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Tamara Lunger, born on June 6, 1986, in Bolzano, Italy, is a mountaineer and former competitive ski mountaineer, considered one of the strongest Himalayan climbers of her generation. The daughter of ski mountaineer Hansjörg Lunger, she grew up surrounded by the mountains and began ski mountaineering in 2002, before competing in her first races the following year in San Martino di Castrozza. In 2008, she won the World Ski Mountaineering Championship in the under-23 category and made her mark in major classic races such as the Pierra Menta, which she won in the under-23 category. Drawn to the world's highest peaks from a young age, she fulfilled her dream of Himalayan climbing by becoming, on May 23, 2010, the youngest woman to reach the summit of Lhotse, at 8,516 meters. On July 26, 2014, she reached the summit of K2, 8,611 meters, an ascent that cemented her reputation in the world of extreme mountaineering and was later captured on film in "Tamara." She also distinguished herself through her challenging attempts in lightweight, oxygen-free style, notably on Nanga Parbat in 2016 with Simone Moro, where she turned back about sixty meters from the summit due to the conditions and her own feelings—a decision that has become emblematic of her approach to prioritizing clarity of thought and life over performance. Marked by several tragic experiences at high altitude, she speaks openly about death, fear, and faith, explaining that these confrontations have led her to a deeper relationship with the mountain and with herself. Sharing her time today between new expeditions, more intimate adventure projects and conferences, Tamara Lunger defends a spiritual and ethical vision of Himalayan climbing, where listening to her intuition counts as much as conquering the summits.