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Nikolay Totmyanin, an outstanding Russian climber who repeatedly led national expedition teams, died in Bishkek at the age of 67. According to an official statement from the Russian Mountaineering Federation, he died on August 11 at about 13:00 Moscow time. The reason was cardiac arrest after a successful ascent to Victory Peak (7439 m), the highest point of the Tien Shan in Central Asia.
Famed Russian Climber Nikolay Totmyanin Dies - Gripped Magazine
Accomplished Russian alpinist Nikolay Totmyanin died on Aug. 11, at the age of 66 after falling ill during a descent from Pobeda Peak (Jengish Chokusu, 7,439 m) on the Kyrgyzstan-China border. Despite his efforts to descend quickly, he was admitted to intensive care in Bishkek on Aug. 10 and passed away the following morning, as reported by Anna Piunova of Mountain.ru. Totmyanin, a nuclear power engineer from Saint Petersburg, had a remarkable c…
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Nikolay Totmyanin, one of the old stars of Russian alpinism, died yesterday, August 11. He fell ill while descending from Pobeda Peak on the Kyrgyzstan-China border, according to Anna Piunova of Mountain.ru. Totmyanin was 66. "He came down on his own, pushing hard, knowing he had to get lower as quickly as possible," wrote Piunova on Facebook. "On the evening of August 10, he was admitted to intensive care in Bishkek. By morning, he was gone." T…
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