Clearance Diver in the Royal Navy, where he spent 20 years of his life. He broke his neck in 1990 while playing rugby, and faced a heart-attack while in Mt. Everest in 1996. [1]

Achievements

Ginge has climbed overall 168 country high points. He has been awarded the Queen’s Gallantry Medal for saving lives during the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster in 1987, when he was in Navy.[1] He is well revised in the trekking community of Bangladesh for finding and ascending the highest mountain of Bangladesh, the Saka Haphong.[4]

See also

  • Tibesti Mountains
  • Saka Haphong

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=An Interview with Adventurer Ginge Fullen|url=http://7summitsproject.com/an-interview-with-adventurer-ginge-fullen/|website=7 Summits Project|accessdate=26 February 2016|language=English|date=26 September 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Fastest time to climb the highest peaks in all African countries|url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/fastest-time-to-climb-the-highest-peaks-in-all-african-countries-/|website=Guinness World Records|accessdate=26 February 2016|language=English|date=25 December 2005|quote=The record for the fastest time to climb the highest peaks in all African countries is 5 years, and was achieved by Eamon 'Ginge' Fullen (UK) when he reached the Bikku Bitti Peak, Libya, on 25 December 2005. He climbed the highest peaks of each of the 53 African countries as listed in the beginning of the attempt. HRH Prince Charles endorsed the attempt. He reached the first peak, Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania, the highest peak in Africa, on 25 December 2000.}}
3. ^{{Cite web| url = http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/view-top| title = The view from the top| last = Bugge| first = Jon| date = 10 October 2003| website = The Phnom Penh Post| publisher = The Phnom Penh Post| language = English| access-date = 26 February 2016}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.gingefullen.com/peaksclimbed.htm |title=Ginge Fullen.com .:. Peaks Database :: |date=2014-07-29 |access-date=2016-02-26 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140729022014/http://www.gingefullen.com/peaksclimbed.htm |archivedate=July 29, 2014 }}

External links

  • Guinness World Records
  • Archived website - [https://web.archive.org/web/20140729152524/http://www.gingefullen.com/gingefullen.html gingefullen.com] - web archive
  • Greatest Modern Day Adventurers
  • A Few breaths from death, Everest 1996 - Self account of Ginge Fullen (DOC File)
  • [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/trapped-on-everest-im-on-my-mobile-1306930.html Trapped on Everest? I'm on my mobile] by Stephen Goodwin, Independent UK
  • [https://books.google.com/books?id=AH_CCAAAQBAJ&pg=PT62&lpg=PT62&dq=ginge+fullen&source=bl&ots=G5FFptaVNx&sig=MhqPEoauvEGWJOnTgWl0NtWSG58&hl=en&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=ginge%20fullen&f=false The Storms: Adventure and tragedy on Everest] by Mike Trueman, Google Books.
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