Jagan Timilsina

{{Short description|Nepalese mountaineer}}

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|name = Jagan Nath Timilsina

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1984|04|07}}

| birth_place = Sarangkot, Pokhara {{cite web|title=Jagan Timilsina|url=https://trailrunningnepal.org/profile-jagan-timilsina/?fbclid=IwAR0H4T0h_yCXdadG7MQNqb6930lkQ0QHYUEjNvjwVQ4Rny5M-3NeTEQM9dI|publisher=TRAIL RUNNING NEPAL|date= 29 November 2020|access-date=2020-02-03}}

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Jagan Nath Timilsina (born 7 April 1984) is a famous Nepalese trail runner, mountaineer and an outdoor instructor.{{cite web|title=Sardars (Renewed)|url=https://www.nepalmountaineering.org/sardar_renewed.php?name=®no=&pageno=2&fbclid=IwAR3YiUOul4NyeoRECXRwuj8a42L-a07mErYcnKZJt5YbWqzeBlAX5BYL_CU|publisher=Nepal Mountaineering Association|date= |access-date=2021-05-25}}

Career

He summited Mount Everest on May 19, 2012.{{cite web|title=Full List of Mount Everest Climbers|url=https://haexpeditions.com/advice/list-of-mount-everest-climbers/?fbclid=IwAR0gnuS8Z9JUenxZCnoa8jfT7aGvXp5EeUQ7XSLj3NCQhMRgp0ocsV1igpQ|publisher=High Adventure Expeditions|date= |access-date=2021-05-25}} He has summited 30 mountain peaks so far{{cite web|title=भ्यू फ्रम मर्दी हिमाल|url=https://dhorpatannews.com/2021/02/48419/?fbclid=IwAR0cqtK6AaOSgu7sVvIn8ajLGKxDbvS_H8T4gfKIXSbuuQDysctFHzH0f_4|publisher=Dhorpatan|date= |access-date=2021-06-04}} including those like Mount Jarvis, Ama Dablam and Ben Nevis. In 2017, he was the winner of the 1600 km Great Himal Race, an ultra-trail organized by Les Chevaliers du Vent & Base Camp Trek from Kanchenjunga to the foot of Mount Kailash. He completed the race in 45 days (315 h 37 m).{{cite web|title=Great Himal Race 2017|url=http://www.leschevaliersduvent.fr/ghr-2017/?fbclid=IwAR094gQhV1F8oMoUgbvLFvGtqES_0-5j5Ya5JXC84_cWwhUmAR1OHXpNAws|publisher=Les Chevaliers du Vent Courir le Ciel|date= |access-date=2020-02-03}}{{cite web|title=Great Himal Race 2017|url=https://www.trails-endurance.com/actualites-courses-trail-running/great-himal-race-2017-2?fbclid=IwAR1uF16xH8ujPxOAZlCfAESH5ZVw7XcGswXOdSvj4NsNoCswkfGFmQXLs2k|publisher=Trails by Endurance|date= |access-date=2021-05-29}} In 2020, he found the best climbing route to Mardi Himal.

He has also served as a medic and race director in outdoor events.{{cite web|title=Ultra Everest 135 Race Report|url=https://www.ultrarunnermagazine.co.uk/ultra-everest-135-race-report/?fbclid=IwAR0pzZkp5rhd8gdYklr0kv9XNU5JocsoAuWccdvx-zT7wZZtftry_xJ1kYo|publisher=Ultra Runner Magazine|date= 7 March 2021|access-date=2021-05-25}}{{cite web|title=Fishtail Race|url=https://fishtailrace.com/?page_id=12398|publisher=Fishtail Race |date= |access-date=2021-06-04}}

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