A Gurkha veteran who lost both legs serving in Afghanistan has set a new record becoming the first double above-knee amputee to summit the highest peak outside of Asia. Hari Budha Magar, 45, made history when he reached the summit of Mount Everest, at 8,849 metres, in 2023, becoming the first double above-knee (DAK) amputee […]

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