Azim Gheychisaz

{{Short description|Iranian mountaineer}}

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| caption = Azim Gheichisaz (2016)

| nationality = Iranian

| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1981}}

| birth_place = Tabriz, Iran

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| knownfor = First Iranian to climb all 14 eight-thousanders without supplemental oxygen

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Azim Gheychisaz ({{langx|fa|عظیم قیچی‌ساز}}) is an Iranian climber and summiter of all 14 Eight-thousanders without supplemental oxygen. Marble Wall peak in Kazakhstan was his first professional climbing in 2000. He is a member of Iranian national mountaineering team. He is considered as one Iran's most influential mountaineers, mentor, and role model to many new generations of elite Iranian climbers such as Andrew Aziz.{{cite news|date=19 May 2017|title=Iranian climber conquers Lhotse in Himalayas|publisher=Mehr News|url=http://en.mehrnews.com/news/125459/Iranian-climber-conquers-Lhotse-in-Himalayas|accessdate=24 March 2018}}{{Cite web |date=2024-01-22 |title=Iranian climber achieves historic summit in Antarctica |url=https://en.mehrnews.com/news/211137/Iranian-climber-achieves-historic-summit-in-Antarctica |access-date=2024-05-09 |website=Mehr News Agency |language=en}}

Life

He was born on 1981 in Tabriz, Iran. He graduated from technical high school with a degree in machinery. He is student of Physical Education at University of Tabriz

Successful ascents

Azim's successful ascents include following peaks {{cite web|url=http://azimgheichisaz.com/Default.aspx?page=2|title=Azim Gheichisaz - درباره من |website=azimgheichisaz.com |accessdate=24 March 2018}}

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