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Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were part of the British expedition to Mt. Everest in 1953. Colonel
John Hunt led the expedition. Hunt selected a team of people, all of whom were experienced climbers.
Edmund Hillary, a climber from New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from India, were among the
eleven chosen climbers.
After months of planning, the team began to climb.
Out of all the climbers on the expedition, only four would get a chance to make an attempt to reach
the summit. Hunt, the team leader, selected two teams of climbers. The first team included Torn Bourdillon
and Charles Evans, while Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay made up the second team.
The first team left on May 26, 1953 to reach the summit of Mt. Everest. The two men made it up to
about 300 feet short of the summit, still the highest any human being had yet reached. They were forced
to turn back after they encountered bad weather.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were part of the British expedition to Mt. Everest in 1953. Colonel

John Hunt led the expedition. Hunt selected a team of people, all of whom were experienced climbers.

Edmund Hillary, a climber from New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from India, were among the

eleven chosen climbers.

After months of planning, the team began to climb.

Out of all the climbers on the expedition, only four would get a chance to make an attempt to reach

the summit. Hunt, the team leader, selected two teams of climbers. The first team included Torn Bourdillon

and Charles Evans, while Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay made up the second team.