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Göran Kropp
(1966 - 2002)
Swedish race car driver and mountaineer
Swedish race car driver and mountaineer
Swedish mountaineer and adventurer famed for cycling solo from Sweden to Everest.
Göran Kropp (11 December 1966 – 30 May 2002) was a Swedish mountaineer, adventurer, and race car driver.
In 1996 he cycled from Sweden to Mount Everest base camp and successfully summited without supplemental oxygen.
He authored books and shared his experiences in lectures around the world.
Kropp competed in various motorsport events before focusing on extreme expeditions.
He died in a cycling accident in Australia, leaving a legacy of courage and exploration.
Göran Kropp