At the other end of the scale, Japanese climber Yuichiro Miura is the oldest person to ever summit Everest.
In 2010, for example, American teenager Jordan Romero became the youngest person to summit Everest aged 13 years, 10 months and 10 days. At the other end of the scale, Japanese climber Yuichiro Miura is the oldest person to ever summit Everest. In 2013, Miura conquered it aged 80 years and 224 days.