Pavle Kozjek
Nangpa La shootings
: Kelsang Namtso lying in the snow after being shot and killed, photo by Pavle Kozjek
Pavle Kozjek (15 January 1959 – 25 August 2008) was a Slovenian mountaineering pioneer and a photographer.
Kozjek was born in
Piolet d'Or 2006 Spectators Choice.[3]
In August 2008, Kozjek participated in an expedition with Dejan Miškovič and Gregor Kresal trying to climb
cornice[4] and was reported dead a few days later. He is the 19th Slovene to die in the Himalayas.[5]
References
- ^ "Pavle Kozjek: Cho Oyu single-push new route". RussianClimb.com. Retrieved 2008-09-05.
- ^ "Breaking news: Slovenian climber Pavle Kozjek's pictures from Nangpa La". MountEverest.net. 2006-10-11. Archived from the original on 2008-05-02. Retrieved 2008-09-05.
- ^ Stefanello, Vinicio. "PIOLET D'OR 2006 awarded to Prezelj and Lorencic for Chomo Lhari". Retrieved 2008-09-05.
- ^ "Muztagh Tower: Nangpa La hero Pavle Kozjek missing; Dejan Miskovic stranded". MountEverest.net. 2008-08-26. Archived from the original on 2008-09-05. Retrieved 2008-09-05.
- ^ "Slovenian Climber Dies in Pakistan". The Slovenia Times. 2008-08-27. Archived from the original on 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2008-09-05.
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