Kazuya Hiraide
Japanese mountain climber and skier
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| 2024 | Received the 32nd Piolet d'Or Award with Kenro Nakajima for the first ascent of Secret Line on the north face of Tirich Mir (7708m, Pakistan). |
| 2024 | Posthumously awarded the 2023 Piolet d'Or, with his wife Joko Hiraide accepting the award on his behalf. |
| July 28 2024 | Fell while attempting an ascent of the western face of K2 together with Kenro Nakajima. Rescue helicopter spotted two motionless figures. |
| 2023 | Made a new route on the north face of Tirich Mir (7708m) in Pakistan. |
| 2023 | With climbing partner Kenro Nakajima, made a first ascent on an uncharted route of Terich Mir, winning a Piolet d'Or Award. |
| 2019 | Completed a new route on the south face of Rakaposhi (7788m) in Pakistan. |
| 2019 | With climbing partner Kenro Nakajima, made a first ascent on an uncharted route of Rakaposhi, winning a Piolet d'Or Award. |
| 2017 | Made a new route on the northeast face of Shispare (7611m) in Pakistan. |
| 2017 | With climbing partner Kenro Nakajima, made a first ascent on an uncharted route of Shispare, winning a Piolet d'Or Award. |
| 2016 | Summited Mount Everest (8848m) from the north side in China. |
| 2015 | Summited Mount Everest (8848m) from the north side in China. Completed the north side summit of Api (7132m) in Nepal. |
| 2014 | Summited Mount Everest (8848m) from the south side. Made a first attempt to climb Hkakabo Razi (5881m) in Myanmar via the north ridge. |
| 2013 | Summited Mount Everest (8848m) in Nepal. Completed the west ridge summit of Diran (7266m) in Pakistan. Made another first attempt to climb Shispare (7611m) in Pakistan via the southwest face. |
| 2012 | Summited Khan Tengri (7010m) in Kazakhstan from the north side. Made another first attempt to climb Shispare (7611m) in Pakistan via the southwest face. |
| 2011 | Summited Mount Everest (8848m) from the south side in Nepal. Made a first ascent of the south peak (7200m) of Naimonanyi (7694m) in China with a new route on the southwest ridge and southeast face. |
| 2010 | First attempt to climb Ama Dablam (6856m) in Nepal via the northwest face. |
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