K2 is considered the deadliest mountain on the earth by the world's renowned mountaineers including Italian Reinhold Messner.
It was first successfully climbed by two Italian climbers in July 1954.
...From that date to until today more than 300 climbers get stepped its breathtaking summit.
Ashraf Aman was the first Pakistani to climb K2 in 1977 with a Japanese expedition.
Nazir Sabir climbed it in 1982 also with a Japanese expedition and become the second Pakistani to do so.
Robb Hall, a daring climber from New Zealand, climbed it in 1992. American Scott Fischer also get stepped it.
K2 is the world's second highest mountain. Its elevation from sea level is 8,611 mt. Mount Everest is 8,850 mt high, only surpasses K2. But K2 is difficult than Mt Everest to climb. Due to difficult technicality of K2, only a handful people have assaulted it while Mt Everest climbed by hundred of climbers.
Japanese are preponderating over other nations in climbing the mountain. Sometimes, K2 is linked with Italian because they first successfully climbed it in 1954.
The following nations have successfully stood their climbers on the spectacular summit of K2:
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