24 May 2018

Remarkable Alumnus – YOUNGEST person to conquer the world’s tallest mountain

Congratulations to our remarkable alumnus Benjamin Chan!

He made it to Mount Everest, making him the city’s YOUNGEST person ever to conquer the world’s tallest mountain – 8,848m in height and the highest above sea level in the world!!

🎉🎉 What an achievement! We are so proud of you!

#Repost Benjamin Chan
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Sitting on top of the world 🌍 at 8848m 🏔 arriving at around 6:25pm 21 May 2018!! I am incredibly indebted to the support and encouragement given by so many close friends, family and strangers and for the lifetime memories I have created along this trip. Thank you everyone!

 

You can read his news here:
http://yp.scmp.com/…/19-hong-kongs-benjamin-chan-youngest-p…

https://hk.news.appledaily.com/…/…/article/20180523/20399076

https://thehimalayantimes.com/…/the-worlds-highest-mountai…/

Read more of his interview before his adventure on South China Morning Post:
http://www.scmp.com/…/hongkonger-19-seeks-be-youngest-perso…